When I have a first draft, I have a floor under my feet that I can walk on. Then, especially with the… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
That middle ground of films used to be 70, 80, 90, 100; now it's like anything over 20 or under 140, the… — Eric Fellner Copy Share Image
Presently he rose and approached the case before which she stood. Its glass shelves were crowded with small broken objects —hardly recognisable… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
When you get older you have to be careful about always saying, "Things aren't as good as they used to be." But… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
It used to be you rose up through the ranks, and by the time you got a job as a boss, you… — Suzy Welch Copy Share Image
There used to be a huge snobbism between the film industry and the television industry. I produced and acted in my first… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
There are some exceptions: Chicago, my hometown, in particular. But overall in the country this is a much safer place than it… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The confused mass of rules of conduct called law, which has been bequeathed to us by slavery, serfdom, feudalism, and royalty, has… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
In other words, in the same way that mass incarceration surged because of a real thing, it's finally starting to ebb because… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
Everybody would be better off if they could buy housing for only, let's say, a carrying charge of one-quarter of their income.… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Coal used to be a very dirty fuel but coal has become cleaner and cleaner over the decades. Clean coal now is… — Lawrence Solomon Copy Share Image
Security used to be an inconvenience sometimes, but now it's a necessity all the time. — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
The men who miss success have two general alibis: 'I'm not a genius' is one; and the other, 'There aren't the opportunities… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
I used to be a reasonably careless and adventurous person before I had children; now I am morbidly obsessed by seat-belts and… — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
I’m not good-looking. I used to be, but not anymore. Not like Robert Taylor. What I have got is I have character… — Humphrey Bogart Copy Share Image
A lot of the U.S. used to be part of Mexico, including Arizona. But they're a bit touchy about that right now. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Used to be in the old days, only the pulp writers wrote like machines. Now everybody is expected to be literary John… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
I used to be so intensely preoccupied by unhappiness... now there are times where you might get down, but you can move… — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
When all is said and done, what must be remembered is a newspaper is a business. It used to be a fabulous… — Sam Zell Copy Share Image
War, which used to be cruel and magnificent has now become cruel and squalid. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I used to be a huge fan. "The Simpsons" taught me a lot about filmmaking. It imitates film, but it's drawn, so… — Dagur Kari Copy Share Image
You ever go out to a restaurant now? You can get quality food - you can go out and get the best… — Ken Moelis Copy Share Image
