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.
The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
I'm a socialist. I'm amazed at how the spirit of socialism is alive and well in New York. I had always thought I wouldn't want to be here without a lot of money, but I was wrong about that.
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What the history of aviation has brought in the 20th century should inspire us to be inventors and explorers ourselves in the new century.
I agreed on condition that we found a completely new concept that had nothing to do with the latest books.
I like a challenge. I like learning new skills because I didn't learn much at school.
In New Order, I played about 95% of the synths. It's not much fun for the other guys in the band when I'm playing my synth parts.
I knew from working with New Order that I enjoyed working with Phil Cunningham.
Los Angeles produced the Beach Boys. Dusseldorf produced Kraftwerk. New York produced Chic. Manchester produced Joy Division.
We didn't play any Joy Division songs for 10 years after the start of New Order, which was a very honourable thing to do even if it meant shooting ourselves in the foot.
If you hear a New Order track that's mostly electronic, it's generally come about through one person sitting at a computer and programming it.
I think New Order have got their own sound. But what we like to do is experiment, using dance music and other things.
If you go out and just play the old stuff and never write new stuff, you're not really a complete musician, you're a performer.
New Order has always been a hybrid band. We always mixed guitar, bass, drums with electronic.
I always felt like there were always egos involved when I was trying to get music finished in New Order. Sometimes it would feel like I was running through water.
There were certain things I couldn't do with New Order without upsetting the rest of the band, so I started to write some solo stuff.
I'm sure every time I bring something out that isn't New Order, people say it sounds like New Order.
I feel very comfortable in New York, in a city where there is no such thing as 'nationality.'
