- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
New Quotes
On fresh starts, new cities and beginning again.
Many of the quotes here trace what's new: a new city, a new circle of people, a new chapter after school. Several reflect specifically on relocating and adjusting to a very different pace of life. For more on that theme, see our City quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn't even sit down, and not just because there is no room.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
All my graduation money went to paying for bartending classes so I could have a side gig. I bartended for two months before I was supposed to move to New York and then two months later I got the job as an understudy in 'Sister Act' and haven't looked back since.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Sister Act' was my first audition out of school. I was 21 and cast as the understudy. It was non-Equity, so I lived in L.A. on $300 a week. I did that for a month and then came to New York to do a couple of gigs, including 'Hair' in the park, before going to London with 'Sister Act,' where I played the lead.
- Lived
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- Nov 07, 2020
New Orleans. Born and raised. I lived there until I was 19.
- Fossil
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to be reminded that we still live in a world that relies a lot on fossil fuels, and that transition to new and renewable sources is not always and in all cases possible from one day to the next.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to really get very serious about a transition toward new and renewable sources of energy.
- Great Team
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important political task facing the out-of-power party - the Democrats for now - is creating a villain to run against. It's certainly easier than developing some grand new ideas or policies on which to campaign.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
I first came to Russia because of the culture, literature and music... and my interest in the 19th-century revolutionary spirit of Herzen, Bakunin and Kropotkin. Russia is a wonderful place to bring new clowns because Russians give back a wonderful response.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm home in New York, I wake up early so I can check e-mails and call my London agent, and start my day with a cup of Ristretto cofee from my Nespresso machine.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm such a product junkie - I love trying new products and new shades. For me, it's really exciting to see what new and wonderful products come onto the market.
- Nov 07, 2020
Channel your heartbreak into work, then use that extra money to treat yourself to a new handbag.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad's from New Jersey, so I used to go to America a lot. I feel like it is a second home.
- Nov 07, 2020