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If something is going to be better, it is new, and if it's new you are confronting problems and challenges you don't have references for.

I definitely care about how the concept of New York punk was constructed, and why it mattered. But I wasn't gonna do that. Partly because I'm not a great journalist...

I prefer old books and find them more relevant. I dislike new books. It's like drinking wine that's not ready.

The construction industry likes nothing more than a blank canvas onto which they can impose a brand new building, because that way they can make more money.

I think President [Barack] Obama is exactly right, we need to combat [gun shoots] because this really can become the new normal, but that's really what's been happening.

You really have to work harder to come up with new ways to play the scenes.

The interesting thing writing about [Buckminster] Fuller is really to attempt to resurrect all of that and to do so for a new generation that has not grown up with him.

I had to take driving lessons in New York, which were really weird because it's not the safest thing in the world.

We always get back to old soul singers like Nina Simone, and how her recordings sound. Also new music like Tobacco, or people that use a mixture of analog and electronic music.

We are marching against the law of the jungle that the United States and its acolytes old and new want to impose on the world.

Dates that come around every year help us measure progress in our lives. One annual event, New Year's Day, is a time of reflection and resolution.

The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time they were written.

This is all I ever wanted - to help students and artists see myth as a reflection of the one sublime adventure of life, and then to breathe new life into it.

On our current path, all our great Gulf and Atlantic coast cities are at risk of meeting the same fate as New Orleans.

I always had some kind of creative side and technical side, and I thought architecture might be the way to combine them, so I went to architecture school in New York.

New York interposed itself, once and for all, between me and all other places of origin.

Watercolor is an alchemical medium - colors mixing with water, joining with it, being extended by it - creating new life where none had been before.

I'm writing from New Zealand - a country that decided from the beginning that the War was wrong, and chose not to participate in Iraq War.

A new invention to poison people ... is not a patentable invention.

In our hearts those of us who know anything worth knowing know that in March a new year begins, and if we plan any new leaves, it will be when the rest of Nature is planning them too.

At first trouble is a new experience - gradually you learn that - that it isn't fatal.

I grew up, especially as an actor thinking that I had to move to New York to be a good actor. But after a while you start to live the world a little bit and you start to appreciate where you're from.

I had a good time shooting in New Zealand. I almost bought a home there while I was there, because I loved it so much.

New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South

The New Testament witnesses were fully aware of the background against which the resurrection took place.

There is a challenge of doing something new. Sometimes you have to suspend whether you believe in yourself doing it and just give yourself over to the idea that they believe in you.

The reflexive allergy to L.A. that a lot of New Yorkers have, I feel like it's kind of nonsense.

I think that the mark of a great book is that it will meet you wherever you're at and you'll feel and experience something new and different each time you read it.

It's really hard to be poor in New York - I was really poor when I lived in New York.

I really like to travel when I write. Something about seeing new things and being in new cultures and environments provokes new thoughts in your head.

I really, really love new work, and that's why, you know, I produced a concert series supporting new musicals and stuff like that. I hope to do more things like that.

I want to be the kind of adult that keeps learning. I want to always be open to new experiences.

I've been to two festivals in my life, and I've never been to Toronto. I haven't really been making festival movies. This is new territory for me.

The books I read I do enjoy, very much; otherwise I wouldn't read them. Most of them are for review, for the New York Review of Books, and substantial.

No matter how much we know in any area there are always new things to learn and things we have previously learned that we need to be refreshed in.

It is important that New York, in addition to its fashion, and finance, and tourism, and communications infrastructure, also begin developing venture infrastructure that's for real.

Anytime you bring a really powerful new technology to market there are multiple implications. You start changing the relative position of countries.

"Gender trouble" is old. I mean, you know, in New York, it is old. I mean it's sweet. I mean people are really kind about it but it's like a former love affair you had and you're done.

That's the New York thing, isn't it. People who seem absolutely crazy going around telling you how crazy they used to be before they had therapy.

No place has delicatessen like New York.

I see that it is by no means useless to travel, if a man wants to see something new

I am a gate for God to accomplish great things. Through me and with me, new Life enters the world.

I was a Republican until I got to New York and had to live on $18 a week. It was then that I became a Democrat.

Every breath is a new beginning and a new chance.

When I was growing up, I was really into 'Rent' and I actually slept on the street in New York all night to get to sit in the first few rows for it.

New York is nice, but I don't like it as much as I used to.

New York seems to be absolutely filled with brilliant people.

I just love New York, I love the people. The energy of the place. I really feel energized working here. I've always been made to feel very welcome, and it's a tremendous city.

The thing about living in New York is that there are other artists; that is the most difficult, I think they are the hardest critics.

I'm about to start something new. I'm waiting to be whelmed. The whelming as you start something new is quite something.