It is interesting sometimes to stop and think and wonder what the place you are currently at used to be like in… — Patrick Geddes Copy Share Image
When we send our children to school, they learn nothing about us other than we used to be cotton pickers. Why, your… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Without writing, what would I have become? Nothing. In China the individual used to be treated as a screw or a small… — Ha Jin Copy Share Image
If you're a painter, it's simply taken for granted that you'll spend a lot of time in museums studying great paintings, but… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Stand-up used to be much more of a form combat. Heckling was much more common [in the '90s]. And I couldn't get… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
If it is true, as used to be said, that oversalting means the cook is in love, at least one cook at… — Mimi Sheraton Copy Share Image
I'm in a really good place. I used to be a right worrier, but being in a settled relationship has made a… — Anna Friel Copy Share Image
I'm from Kentucky. I used to be very personable and make eye contact and smile at people, and now all I do… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
The idea that things used to be better is fantasy. It's putting a halo on something that no one can disprove. — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
In my view, success is earned externally by being better than other people. But character, that sort of unfakeable goodness, is earned… — David Brooks 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
When you take away the subsistence economy, then your farm population is seriously exposed to the vagaries of the larger economy. As… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Parents are used to being made to feel guilty about...their contribution to the population problem, the school tax burden, and declining test… — C. Sommerville Copy Share Image
If you live in Ohio and you don't wear scarlet and gray now, you're an oddball. And it used to be that… — Dave Foley Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I used to be a high jumper before I switched to hurdles. — Liu Xiang Copy Share Image
The slogan used to be 'Populate or perish'. We can now see that it is more like 'Populate and perish'. A sustainable… — Ian Lowe Copy Share Image
In all the round world of Utopia there is no meat. There used to be, but now we cannot stand the thought… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I used to be an airline pilot. I got fired because I kept locking the keys in the plane. They caught me… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
It is true that the top quintile is getting richer while the bottom is getting poorer, but the bottom is not the… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
It used to be that your rights were infringed upon if the government punished or threatened you for expressing your sincerest beliefs.… — Matt Walsh Copy Share Image
I do not think that the nerve of the modern child is any too good; how can one expect it, brought up… — Muriel Wace Copy Share Image
Some of the old folk singers used to phrase things in an interesting way, and then, I got my style from seeing… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Fashion shows used to be more crazy. Now they've become a bit too serious. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
You start doing your research and realizing that the fertility rate for women drops considerably. And you're like, "Oh my God, now… — Staceyann Chin Copy Share Image