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I believe in the country America used to be.

I believe the power to make money is a gift from God...to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind.

I call myself a FFP: former fat person, and when you're an FFP, you will always see in yourself what people used to bully you for.

I call on the Australian Government to set out the conditions upon which they will provide a taxpayer funded backing for wholesale term funding for Australian deposit taking institutions. I call on the Government it make clear the conditions upon which taxpayer funds will be used in this way.

I can count off on one hand the number of times I've used testosterone gel - because it doesn't really do much.

I can never be the hero now. You have to be young and all that stuff. I used to be the hero.

I can't drink whiskey like I used to back then, that's for sure.

I can't focus when there's too many things around. Whenever I used to go to the office, I used to always say, 'Tidy up.'

I can't hit some of the real high notes I used to hit, but it makes you have to explore different avenues.

I can't hang out as loose as I used to, but I can still go down Jefferson Avenue and look in the faces of winos, pimps and junkies, all the things I'm made of.

I can't imagine it if beauty was the only currency I used as an actress. It just doesn't interest me.

I can't really do the running on hard ground that I used to do. Instead I go swimming as often as possible.

I can't swim at the level I used to. I had to retire because of an injury to my shoulder.

I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.

I come from an improvisational background so I'm used to playing. I'm used to not knowing what exactly is going to come out.

I completely love music. I used to be the music critic at 'The Improper Bostonian.' It's just something I've always loved very deeply.

I come from a very religious background.And actually I remained in it. All my anger I describe in my quarrels with God in Auschwitz, but you know I used to pray every day.

I consider myself an alchemist. An alchemist is basically a mystical chemist, right? And one of the great feats that alchemists used to do is they would take lead - just take a chunk of lead - and they could turn lead into gold.

I'd heard that Lenny Bruce used a lot of profanity and obscenities in his act, and I was curious.

I cross the place where my heart used to be and hope to be even deader than I am now.

I could sell used battery acid and make it fly.

I did a Clean & Clear commercial. I did a series of them. I used to be the Clean & Clear girl!

I didn't get my licence because I wasn't allowed to. But I haven't had a seizure for a long time so I could, theoretically, get my licence. But I'm now just so used to not driving, I'm scared of what I'd do.

I didn't used to wear a watch. Now I have a SPOT watch, which I wear all the time.

I didn't have any clue as to what true marriage meant. I was so used to committing to one thing - music - and then I had to totally commit to a second thing, marriage. I didn't know how to commit to both of them. It was a scary moment for me.

I didn't have friends. No one talked to me. I used to go to the Wyndcroft School (nationally recognized for academic excellence) in Pottstown, and when I moved to Wyomissing, I didn't know anybody.

I disagree with everything I used to say.

I discovered that it was a lonely world being a solo artist. Then I started working with another solo artist, Rod Stewart, and he used to tell me how lonely he was!

I'd like to be for cinema what Shakespeare was for theatre, Marx for politics and Freud for psychology: someone after whom nothing is as it used to be.

I'd like to bring magic back to the place it used to be 100 years ago.

I'd love to do a Western. A real Western like John Ford used to do. There's not too many of them made, so I don't know if I'll ever get to do that. They're awfully hard movies to make.

I'd never chosen to be alone, but that was the way things had turned out, and I'd grown used to it.

Idolatry is worshipping anything that ought to be used, or using anything that is meant to be worshipped.

I do have the cheesiest of cheesy chat-up lines used on me.

I do not tell lies. Mother used to say that this was because I was a good person. But it is not because I am a good person. It is because I do not tell lie.

I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.

I do not need to get used to your silence. I already know it. I quite possibly love all of it.

I don't dance like I used to, but I'm moving and I'll be doing my form of dance at Town Hall... I hit my limitations but I learn to work with what I've got.

I don't believe in providence and fate, as a technologist I am used to reckoning with the formulae of probability.

I don't get jet lagged that much. I'm so used to traveling and being in different places every day that I can sleep anywhere.

I don't go to see bands any more because I've got tinnitus, so I have to avoid loud music. You get used to it, but when it's quiet you hear a constant ringing.

I don't know anything about anything. The only difference between then and now is this: I may know more than I used to but my wisdom pales in comparison to that which I have yet to learn

I don't have a routine, but I have used meditation to just decompress and focus.

I don't have the same access or time to gain access to music the way I used to.

I don't know how much longer I can keep going without a friend. I used to be able to do it very easily, but that was before I knew what having a friend was like.

I don't laugh at me. I used to. I used to get the giggles when I'd see myself. But now, I see myself onscreen, and I sure don't laugh.

I don't like catchphrases either. A current one would be, "Bye, Felicia." It's used so much that we don't even know the origin anymore.

I don't like ostentatious galas and stuff like that, but if you get to the Oscars, you'd better get used to it and you'd better enjoy it.

I don`t sing anywhere as good as I used to, and I feel sincerely that it`s getting worse.

I don't smoke as many joints as I used to.