All Quotes

I used to skip school and paint my face with Ace Frehley Kiss make-up.
‐‐ Dimebag Darrell

I used to slap my hip to keep a beat.
‐‐ Joe Cocker

I used to sleep, eat, breathe volleyball. Now I have that with my kids.
‐‐ Kerri Walsh Jennings

I used to sleep in the desert once every week, now it is every two weeks, most of the time alone. It's beautiful. What I enjoy is taking my food and cooking for myself.
‐‐ Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

I used to sleep in the T-shirt I wore during the day and whatever ratty old gym shorts I could find on the floor. But one year for Christmas, someone gave me a very chic, comfortable pair of pajamas from Brooks Brothers, and I realized the error of my ways.
‐‐ Derek Blasberg

I used to sleep nude - until the earthquake.
‐‐ Alyssa Milano

I used to sleep on the floor next to the bed, because I believed that I didn't even deserve a bed to sleep in. And then, one morning, a cockroach crawled onto my leg. I looked at it, and suddenly I awoke from a kind of hypnotic trance in which I had been all my life.
‐‐ Byron Katie

I used to sleep with the phone right by my pillow but I'm getting better. Now it sits on the table a few feet away.
‐‐ Alexandra Guarnaschelli

I used to smoke two packs a day and I just hate being a nonsmoker... but I will never consider myself a nonsmoker because I always find smokers the most interesting people at the table.
‐‐ Michelle Pfeiffer

I used to sneak into my mother's closet and try to wear her lingerie to school.
‐‐ Vanity

I used to sneak up to the 8th floor and watch Eddie Murphy and Joe Piscopo rehearsing 'Saturday Night Live' and could only wonder if I would ever have the chance to be funny. It took me five years to go up the two stories, but it is such a sense of fulfillment to be able to show what I can do on national television.
‐‐ Dana Carvey

I used to snowboard 30 days a year. Now it's down to eight.
‐‐ Dennis Crowley

I used to soak my mitts in a bucket of water for about two days. Then I'd put a couple of baseballs in the pocket and wrap it up with a rubber band. Today you don't have to do that, because catchers' mitts are more like first baseman's gloves.
‐‐ Bob Uecker

I used to spend a couple of hours in the weight room, but really, an hour is long enough. I lift twice a week and on other days incorporate more core yoga and different exercises. It's important to listen to your body. I will shut it down if I'm tired.
‐‐ Misty May-Treanor

I used to spend a lot of time alone as a kid, creating characters and doing voices in my room, and I thought to myself, I'm either going to go absolutely nuts, or I'm going to find something to put that energy into.
‐‐ Rami Malek

I used to spend a lot of time at football training, but that time was later spent in amateur acting classes and my local youth theatre, in plays at school and after-school clubs. That filled the void.
‐‐ Sam Claflin

I used to spend a lot of time cutting out film posters from papers and putting them up on the wall in my room.
‐‐ Anurag Kashyap

I used to spend a lot of time just thinking about myself, thinking that the party started when I showed up.
‐‐ Matthew Perry

I used to spend all my school holidays cycling around, so all this training has made me feel like a kid again.
‐‐ Denise Van Outen

I used to spend countless days in my teenage years keeping scorecards, playing cricket and just enjoying myself with friends and having the occasional shandy in the bar.
‐‐ Steffan Rhodri

I used to spend every morning in detention at my old school.
‐‐ Jake Lloyd

I used to spend hours at night, downstairs, in front of the only full-length mirror in the house, standing on the table working out what I would wear to school the next day.
‐‐ Clemence Poesy

I used to spend most of my time straining to be a nice guy so people would like me.
‐‐ Elia Kazan

I used to spend my holidays there in my grandparents' large family house, with my numerous cousins. When I die, I am going to be buried in the village cemetery.
‐‐ Yves Chauvin

I used to spend my nights oversewing dresses for a local dressmaker in order to pay for my school equipment.
‐‐ Azzedine Alaia

I used to spend summers in the Czech Republic with my grandmother. I'd watch Czech cartoons.
‐‐ Ivanka Trump

I used to split my time between writing, music and painting. I would work on a book and then abandon it, start a band, do an album, quit music, then do a gallery show. Eventually I decided to give writing a serious shot.
‐‐ Isaac Marion

I used to sports gamble a lot and I was getting killed on that but then I found poker and really enjoyed it. But it was a hobby more than anything else. I played it every day but only on pretty small stakes.
‐‐ Chris Moneymaker

I used to spray tan a lot when I was a teenager. The last time I got spray-tanned was for the Golden Globes. And I was like, 'I love spray-tanning so much.' I still really like it. But it definitely makes me look like I have leprosy, after a point.
‐‐ Emma Stone

I used to stand in front of the mic and cry.
‐‐ Isaac Hayes

I used to stand on the corner in San Diego with poems sticking out of my hip pocket, asking people if there was a place where I could read poems. The audience is half of the poem.
‐‐ Juan Felipe Herrera

I used to stand outside the theater knowing the truant officer was looking for me. I would stand there 'til someone came along and then ask them to buy my ticket.
‐‐ Moe Howard

I used to start at about 10 at night and work until early morning. My preferred way to work is to start in the early afternoon and work until about 3, go do errands, have dinner, and then write for a few more hours in the evening.
‐‐ Mary Gaitskill

I used to start re-arranging my school uniform, hitching up my skirt to be more exciting-looking.
‐‐ Mary Quant

I used to stay up all night playing 'Resident Evil 2,' and it wouldn't stop until the sun came up. Then I'd walk outside at dawn's first light, looking at the empty streets of London, and it was like life imitating art. It felt like I'd stepped into an actual zombie apocalypse.
‐‐ Edgar Wright

I used to stay up at night and sneak into the TV room, past my parents, who were asleep, to watch Saturday Night's 'Main Event.' That's how I started watching SNL. On accident.
‐‐ Andy Samberg

I used to steal a lot. But I don't do that anymore, because I believe in karma.
‐‐ Andy Dick

I used to steal my father's cologne, and it was so strong. My mother would always know when I did because it was so intrusive. That's why I like Evolution - it's a strong yet subtle scent.
‐‐ Trey Songz

I used to stutter really badly. Everybody thinks it's funny. And it's not funny. It's not.
‐‐ Joe Biden

I used to suffer from a lot of regret while touring. Regret at having to leave certain places, people and situations, or just a beautiful day.
‐‐ Kiri Te Kanawa

I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one.
‐‐ Francesca Annis

I used to suffer from stage fright, which at times was an ordeal. I won't perform live again. I'm going to do some TV shows and videos but nothing else... I don't like to travel too much or do concerts. I'm more of a studio and home girl.
‐‐ Agnetha Faltskog

I used to surf up in Ventura County at Silver Strand; plus, I've played up there many times.
‐‐ Dick Dale

I used to swallow people's energies, and then I learned, as I got older, that I'm too sensitive, and I had to stop doing that. Now I don't take as much in.
‐‐ Banks

I used to swim with these beavers in a beaver pond when I was 10. I went back when I was 11 and found there were no more beavers. I found that trappers had taken them all, so I became quite angry, and that winter I began to walk the trap lines and free animals from the traps and destroy the traps.
‐‐ Paul Watson

I used to take 40 minutes to warm up before going on stage. If you want to spend time with your child as well as having a career, you have to get up there even if your head's a mess. It's made me more relaxed, and I'm having some of my best shows.
‐‐ Idina Menzel

I used to take five or six books away and bring five or six books back. Nobody gave me direction or advice and I read much in the way that a boy might watch television.
‐‐ John McGahern

I used to take formal notes in lines of blue, and underline the key words in red, and I realised I needed only the key words and the idea. Then to bring in connections, I drew arrows and put in images and codes. It was a picture outside my head of what was inside my head - 'mind map' is the language my brain spoke.
‐‐ Tony Buzan

I used to take it personally when a casting director didn't like me or I didn't get picked for something. Now I realize you can't do that. It'll mess with your self-esteem. Don't take rejection overly personally. If that doesn't work out, there's something else waiting for you.
‐‐ Sierra McCormick