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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
- Nov 07, 2020
Washington, D.C., is the new Wall Street. No significant financial transaction of any consequence occurs without it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Coming out of college, back to New York, where I didn't really know that many people, I thought our world was very atomized.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I liked Berkeley tremendously, Berkeley was a very leftist campus. I came to love that city as much as I love Paris or the south of France or New York.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I call up Amazon. It seems to me they do a major thing wrong, right. I mean, they protect me against the loss of a $50 liability I have of something on my credit card, but they do nothing to protect me against somebody who is watching to see what books I'm interested in, what new perversions I've developed.
- Sharing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that the idea of sharing is something that has been lost in our social conscience, and we need to re-think that. We need to learn a new way.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gert was always of the mind that she wouldn't go to another church except the Catholic Church. So when I would date her in New York City, and later when we went to Oxford before we got married, we always went to the Catholic church.
- Isolation
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- Nov 07, 2020
From 1949 to 1953, I studied towards the diploma in Natural Sciences at the Swiss Polytechnical School in Zurich. It is in the last year of this study that I made my first contacts with fundamental research, when working on the isolation and characterization of a new isomer of Cl34 with a half-life of 1.5 seconds.
- Formulate
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is generally believed that our science is empirical and that we draw our concepts and our mathematical constructs from the empirical data. If this were the whole truth, we should, when entering into a new field, introduce only such quantities as can directly be observed, and formulate natural laws only by means of these quantities.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being in New Zealand, which is incredibly beautiful - I think it's paradise - it's just the perfect place. Everything about it I love, and I would love to live there.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are working essentially to build a leadership force of folks who will, during their first two years of teaching, actually put their kids on a different trajectory - not just survive as a new teacher, but actually help close the achievement gap for their kids.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would not waste time, as Senator Gillibrand does, on things such as dictating a national minimum driving age and sponsoring a 'National Day of Play.' I'd help New Yorkers understand that we get less in value from Washington than what we send there in taxes.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been in private law practice in New York City, where my husband and I are raising our children.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew I wanted to be a ballet dancer, but what kind, I wasn't sure. My two dream companies had been New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater.
- High Standard
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- Nov 07, 2020