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“I used to be a serious sneaker addict, but I've moved on a little bit from those days.”

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Author:Mark Ronson

“Fashion shows used to be more crazy. Now they've become a bit too serious.”

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Author:Carine Roitfeld

“Good manners, Madam, are had these days not For your asking, nor mine, nor what-we-used-to-be's. The day is a loud grenade that bursts a smile Of serious weeds in a comic lily plot.”

Used Mines Serious Asking Used To Be Comic Manners These Days Loud Plot Good Man Weed Lilies Good Manners Grenade

Book:Collected Poems, 1919-1976

Source: Collected Poems, 1919-1976

“I used to be a bit obsessed by acting but not anymore. I do enjoy acting but I probably enjoy it more now because it's easier. I can't work in the theater because to me it's too serious. It's like being in prison for me. I admire people that can do that but I can't do it. I'd rather live my life and do a bit of acting in between.”

People I Can Used Bits Enjoy Can Do Acting Serious Easier Theater Prison Admire Used To Be Obsessed Living My Life

Author:Anthony Hopkins

“Poetry died as a commercial form and then it died as a serious art form. No one serious touches it. It used to be that somebody like F. Scott Fitzgerald could make a high middle-class income from working as a short story writer for the Saturday Evening Post and other outlets. That doesn't happen anymore. It used to be that a legitimate playwright could make a living on Broadway from writing decent plays.”

“We used to be a serious country. When we got attacked at Pearl Harbor, we took on Imperial Japan, Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany. We beat all three in less than four years. We're about to enter the seventh year of this phony war against ... [terrorist groups], and we're losing.”

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Author:Newt Gingrich

“I do think that this represents a kind of shift towards myth, a recovery of myth, largely through the popularity of writers like Philip Pullman. Somehow myths have returned as a serious subject. It used to be scorned...really scorned. It was part of a nursery tradition, and it was also rather tainted - but not in an immovable way - by the association with right-wing ideologies after the World Wars.”

“I'm just a different machine than I used to be, where now I've taken my diet more serious than I ever have in my life, and I've gotten way small. My physique is just completely different to the way it used to be.”

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Author:Jon Jones