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There is an expression now that is commonly used about these so-called internal conflicts which are not really internal, because they have connections to the outside world.

So to make those checks better, I used to steal lollipops and sell them at school - but I got caught.

One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that he had been born and had lived in India.

When I was recording from '70 to '82, I always played piano and laid the tracks down. But I used to talk to the other musicians while the track was playing.

My plan is to shock people with what I can do, because I've got a few sides to me that I've never used on screen.

I used to care more about the score than I do now.

I'm not as angry as I used to be. But I can get in touch with that anger pretty quickly if I feel my space is being invaded or somebody is not treating me with the respect that I think I want.

When I used to do musical theatre, my dad refused to come backstage. He never wanted to see the props up close or the sets up close. He didn't want to see the magic.

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

For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free trade and democracy to create a series of interlocking relationships that end war.

I remember wishing there was snow in L.A. And how jealous we used to get of those Christmas specials with kids playing in the snow.

The word must is not to be used to princes.

I think drugs were used by me as a way of suppressing my natural spirit.

There used to be a candy called 'Bonkers,' which I believe to be the greatest candy of all time.

You talked about national identity cards and the terrorism bill. We have made a government that has grown used to viewing us as subjects, has grown used to seeing its role as commanding us.

Usually music is used to hide a film's problems.

Although, this is often used with negative connotations, I see ideology as an inherent part of culture.

It is not surprising, then, that in the decade since Oslo began, Arafat used all the resources placed at his disposal to fan the flames of hatred against Israel.

I used to run a full marathon in three hours and 25 or 26 minutes. Not any more.

I've used a cellphone exactly twice. Things move on. The world changes. And I don't know it.

Training's completely different now. It used to be a lot of running and work without the ball. Now it's all with the ball, which any player loves.

I never heard the word 'compromise' used. So I'm starting to believe that these terms only come into play to try and force Republicans to do what the Democrats want.

The poet may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.

But I'd play on everything from pop records to a lot of the glam stuff to rock stuff to classical stuff. I used to get called to do all those things, it was great.

I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn't be here. I used to play hockey. That was my original thing. My first thing, I wanted to play professional hockey.

You get used to the rejection and you don't take it personally.

My palate is simpler than it used to be. A young chef adds and adds and adds to the plate. As you get older, you start to take away.

I think that I used to love Hollywood movies. I remember great phases and moments. But, unfortunately, now is not the moment.

Talk of citizenship today is often thin and tinny. The word has a faintly old-fashioned feel to it when used in everyday conversation. When evoked in national politics, it's usually accompanied by the shrill whine of a descending culture-war mortar.

People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone.