- Knowledge
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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
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
The decision to use recognition as an on-the-spot bonus instead of merely pay increases is a fascinating one, because pay increases can create new mental anchors for how much the person feels happy earning, whereas the social recognition program is ongoing, unexpected, and harder to form a mental anchor around.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you've read my New York Times bestseller 'Stonewalled', you know that I'm a fan of an intellectual exercise I call the Substitution Game. It involves comparing how the press treats similar events or people depending on how the reporter or news organization feels about the issue or the newsmaker.
- Friend
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was very close to Mani Rabadi. She not only designed my clothes in some of my films, she was also a personal friend and guide when I was new to Mumbai.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yeah, even a black comedy. Where it's a little eerie. I'd love to do that. But there are about three really fabulous ones on the air now and I don't know if I can do any better than that. I'd like to sort of forge new ground.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I retire and slow down, I don't want to be in New York. I want to be somewhere near a lake or a pond, so that on my days when I have nothing to do, I can go fishing.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Respect can be as elusive as the unicorn. I know something of this because I write books that are set in the Middle Ages, and the historical novel is often seen as the unwanted stepchild in the fictional family. I know even more about respect - or the lack thereof - because I live in New Jersey.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many people don't know that New Jersey is a fertile breeding ground for writers, some of them quite renowned. And I would wager that most would be truly startled to learn that the star in the Jersey firmament is - drum roll here - Newark.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My problem is: as a singer and a dancer, if I get it in my body one way, it is harder for me to be open to something new - to something else; to something that is really organically connected to the piece and not just to my perception of it.
- Economic Development
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- Nov 07, 2020
A new model of business and economic development must ensure everybody's sons and daughters are treated as we would expect for our own.
- Experiencing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many of us are experiencing a phase of change, shedding outdated patterns and liberating ourselves from the old by moving on to the new. The year 2012 is an important one for mankind, a pivotal year. The potential for this exists in the mere fact that the majority of us are yearning for change.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like to follow in the footsteps. I like to learn from the footsteps that came before me, forge a new path.
- Nov 07, 2020
You know when there's someone new on the rise and there's too much hype? I didn't want that to be me.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm from New Jersey. But I went to school in Los Angeles and all across the country. So, I can totally connect with missing home.
- Broadway Shows
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- Nov 07, 2020