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A Dumont actor was considered to be too stilted - the way we Dumont actors used to speak.

I remember when I was 6 years old and my brother used to go seek out guys that were 13 to come over and play football against me while he was the 'permanent quarterback.' I didn't know exactly what the age difference was, but I was already playing against older guys.

I used to do drugs. I still do drugs. But I used to, too.

The older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be. I tend to walk a middle ground.

I used to do kickboxing, because I liked the cute outfits.

I don't know why Sinclair Lewis fell in love with me. He didn't get even the slightest response from me. But his letters were lovely. And the poems he wrote me were lovely. I used some of them in my book.

You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.

My worst habit used to be smoking but I quit.

I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.

I'm not used to a script.

Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid?

The quick success was a bit strange to get used to.

I'm not as thrilled with myself as I used to be.

Well, for the My Generation album, there was nothing to be nervous about in them days. We used to take every day as it came. Every day was just a gig and I think we did the recording between gigs literally.

And then after a while he got me a job at the video store next door. I used to lock up the store and go next door and hang out all the time and watch movies and stuff.

I started in for the ball but I just couldn't get it. I should have caught it because I was used to catching everything on the sandlots. But they hit the ball a lot harder in the major leagues and I just couldn't reach the ball this time.

Golf challenges you mentally at any age, and when you become my age, it's a challenge physically to try to make your game work as well as it ever did. That's close to impossible, but that doesn't keep you from trying to hit the ball where you used to hit it and make the putts you used to make all the time.

Don't tell your kids you had an easy birth or they won't respect you. For years I used to wake up my daughter and say, 'Melissa you ripped me to shreds. Now go back to sleep.'.

My parents used to throw great New Year's Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment.

You know that bank I used to cry all the way to? I bought it.

Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies.

I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.

The White House used to be, everybody looked up at the White House and America and everything, and now I think it's like a house of shame.

I've always felt that technology can be used to our benefit and should be used to our benefit.

Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do - can love things that no one else can love. We are like violins. We can be used for doorstops, or we can make music. You know what to do.

I used to be very shy. When I first started, I had to go to a casting, and I had to go in a bikini. I thought I was too skinny. But I went in and got the job! And that's how I started.

Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.

Now, I don't make decisions as fast as I used to.

Certainly there are bubble-like valuations of certain companies, but I don't think anyone out there believes that we're going to go back to doing business the way we used to do business.