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“I used to love people for what they could be. I thought love was how hard you tried and how much you sacrificed and suffered. That is not love. Acceptance is.”

People Hard Used Acceptance Used To Love Love Acceptance

Author:Michael Learned

“I used to love reading when I was little, and then it became difficult and I didn't understand why. I thought, what a bummer, my passion all drained out of me. So when I found out I had dyslexia, it was like, oh, that's what it was.”

Littles Used Passion Reading Found Difficult My Passion Drained Love Of Reading Used To Love Dyslexia Bummer

Author:Jewel

“I used to love reading, but since I've started writing, it's harder for me to immerse, because I spend so much time looking at how the story is structured and trying to see what the author is doing behind the curtain.”

Writing Trying Stories Used Reading Behinds Harder Curtains Love Of Reading Used To Love

Author:Paolo Bacigalupi

“I used to love slapping people in the face when I was drunk. I thought it was really funny, so I did a lot of that. I'd pick fights with doormen and bouncers and stuff a lot. Ex-boyfriends. But nobody ever punched me back, so I don't know if that counts as a physical fight.”

People Fighting Drunk

Author:Lara Stone

“I used to love stage above all, but that was when I was a single man. As I get older, the time commitment gets harder for theatre.”

Men Used Stage Commitment Harder Theatre Single Man Used To Love

Author:Seamus Dever

“I used to love the 'Star Trek' movies, 'Wrath of Khan' and stuff like that. Loved those movies when I was a kid. And 'Star Wars' obviously was hands-down probably - I mean I had the sheets. I was a big fan of that.”

Mean War Hands Bigs Kids Used Stars Stuff Fans Sheets Wrath Used To Love Star Trek Movie

Author:Michael Ealy

“I used to love the Beatles and the Stones and I'd always want to hang out with them, even though they were about seven years older.”

Want Years Used Stones Seven Hanging Out Seven Years Used To Love

Author:Peter Noone

“I used to love the election season'cause it's kind of fun. Everyone makes a big sport out of it with all these different news stories and everything. I like it better now that everybody knows all the candidates from the past 15 years. But it does get really ugly. It's ugly and it's pugilist.”

Kind Different Past Fun Sports Election Ugly Get Real

Author:Colin Quinn

“I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle.”

Made Feelings Running Used Skins Used To Love

Author:Larry Bird

“I used to love the funfair, but I grew old somewhere along the way. That’s the scariest ride of all.”

Horror Jonathan Dunne Goodreads Supernatural Suspense Jonathan Dunne Rosie

Author:Jonathan Dunne

Source: Rosie: An Old Castle Novel

“I used to love the saying, 'If you build a better mousetrap, the world will beat a path to your door.' It sounds great, right? The only problem is that, as it turns out, it’s not even remotely true. Worse yet, it encourages people to passively wait for someone else to give them a break. Most people who do that will grow old waiting for someone to come along and recognize their genius.”

Success Genius Passive Mousetrap

Author:John Hawkins

Source: 101 Things All Young Adults Should Know

“I used to love the way everyone talked about food as if it were one of the most important things in life. And, of course, it is. Without it we would die. Each of us eats about one thousand meals each year. It is my belief that we should try and make as many of these meals as we can truly memorable.”

Ifs Way Life Should Trying Years Important Used Dies Courses Belief Thousand Important Things Memorable Meals Things In Life Most Important Things In Life Used To Love

Author:Robert Carrier

“I used to love to call L.A. when I lived in New York... Is that the Big One I hear in the background? Bye, you lizard scum! Bye!”

Bigs Used New York Backgrounds Bye Scum Lizards Used To Love

Author:Bill Hicks

“I used to love to come to the ballpark. Now I hate it. Every day becomes a little tougher because of all this. Writers, tape recorders, microphones, cameras, questions and more questions. Roger Maris lost his hair the season he hit sixty-one. I still have all my hair, but when it's over, I'm going home to Mobile and fish for a long time.”

Littles Long Stills Home Used Hate Lost Hair Long Time Seasons I Hate Cameras Fishes Tape Sixty Mobile Roger Microphones Going Home Recorders Used To Love Ballparks

Author:Hank Aaron

“I used to love to draw things that made me laugh or made friends laugh. When I was 13 or 14, I started thinking, This is what I like to do more than anything else.”

Thinking Made Used Laughing Draws Used To Love

Author:Roz Chast

“I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny when I was young, but architectural drafting was the cool thing to do because there was more precision. It taught me a lot about building and structures and doorways and frames and windowsills.”

Want Art Would Be Young Used Felt Class Building Taught Draws Structure Things To Do Corny Precision Doorways Cool Things Used To Love Drafting Art Class

Author:Ice Cube

“I used to love to go to the movies - I'd see two in a row. A few times I even snuck into the second movie after it started... now that I think about it, that's kind of like shoplifting! Needless to say, I still love going to the movies, but I don't sneak in anymore.”

Thinking Kind Stills Two Used Actors Movie Sneak Used To Love Sneak In Shoplifting

Author:Danica McKellar

“I used to love to make things - you couldn't drag me away for dinner because I was always writing a story or something.”

Writing Stories Used Dinner Drag Used To Love

Author:Fiona Apple

“I used to love to play dress-up, where you get your mother's or your grandmother's dresses and high heels.”

Play Used Mother Dresses Grandmother Heels High Heels Used To Love Your Grandmother

Author:Suzanne Farrell

“I used to love to see Willie Pep and Ray Robinson. To me, the epitome of a great athlete is a great boxer. I just love the rhythm of seeing a man dance, slip punches. I loved the dancers and boxers. I would see them and be mesmerized.”

Men Used Seeing Athlete Rhythm Dancer Rays Slips Boxers Epitome Used To Love Great Athlete Pep Mesmerized

Author:Emanuel Steward

“I used to love to untangle chains when I was a child. I had thin, busy fingers, and I never gave up. Perhaps there was a psychiatric component to my concentration but like much of my psychic damage, this worked to everyone's advantage.”

Children Used Advantage Fingers Busy Chains Damage Concentration Psychics Components Gave Up Psychiatric Used To Love

Author:Anne Lamott

Source: Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith

“I used to love to write. As a child I used to write all the time. I loved to write up until the second I got my first professional writing job. It turns out it's not that I hate to write. I hate, simply, to work.”

Writing Firsts Children Jobs Used Hate Turns I Hate Used To Love Professional Writing

Author:Fran Lebowitz

“I used to love travel. Then I had children. Now I pray for teleportation.”

Travel Quotes Parenting Humor Daksh Tyagi Quotes Modern Parenting Life With Kids Parenting Struggles Relatable Parenting Teleportation Wishes Travel Challenges Travel With Kids

Author:Daksh Tyagi

Source: Nonsense

“I used to love watching him as a player, so it is a joy to play alongside him. I might take the mickey out of him, but deep down I have so much admiration for him.”

Play Might Used Joy Player Admiration Deep Down Aeroplanes Mickey Used To Love

Author:Robbie Keane

“I used to love writing in my journal.”

Writing Used Journal Used To Love

Author:Tyra Banks

“I used to love you I still do So Selfish I love the old you The you that didnt shoot drugs ...The you that didnt get beat on by men You laugh in my face and call me a fool But its true I still love you Sometimes,I can see the old you When your eyes flash When you almost look alive”

Love Death

Author:Henry Rollins

“I used to make albums because I wasn't touring, and so I thought, "This is the best way for people to find out about me.”

People Way Used Albums Best Way Touring

Author:Jen Kirkman

“I used to make all my clothes when I was in Southern Death Cult [the first incarnation of The Cult]. I still make things to wear on stage and I am involved with sketching, choosing fabric, cutting.”

Firsts Stills Used Cutting Stage Involved Clothes Southern Fabric Cult Incarnation Sketching

Author:Ian Astbury

“I used to make fun of my friends who had BlackBerries. And I know that the expression CrackBerry has been going around, but now I fully understand it. I'm actually addicted to a piece of machinery, and that's really embarrassing”

Knows Has Beens Used Fun Pieces Expression My Friends Embarrassing Machinery Blackberries

Author:John Krasinski

“I used to make fun of the kids in school who acted or went to dance class.”

Kids School Used Fun Class Dance Class

Author:Matt Dillon

“I used to make my own food and ate on my own in my room.”

Used My Own Rooms

Author:Victoria Wood

“I used to make up names when I used to catalog my stuff.”

Used Names Stuff

Author:Aphex Twin

“I used to make up stuff in my bio all the time, that I used to be a professional ice-skater and stuff like that. I found it so inspirational. Why not make myself cooler than I am?”

Used Found Stuff Used To Be Ice Why Not Skater Bios

Author:Stephen Colbert

“I used to measure myself against other people, but I always came up short. Now, I try to figure out what I really want, and measure myself against that.”

Inspirational Attitude

Author:Inara Scott

Source: The Boss’s Fake Fiancee

“I used to measure the Heavens, now I measure the shadows of Earth. The mind belonged to Heaven, the body's shadow lies here.”

Mind Body Earth Science Used Lying Heaven Shadow Measurement

Author:Johannes Kepler

“I used to measure the skies, now I measure the shadows of Earth. Although my mind was sky-bound, the shadow of my body lies here. [Epitaph he composed for himself a few months before he died]”

Inspirational Earth Science Measurement Epitaph

Author:Johannes Kepler

“I used to meditate until I learned to stop thinking.”

Thinking Used

Author:Agnes Martin

“I used to murder people for money, but these days it’s more of a survival technique.”

People Used Survival Murder Technique These Days Gin Blanco

Author:Jennifer Estep

“I used to need the character but as I've gotten older I need it less and less - I prefer to play some version of myself. To approach any acting job as me just being me.”

Needs Play Character Jobs Used Acting Approach Versions Just Being Being Me Just Being Me

Author:Michael Ian Black

“I used to never get in a swimsuit. I used to feel so embarrassed about my skin and scars. I'm over that, it wasted too much of my time and I missed out on too much.”

Beauty Self Esteem Healthy Body Image

Author:Stephanie Nielson

“I used to not back down from a challenge.”

Used Challenges

Author:Elizabeth Moon

“I used to not be confident. My father certainly didn't add to my confidence. When I was 17 or 18, I was voted the most beautiful girl in England by the association of press photographers. When they called Daddy for a comment, he said, 'I'm amazed. She's a nice looking girl, but nothing special.'”

Said Beautiful Used Girl Father Nice Special England Presses Add Photographer Comment Association Amazed Daddy Be Confident Beautiful Girl

Author:Joan Collins

“I used to not be into the fancy ones. I used to eat goo balls all the time.”

Used Balls Fancy

Author:Abbi Jacobson

“I used to not be really honest with girls and then I dropped a song called 'Starry Room' and then I started turning over a new leaf.”

Used Song Girl Rooms Honest Leafs

Author:Jaden Smith

“I used to not like being called a 'woman architect.' I'm an architect, not just a woman architect. The guys used to tap me on the head and say 'you're OK for a girl.' But I see an incredible amount of need from other women for reassurance that it can be done, so I don't mind anymore.”

Needs Mind Done Used Guy Girl Amount Incredibles Architect Stem Reassurance

Author:Zaha Hadid

“I used to not listen that much, but I've really learnt to listen to other people and to really listen to what they're saying. I've found, especially being on a film set, people have so many different stories; if you just listen, you can pick up so much stuff. I try to listen as much as I can.”

People Ifs Trying I Can Different Stories Film Used Found Stuff Picks Just Listen Film Set

Author:William Moseley

“I used to not really like going to the gym when I was playing tournaments because I'd be sore and stiff. But the more you keep doing it, the less soreness you have. And you actually start to enjoy it.”

Used Enjoy Gym Tournaments Soreness

Author:Rory McIlroy

“I used to only care about what everyone thought of me, but not anymore. Now I only care about what the people I love think of me, and everyone else can rot in hell!”

Self Esteem Confidence Teen

Author:Jenny Lee

Source: Anna K: A Love Story

“I used to only worry about the #1's and all of the awards. But that was a long time ago.”

Long Used Worry Long Time Awards Long Time Ago

Author:Wynonna Judd

“I used to only write poetry; now I live it. I finally matured enough to starve my hypocrisy to death.”

Life Action Poetry

Author:Steve Maraboli

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