- Future
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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
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first started coming to New York in the early Nineties and seeing the vitality of the programme compared to what was going on back in London or Paris, it was just in a different league. It's like a 16th-century court.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm proud to report that in 2004 alone, we approved 3,600 new units of housing - our best year ever!
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard to write new stuff when the songs you have written before are still changing and evolving. It would be like building something when the foundations there are not really solid.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rather than being an interpreter, the scientist who embraces a new paradigm is like the man wearing inverting lenses.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kerri and I met at theatre camp when were 16 years old, which is pretty lame. The rest of us met when we founded the State at New York University in 1988. Most of our adult lives have been spent bickering with these people.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block, and try something new.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
My job is the same if I'm making a new musical or making a play for sixty-five people or doing a live television broadcast. The job is to take care of the actor; the job is to create an environment where they can excel and try to access all their attributes.
- Looks
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- Nov 07, 2020
The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge.
- Limit
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- Nov 07, 2020
New Jersey has decided that fewer handguns legally carried in public means less crime. It is obvious that the justifiable need requirement functions as a rationing system designed to limit the number of handguns carried in New Jersey.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My personal relationship with Ali began in 1988, when we met in New York to explore the possibility of my writing the book that ultimately became 'Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times.'
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
For thousands of years, the most physically imposing buildings on earth were temples, churches, and mosques. But in the 20th century, new houses of worship came to dominate the landscape. Yankee Stadium is the most storied of these contemporary shrines.
- Analyzed
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- Nov 07, 2020
The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and abandoned for some new novelty.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020