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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.

Every Christmas Eve, the elves will come and give us a new pair of pajamas.

Quotes by Sabrina Carpenter

Chinatown is tremendously interesting... It's a part of the city that hasn't really been explored in crime literature or in any general literature. It's as though Chinatown didn't exist. People write about New York without mentioning Chinatown at all.

Quotes by S. J. Rozan

Growing new limbs, copying internal organs like a Xerox machine, exponential increases in computing power, better eyes and ears - I could read stories like this endlessly.

Quotes by S. Jay Olshansky

I learned from my dad that change and experimentation are constants and important. You have to keep trying new things.

Quotes by S. Robson Walton

I have great memories of being a Cub, and I'm happy building new ones with the Phillies.

Quotes by Ryne Sandberg

I tell my sons, I say, if you're going somewhere, you don't have to wear a hoodie - we live in New York, so a hoodie and all that is all good. But sometimes, you know, button up your shirt....

Quotes by Rza

My husband and I get along great. We're both introverts, and it's hard to make new friends.

Quotes by S. E. Hinton

The thing is, the Tulsa experience that I wrote about in 'The Outsiders' is closer to the universal experience than it would be if I wrote it from L.A. or New York. It's an everyman story.

Quotes by S. E. Hinton

Mayor Koch, of New York, was the first public figure to give me support.

Quotes by Ryan White

I took my weight training to a new level.

Quotes by Ryan Lochte

Well, I'm from Indiana. So to me when I was a little kid growing up, Cincinnati was the glamorous New York of it all.

Quotes by Ryan Murphy

You can do so much crazy stuff with books that isn't necessarily being done. That's how culture stays alive - by doing new things with it.

Quotes by Ryan North

But in a broader sense, when I have more control, I want to expose people to new ideas.

Quotes by Ryan Phillippe

Like pretty much every other ambitious person, I always figured I'd eventually move to New York. It is, at this point, half-dream and half-obligation for people trying to do big things. It's the American Dream inside the American Dream.

Quotes by Ryan Holiday

Don't move to New York. Find your own city and your way.

Quotes by Ryan Holiday

I took the 'Seinfeld' tour of New York once - and if I think about it too hard, my brain explodes.

Quotes by Ryan Holiday

Although social media is a relatively new form of communication, it has become the primary way retailers and customers are interfacing.

Quotes by Ryan Holmes

While social media skills were once a 'nice-to-have,' accreditation in the space is becoming a requirement for many of these job titles. Hiring managers and job seekers are realizing that printing stacks of resumes is turning passe, and social media...

Quotes by Ryan Holmes

Authentic rock and roll is a sound that I've always been drawn to with bands like Brand New and Jimmy Eat World.

Quotes by Ryan Hurd

I am real, real picky with what I decided to do. I want to make sure it's new and at the same time that it's in the same color of what I have played before. Not to pigeon hole myself...

Quotes by Ryan Hurst

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.