- 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
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've taken a tenacious bulldog approach to learning new skills throughout my life.
- Negative
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- Nov 07, 2020
A woman's body should be stronger than the environment. Strong enough to overpower the negative elements, especially in cities like New York and Los Angeles.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Besides film, I'd like to be the young Regis. That would be great. Going back and forth from L.A. to New York. Doing stuff on food. Doing stuff on kids. Just talking about issues that are relevant. Doing things on the Olympic Games.
- Embody
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to do a show in New York that was loosely based around celebrity impersonations. I know what it takes to embody someone.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the 20 long, hungry years between my late teens and late 30s I bought in to virtually every new diet and/or exercise regime that hoved into view, particularly at this most vulnerable time for those of us prone to poor body image - a new year.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
Policy and business elites did not speak frankly about the unequal distribution of benefits from trade and failed to adequately accompany market-opening with good domestic policies to equip displaced workers to upskill, adjust, and share in the new opportunities being created.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trade and investment are good for innovation - open economies allow new ideas and technologies to diffuse more quickly from wherever they are created.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am coming back to New York after five years, and it seems that psychics are taking over the city.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Generally, the biopics are made on the personalities about whom much is not known. But if someone who is already popular and everyone knows about his life then I don't see a point in making a biopic on his life unless you are telling something new about that person.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like it when actors offer something new with their performances, and elevate the scene. I don't restrict an actor.
- Something
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're uncomfortable, that's when you learn something new about yourself.
- Bond
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Codename Baboushka' is an action-packed modern pulp spy thriller, in the sort of British tradition of 'Modesty Blaise', New Avengers and of course James Bond. It's a book about Contessa Annika Malikova, the last of a noble Russian line and an enigmatic, mysterious figure in New York high society.
- Delving
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we were developing 'Umbral', and I was delving into the mythology and legends, I had a sudden realisation. 'Wasteland' is about people who fervently believe new myths and legends, but they turn out to be false; whereas 'Umbral' is about people who reject ancient myths and legends, but they turn out to be true!
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020