"I do not need to get used to your silence. I already know it. I quite possibly love all of it."
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"Now I can stand up on the stage again like I used to after five years of sitting down while I sang."
"I used to pessimistically think I was going to die alone, but now I optimistically know I'm going to die hoping to meet someone."
"I used to fear living a life untouched by God, but now, for some reason I've gone back to being afraid of cement mixers."
"Writers are used to being re-created, and need it."
"And I used to listen to a lot of jazz."
"Wealth is only a source of happiness when it is used to do good for others"
"I used to snowboard 30 days a year. Now its down to eight."
"Forgiveness is not generally something that you find as a coin to be used by politicians."
"Im still getting used to being called a composer. A poseur, maybe."
"The mantra I used was 'find a way.'"
"She used to say 'You can be whoever you want, even yourself'.... Yeah, I show up knowin exactly who I was and never leave as myself"
"My mother says I used to breast-feed in a split."
"I think life is staggering and we're just too used to it."
"The people I used to be surrounded by are getting along without me. Somehow, that really bugs me."
"I used to be an atheist until I realized that I was God."
"It's weird. I guess I got so used to [g-strings] when I was really young that I just couldn't stand it anymore."
"What kind of power was it if it would never be used?"
"I always used to associate good directors as being ones who are totally extreme and have an answer for everything and there are no loose ends."
"What I used to say to people, when I was much more engagé myself, is that you can't be apolitical. It will come and get you. It's not that you shouldn't be neutral. It's that you won't be able to stay neutral."