“Now that I'm more mature, in a funny way, I can even appreciate that I've bad to become more aware of my body. Since I've chosen acting as my career, I have to keep my weight down anyway-I've been used to it for years, so it's no problem. And there's nothing I can't do.” WayYearsI CanProblemBodyUsedActingCareersAppreciateWeightChosenMatureNo Problem Author:Dana Hill
“When I was a kid and I was being introduced to science fiction by watching movies with my Dad, Kubrick is one of those guys that we used to watch, you know, I watched Clockwork Orange at an age that was incredibly inappropriate, but he sat there with me and he explained what was going on and you know, I came to appreciate it even if I was terrified at the time.” IfsKnowsKidsAgeUsedGuyFictionWatchesDadAppreciateScience FictionMy DadSatTerrifiedOrangeInappropriateClockwork Author:Duncan Jones
“When I was your age, I used to treat the crust like it was just there to hold the good stuff in. I used to leave the whole back end of it on the plate. As I got older, I learned to appreciate the crust.” EndsWholeAgeUsedStuffAppreciateTreatsPlates Author:Mandy Patinkin
“I went through some tough times because if you're used to having a voice in contemporary culture and all of sudden, you don't have that voice, you don't have that outlet. I didn't appreciate that. I didn't understand how important that was to me. And all of a sudden, after investing all this time and energy, I had no identity. I didn't know who I was. I didn't know what I had to say. I didn't have a way to say it. It was very painful.” IfsKnowsWayImportantUsedCultureEnergyVoiceIdentityToughAppreciateInvestingPainfulContemporaryOutletsTough TimesTime And Energy Author:Tom Ford
“You don't appreciate home until you leave it and, let me tell you, you can't appreciate life till you've almost left it! Some people hope and die with their song still in them. I used to think that happiness resulted when my earnings matched my yearnings! But not anymore!” PeopleThinkingStillsHomeUsedSongDiesLeftAppreciateLet MeYearningEarningMatchedAppreciate Life Author:Patsy Cline
“I was so unsuccessful for so long. I was used to the word no. I was used to you're not good enough or not quite there or you need to fix this about you. So I am honestly walking in faith every single day that I am going to be able to handle whatever God has for me. I am not used to being in a place where people appreciate my work and understand my work and want to be a part of my work and getting something out of my work because for so long it was so misunderstood. The success part for me is the hardest part and everyday I'm still battling.” PeopleWantNeedsLongStillsEnoughAbleUsedWalkingAppreciateEverydayHonestlyHandleHardestGood EnoughMisunderstoodNot Good EnoughUnsuccessfulWalk By Faith Author:Tamar Braxton
“I try to keep my feet on the ground. Even though I appreciate the fame and adoration, I remember once I used to pick cotton, and I felt like even then I was somebody. I have the same feet, hands and heart like everyone else. I'm just also blessed with a good voice.” TryingHeartHandsRememberUsedFeltVoiceFeetFamePicksAppreciateBlessedAdorationCottonFeet On The Ground Author:Charley Pride
“I would rather people not smoke. I certainly appreciate the fact that smoking is not legal in restaurants and bars. That used to stop me from going out at night because you'd go someplace and your clothes would reek and you wouldn't enjoy the experience and that affects your rights. It's always a question.” PeopleFactsUsedNightEnjoyRightsClothesAppreciateBarsSmokeRestaurantsSmokingGoing Out Author:Ian Bremmer
“I started appreciating and valuing different things. Some things just became insufferable to me, and not just literature. I used to like horror movies and now I couldn't stand them.” DifferentUsedLiteratureHorrorAppreciateDifferent ThingsInsufferable Author:Aleksandar Hemon
“Obviously you live life for yourself and have your choice to believe what you want to believe in, but I know that the Bible can be used to appreciate life.” KnowsWantBelieveUsedChoicesAppreciateWhat You WantLive LifeAppreciate Life Author:Benjamin Clementine
“[Diego Luna Cassian] quite a smartass, and I really appreciate smartasses. He used to make fun of me for the stupid backpack I wore. There were a few situations where I couldn't [wear the stilts]. [When] I was on a cliffside or running in water and stuff like that, I had to wear this backpack with a telescoping head that came off the top, and it was really stupid looking.” RunningUsedFunStuffWaterSituationStupidAppreciateReally StupidSmartassStilts Author:Alan Tudyk
“When I was younger, I used to hate Germany. I hated the country, the people, the language, the culture, everything! But over the years I've grown to really appreciate the German people.” PeopleYearsCountryUsedHateCultureLanguageAppreciateHatedGermany Author:Anthony Kiedis
“I think one of the greatest joys I have now in my career and in my profession is to be playing at an age where I can appreciate it more than I used to... It's a whole different lens you look through the older you get.” ThinkingLooksI CanDifferentWholeAgeUsedJoyCareersAppreciateProfessionLenses Author:Andre Agassi
“Jane Austen easily used half a page describing someone else's eyes; she would not appreciate summarizing her reading tastes in ten titles.” EyeUsedReadingHalfTasteTenPagesAppreciateTitlesJaneDescribingAustenSummarizing Author:Tracy Chevalier
“I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little work and career really mean when you reach the end of your life, I put a new emphasis on things I believe count more. These things include: family, friends, being part of a community, and appreciating the little joys of the average day.” BelieveMeanLittlesEndsUsedJoyI BelieveCommunityCareersSeeingAppreciateAverageUsed To BeClassicEmphasisReally MeanFamily FriendsWorkaholic Author:Mitch Albom
“Some days I do appreciate things more, eggs, flowers, but then I decide I'm only having an attack of sentimentality, my brain going pastel Technicolor, like a beautiful-sunset greeting cards they used to make so many of in California. High-gloss hearts. The danger is grayout.” HeartBeautifulUsedBrainDangerFlowerAppreciateCardsCaliforniaSunsetEggsSentimentalityGreetingsGlossBeautiful SunsetPastelGreeting Card Book:The Handmaid's Tale Source: The Handmaid's Tale
“I used to think that humor was the only way to appreciate how wonderful and terrible the world is, to celebrate how big life is. But now I think the opposite. Humor is a way of shrinking from that wonderful and terrible world.” ThinkingWorldWayBigsLife IsUsedWonderfulTerribleAppreciateOppositesCelebrateShrinking Book:Everything Is Illuminated Source: Everything Is Illuminated
“You told me I wrote that poem because I was afraid of dealing with myself. And I used my mom as an excuse, accusing her of not appreciating or accepting me, when I should have been saying those words into a mirror.” ShouldHas BeensUsedAcceptingMomAppreciateShould HaveMirrorsExcuseMy MomShould Have BeenAccusing Book:Thirteen Reasons Why Source: Thirteen Reasons Why
“My chest tightens: seeing him so upset breaks my own heart. 'Don't you ever wish you could make that bit go away?" I say, feeling angry at the past. 'That you could erase those painful memories, forget they every happened, just remember the happy times you had together?' 'You must never say that,' he reprimands sternly. 'But why not?' I look at him in surprise. 'Because it's the bad memories that makes you appreciate the good ones. Don't ever wish them away. it's like your nan always used to say, "You need both the sun and the rain to make a rainbow".” NeedsLooksHeartFeelingsTogetherPastRememberUsedWishBitsMemoriesMy OwnForgetBreakSunSeeingHappenedRainAppreciateAngrySurprisePainfulUpsetGoing AwayWhy NotChestsRainbowWish YouErasePainful MemoriesBad MemoriesHappy TimesFeeling AngryNans Author:Alexandra Potter
“Do the things you used to talk about doing but never did. Know when to let go and when to hold on tight. Stop rushing. Don't be intimidated to say it like it is. Stop apologizing all the time. Learn to say no, so your yes has some oomph. Spend time with the friends who lift you up, and cut loose the ones who bring you down. Stop giving your power away. Be more concerned with being interested than being interesting. Be old enough to appreciate your freedom, and young enough to enjoy it. Finally know who you are.” KnowsLifeGivingEnoughYoungUsedEnjoyInterestingCuttingLetting GoConcernedAppreciateWho You AreHappyLiftsLive LifeApologizingEnd TimesSpend TimeIntimidatedRushingYour FreedomAppreciate YouLift You UpLearn To Say No Author:Kristin Armstrong
“For what is important when we give children a theorem to use is not that they should memorize it. What matters most is that by growing up with a few very powerful theorems one comes to appreciate how certain ideas can be used as tools to think with over a lifetime. One learns to enjoy and to respect the power of powerful ideas. One learns that the most powerful idea of all is the idea of powerful ideas.” ThinkingGivingShouldChildrenImportantIdeasMatterUseUsedCertainEnjoyPowerfulGrowing UpGrowingTeachingAppreciateToolsLifetimeMathMost PowerfulWhat MattersVery PowerfulTheorems Author:Seymour Papert
“If Nick Broomfield never found anyone with affection for Courtney Love, it's only because he conspicuously avoided the countless friends, colleagues and fans who appreciate her talent and admire her as a person. But then, why would Broomfield have opened up his film to those of us who work with Courtney and are close to her when there are so many bitter left - behinds and desperate attention - seekers eager to validate his attack on her character? Inquisitors in every age, scared of forceful women, have used all kinds of half - baked testimony to whip up chants of 'Burn the witch!'” IfsKindPersonsCharacterAgeFilmUsedFoundLeftBehindsAttentionHalfFansTalentAppreciateScaredAffectionAdmireAll KindsBitterDesperateWitchColleaguesTestimonySeekersAvoidedWhipsCourtney Author:Edward Norton
“The themes Poe used were universal and timeless. As long as the English language exists at all, we will be able to appreciate what he did. It will not age! It will not become dated!” LongAgeAbleUsedLanguageAppreciateUniversalThemeTimelessGeekEnglish Language Author:John Astin