To say, "It used to be better," nobody can say, "Well, no it wasn't." It's like telling a story that is self-aggrandizing… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
At 83 Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's. — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
He wished he had inhabited more of his life, used it better, filled it fuller. — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image