"The term 'globalisation' is conventionally used to refer to the specific form of investor-rights integration designed by wealth and power, for their own interests."
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"They say the world used to be bigger. The world's still the same--there's just less in it."
"Rap is my most used medium but I don't think I approach music like a rapper would."
"Changes happen when we go against everything we're used to doing."
"I used to say I wanted to genuflect to a woman, put her up on a pedestal higher and higher, way up beyond my grasp...Then I'd find another one."
"I used to take taekwondo and made it to brown belt."
"You rest now. Rest for longer than you are used to resting. Make a stillness around you, a field of peace. Your best work, the best time of your life will grow out of this peace."
"My overall look on things is a lot more mature than it used to be."
"I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you."
"Lettuce, greens and celery, though much eaten, are worse than cabbage, being equally indigestible without the addition of condiments. Besides, the lettuce contains narcotic properties. It is said of Galen, that he used to obtain from a head of it, eaten on going to bed, all the good effects of a dose of opium."
"I used food to make myself feel better, but I felt worse when I ate."
"I have this theory that anything that happens to you that leaves you alive and intact can be used somewhere in your writing."
"To use is necessary. And if you can't be used, then you're useless."
"For me I have learned to enjoy everything, especially performing live, so much more. I used to get horrible stage fright when I was younger and today and just love to sing for anyone who still turns up at my shows!"
"Hey! Who stole my collection of used bandages?! And they also got away with my nude pictures of Ernest Borgnine!"
"You used to be much more..."muchier." You've lost your muchness."
"Used to rock a throwback ballin on the corner, now I rock tailored suit lookin' like a owner."
"Money and power can liberate only if they are used to do so. They can imprison and inhibit more finally than barred windows and iron chains."
"Don't ask what it means, but rather how it is used."
"True nobility isn't about being better than anyone else; it's about being better than you used to be."