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Here we are surrounded by material that's being manufactured in unimaginable quantities worldwide and is used everywhere. I don't like it, no… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
I used to play in the subway. If everyone tossed in a quarter, at the end of the day it would add… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
Newborn screening is a public health intervention that involves a simple blood test used to identify many life-threatening genetic illnesses before any… — Lucille Roybal-Allard Copy Share Image
I never get used to it, the unknowable mystery of a person so suddenly, totally closed, snapped shut like a half-read novel. — Linda Barnes Copy Share Image
You know, my grandmother used to say, 'While I'm down here planning, God's up there laughing.' I guess the thing with most… — Paul Anka Copy Share Image
It used to be that youd have a song recorded by a major country artist and if it was a hit, you… — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
Partial repetitions is another technique that I used -- sparingly. I was always a fan of doing full repetitions on every set.… — Lee Labrada Copy Share Image
And I used to assemble the family to hear because I thought that they were so good that even from the point… — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
There's more movies now than ever, and competition for the entertainment dollar. These movies aren't recouping the way they used to. These… — Kurt Voss Copy Share Image
I was not very strong growing up, and my uncle used to look at me, like, 'This kid is not growing up,… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
In my case, I used the elements of these simple forms - square, cube, line and color - to produce logical systems.… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
Believing that war is contrary to the will of God and to common sense, and feeling that the way of peace is… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my mother used… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
Literature cannot develop between the categories "permitted"—"not permitted"—"this you can and that you can't." Literature that is not the air of its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always used to listen to quite a bit of classical music because my dad liked it, and if you've got any… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
A blend of fact and fiction has been used in various forms since the dawn of creative writing, starting with sagas and… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
I was one of the first post-studio artists. I used to do my works in the streets. I used to find them… — Carl Andre Copy Share Image
There used to be a lot of acts, which was good, because people don't want to see the same act every night.… — Mickey Gilley Copy Share Image
I used to crack A joke when Sourav Ganguly is upset and make him happy , i usually speak in bengali which… — Sachin Tendulkar Copy Share Image
There are a lot more women drummers now than there used to be, and I'd like to think that I'm part of… — Gina Schock Copy Share Image
I have parents coming to the live show saying that they watch my videos with their kids. I have teachers saying they… — Randy Rainbow Copy Share Image
I'm not where I'm supposed to be, I'm not what I want to be, But I'm not what I used to be.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
You can make a stack high enough to reach the moon and back, and only then will you have used your 100… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
In high school, I used to just catch the ball and do whatever I wanted and score. In college, you can't do… — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
You can talk about Phil Jackson for years when he was with the Lakers and the Bulls, I used to read a… — Joe Maddon Copy Share Image
Pilots are so hard because you have to introduce all these characters, you have to hook an audience, and an audience has… — Max Greenfield Copy Share Image
You got to get used to somebody, when you're acting or going through a scene, somebody yelling, "Do it a little louder!"… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Somehow when I express my voice, I feel that much more vulnerable. For instance, if I used the wrong word, or if… — Carrie Ann Inaba Copy Share Image
I used to watch 'Doctor Who' as a child with William Hartnell and Pat Troughton in the black-and-white days, so being cast… — Bradley Walsh Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's something you ever get used to. It's kind of humbling almost. It's hard to think that you're… — Corey Seager Copy Share Image
You've got to make haste while it's still light of day. My godmother used to say, I don't want to rust out,… — Ben Vereen Copy Share Image
I used to brag that I can hold up any eviction - even if the landlord had legal rights, I could hold… — Ed Lee Copy Share Image
Well, everybody used to joke that I saved the first dollar that I ever made in Van Halen. I probably did somewhere. — Michael Anthony Copy Share Image
My ex-wife was a philosophy major at NYU. Yeah, she and I used to have deep philosophical discussions where she would prove… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I remember Nayim at Tottenham dived all over the place, and we used to say to him, 'What are you doing?' You… — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
When you buy toothpaste or detergent or gas, that is now used for the first time in your lifetime or my lifetime… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
Limousines used to be reserved for the ruling class, or, on special occasions, for the working class. Today, limousines are like taxicabs… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Tis well for old age that it is always accompanied with want of perception, ignorance, and a facility of being deceived. For… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
