Former Quotes

Soho is a gritty former mercantile area that has, of course, evolved into the most bourgeois neighborhood in New York.

In the period from 1824 to 1833, the tendency was steadily in the former direction, but it was only in the latter part of it that it was made really efficient.

Most correspondents came from the former colonial powers - there were British, French, and a lot of Italians, because there were a lot of Italian communities there. And of course there were a lot of Russians.

I am a former economist. I never went to photography school to learn photography.

I am a former sabre fencer and fenced as part of the Uzbek republic team.

I'm a former, living, breathing, right-wing conspirator.

If you look at where presidents come from, they're former governors or senators.

I'm a former bulimic myself and it's a horrible, horrible addiction.

The SAS Reserve tends to be made up of former paratroopers and commandos who still want a challenge, but it is open to civilians.

In due course, following an additional debriefing, the FBI confirmed to me and to my former counsel, Tom Carter, that I was not a suspect in this case. I assumed that my involvement in the investigation was over.

Hey, I'm a former union president myself and also an attorney that represented a lot of unions.

Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former.

I am really not interested or excited by repeating former successes.

I met David Smith through my former wife, Cornelia, who'd studied with him.

Your former Fathers the Spaniards have now no further Authority over you.

A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter.

Well, I'm a former FBI agent.

You can't write about a friend, you can only write about a former friend.