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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
- Armenians
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- Nov 07, 2020
The new history is really ancient history newly discovered. Journalists are taking crash courses in the blood-drenched background of Serbs, Croats, Bosnians, North Ossetians, Armenians and Azerbaijanis.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I came to New York, I began to meet the people who became the most famous artists of our time. I was insecure about my own level of ability, I didn't know whether I could compete with these people and, at the same time. I was wondering what is this anyway?
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I began competing with the other artists in New York, I discovered classical North Indian music.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The new elites have no allegiances to nation states and don't care about the damage they do to workers, the environment, or the rest of humanity. They are unhinged sociopaths, far removed from what the Occupy Movement called the '99 percent.'
- Creating
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since the 1970s, we have witnessed the forces of market fundamentalism strip education of its public values, critical content, and civic responsibilities as part of its broader goal of creating new subjects wedded to consumerism, risk-free relationships, and the destruction of the social state.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can hit the proverbial roof at certain areas in the industry unless you venture out. And I never really set out in my career to stay in one place. I wanted to go out and try new things. Luckily, I've had that opportunity.
- Every American
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a wonderful city and every American has enjoyed New Orleans in one way or the other.
- Favored
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- Nov 07, 2020
New England has a harsh climate, a barren soil, a rough and stormy coast, and yet we love it, even with a love passing that of dwellers in more favored regions.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have indeed done much since the new century began to give shape and substance to the growing, the insistent desire that war may be banished from the earth.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020