Gus Van Sant

When I was 14, I felt very rundown; I had a home to go to, but I felt like I was 60 or something, older than I feel now. And I don't know if it's something that happens at 14, or whether it was adolescence or whether I was gay, or closeted gay, or whatever it was, I felt that.

American Director

Michael Keaton

I grew up in rural Pennsylvania, in a really rundown old house. I'd stay out till 8:30, 9:00 at night. Just blow in. My mom and dad never really cared much. It was okay. We were pretty free to roam. I mean, I had no concept of stopping play. It just didn't occur to anyone.

American Actor

Robin Leach

Back on Nov. 23, 1963, I sailed into Manhattan Harbor onboard the Queen Mary and landed with no job and contacts and just $135 in my pocket. My first lodging was in a rundown hotel for $27 a week with the bathroom down the end of a corridor of beds.

English Writer

Nia Jax

I always had a love for the business. I remember hearing the stories about the patriarch of our family, 'High Chief' Peter Maivia, starting out wrestling in a rundown gym back in Auckland, New Zealand, then traveling the world, wrestling all over.

Australian Athlete

Dervla Kirwan

I was a waitress at a really rundown Italian restaurant in Dublin, for about a week, at 16. I thought it was going to be romantic - overhearing affairs and watching first-time couples all loved up. But instead I was just running about constantly.

Irish Actress

In high school, I read 'Silas Marner' and I was very attracted to this character - he was very rundown and he'd just stop, and things would happen around him.

Martin Parr

Of course, New Brighton is very shabby, very rundown, but people still go there because it's the place where you take kids out on a Sunday.

British Photographer

Bob Uecker

Career highlights? I had two - I got an intentional walk from Sandy Koufax and I got out of a rundown against the Mets.

American Baseball Player

William S. Burroughs

Some people like neat suburbs. I always am attracted to the rundown and the old and the offbeat.

American Writer

Use 'rundown' to summarize information for clarity in discussions or briefings.

Context Clarity

'Rundown' often implies recapping information that was previously discussed or presented.

Information Recap

The 'rundown' highlights gradual decreases, not sudden changes.

Gradual Change

Use 'rundown' to describe intentional reductions such as in scaling down operations.

Scaling Down

'Rundown' can reflect physical health, suggesting tiredness from overwork or neglect.

Physical Condition

When applied to health, 'rundown' isn't usually used for serious illnesses, more for fatigue.

Not Serious Illness

'Rundown' in legal contexts refers to pursuit, not routine procedures or general investigations.

Police Action

In legal scenarios, 'rundown' suggests an intense, active effort by the police.

High Intensity

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