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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.

Right now, I'm hankering for new adventures... Ninety percent of the time I'm having romantic-comedy fantasies in which I'm wearing little pencil skirts and hurrying down to the subway.

Quotes by Mindy Kaling

John is a cottage industry in Baltimore and the city opens its doors for him whenever he is making a new film.

Quotes by Mink Stole

Muslims know that Islam clashes with Western Civilization. They make no bones about choosing Islam over their new home country, like the Syrians in Germany, or the Somali at Ohio State University. They are very open and honest on polls,...

Quotes by Milo Yiannopoulos

I get out of the taxi and it's probably the only city which in reality looks better than on the postcards, New York.

Quotes by Milos Forman

When I came for the first time to the United States, visiting, I was absolutely fascinated by New York.

Quotes by Milos Forman

The new limitations are the human ones of perception.

Quotes by Milton Babbitt

Columbus did not seek a new route to the Indies in response to a majority directive.

Quotes by Milton Friedman

We're very good in America at talking about stuff, often stuff to buy. We tend to talk about our iPods. We tend to talk about cars or new fads.

Quotes by Milton Glaser

I've always loved New York City and the idea of a cultural exchange: the immigrants coming to America.

Quotes by Mimi Kennedy

I'm not as savvy and knowledgable about all of the directors that are out there, but as a person, I'm really open-minded and love meeting new people and watching the way directors film and their perspectives and following their lead.

Quotes by Millicent Simmonds

The fans have been amazing at Kingsmeadow, and we've really settled in. It's our new home, and we want to embrace that and perform for the fans.

Quotes by Millie Bright

My agents do not like my choice to work only in New York and Israel - it's not a good career move.

Quotes by Mili Avital

I wanted to invent an engine that could run for ever. I could have developed a new train, had I stayed in the railway. It would have looked like the AK-47 though.

Quotes by Mikhail Kalashnikov

Sometimes, if I need assistance on the government level, I can appeal through official channels. For example, when I bought the New Jersey Nets, President Medvedev raised the issue with President Obama, who voiced support for the idea, which is...

Quotes by Mikhail Prokhorov

In my opinion, the true pioneers are those artists who make manifest in their works the new content, the determining characteristics of life in our time.

Quotes by Mikhail Sholokhov

Everything is being run by computers. Everything is reliant on these computers working. We have become very reliant on Internet, on basic things like electricity, obviously, on computers working. And this really is something which creates completely new problems for...

Quotes by Mikko Hypponen

The only thing new is you finding out about something. Like nothing's really new, but you reinvent it for yourself and find your inner voice.

Quotes by Mike Watt

I remember I grew up in Pasadena in a very, kind of, homogeneous, kind of, suburban existence and then I went to college at Wesleyan University in Connecticut. And there were all these, kind of, hipster New York kids who...

Quotes by Mike White

A lot of times, older people don't get the new generation.

Quotes by Mike Will Made It

It's important to show the new generation that soundtracks can be just as exciting as traditional albums if put in the hands of the right curator.

Quotes by Mike Will Made It

Frequently Asked Questions

What ties these quotes together under "New"?
Most reference New York specifically - growing up in the Bronx, moving back to the city after college, and comparing Berkeley to "Paris or the south of France or New York." For more quotes about places and cities, see Like quotes.
Is there a quote here about loving a city?
Yes: "I liked Berkeley tremendously, Berkeley was a very leftist campus. I came to love that city as much as I love Paris or the south of France or New York." For more quotes on cities, see City.
Does this page include reflections on moving somewhere new?
Yes, one quote describes returning to New York after college "where I didn't really know that many people," and feeling that the world felt "very atomized" - a reflection on starting over in an unfamiliar place.
Is there anything here about personal background or upbringing?
Yes, one quote traces a New York upbringing directly: "I've been a law-abiding citizen ever since I grew up in the Bronx, New York." For more first-person reflections, browse Me quotes.
Where can I find more quotes about affection for a place?
The Berkeley/Paris comparison quote on this page touches on that feeling - for more, try Love quotes.

If starting over resonates with you, our Love quotes and Like quotes touch on related feelings of attachment and preference in unfamiliar circumstances.