- Industry
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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
- Water
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- Nov 07, 2020
I took four years off after 'In the Cut' because I wanted to see who I'd be without work. I even tried being a hermit in the wilderness in New Zealand. I stayed in a warden's hut two-and-a-half hours off the Routeburn Track through the fjords on the South Island. It was early winter, so there was no electricity or running water.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never really marketed myself, so each job I was given was a new marketing tool, and that would be the way I marketed myself.
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
Arizona faces many challenges ahead. None is more important or more pressing than passing a new state budget.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got a really good group of friends. I don't feel the need to go out and forge new bonds.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
While writing a novel, I don't read anything new in fiction. I am too engrossed.
- Drifted
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know plenty of people with kids in elite, private schools and had heard many stories. I have drifted into the homes of some of those very wealthy families in New York and am fascinated with the dynamic and how much freedom the children are given.
- Sometimes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sometimes joke - but the joke is not so wrong - that after my time in East Germany, I could either afford therapy to work through what happened under the Communists or move to New York.
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was actually born in New York, and spent some of my childhood in Boston. But my family moved to San Diego when I was 12, and I went to high school here.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
The links have to be between universities, R&D institutes, and industry. If these linkages are in place, it will result in products that are useful for society. The government has to leverage the money it spends on R&D to help develop new products useful for industry.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Besides infrastructure, there is a huge opportunity in housing and urbanisation of cities - not only building new ones, but also renewing the infrastructure of old cities to make them more livable. This provides tremendous scope for large investments to fuel growth.
- Democratic Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
I personally believe that a democratic society is morally entitled to set and enforce a limit on the number of new immigrants admitted each year.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
It will be interesting to see if Seoul's urban vocabulary of numerous, ever-present interactive screens will translate to other cities such as Beijing, London, and New York. It will also be intriguing to see if smaller cities and towns adopt aspects of Seoul's screen culture throughout Asia, Europe, and North America.
- Band
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- Nov 07, 2020
The band couldn't have happened anywhere else in the world but New York. That was the catalyst.
- Nov 07, 2020
New York really does know how to welcome you through its gates - if they decide that's what they want to do.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020