Quotes of: New-books Keyword

I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.

Abigail Breslin

The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral portrait." ( , New York Times, February 22, 1987)

Anatole Broyard

Once Ptolemy and Plato, yesterday Newton, today Einstein, and tomorrow new faiths, new beliefs, and new dimensions.

Albert Claude

I'm interested in new worlds, new universes, new challenges. I always said the only reason to make a film is not for the result but for what you learn for the next one.

Alfonso Cuaron

My dream is to be a doctor. I'm almost working in a laboratory, because I'm trying new techniques, new directions and fabrics, new weaving.

Alber Elbaz

I'm one with New York, and New York is one with me. I grew up there; there's no escaping it. We're like Siamese twins, if you separate us, I'll die.

Adrian Grenier

The Eurasian union is a project meant to preserve the identities of nations and the historic Eurasian community in the new century, in a new world.

Vladimir Putin

The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, familiar things new.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Georgia O'Keeffe proposed that I live with her. She was in New Mexico then, and I wanted to be in New York.

Yayoi Kusama

New York is really the place to be; to go to New York, you're going to the center of the world, the lion's den.

Zubin Mehta

New information makes new and fresh ideas possible.

Zig Ziglar

New York was a place I wanted to live and work all along. If I wasn't going to live in Israel, I had to live in New York.

Michael Arad

Every single day, we have hundreds, if not thousands of police officers protecting the lives of not just New Yorkers, but the millions who come to New York City to work and to vacation.

Vito Fossella

Books, books, books! I had found the secret of a garret room Piled high with cases in my father’s name; Piled high, packed large,--where, creeping in and out Among the giant fossils of my past, Like some small nimble mouse between the ribs Of a mas...

Aurora Leigh

What sorts of books are placed by garbage cans on garbage night in the town of Sterns? Mainly they're old class books, the kind people carry around in boxes in their basements for twenty years and then one day think: I will never again in my entire l...

Shadow Baby

Consider a small child sitting on his mother's lap while she reads him a picture book. The picture book opens to a width that effectively places the child at the center of a closed circle - that of mother's body, arms, and the picture book... That ci...

Life

The fact is that certain themes cannot be celebrated in words, and tyranny is one of them. No one ever wrote a good book in praise of the Inquisition.

Books v. Cigarettes

Reading a good book is an escape to an alternative life, writing a good book is the closest thing to actually living that life.

One Wife's Solution: Awakening

Books appear to be the most immediate instruments of speculative delight.

The Love of Books: The Philobiblion of Richard de Bury

You're not allowed to say anything about books because they're books, and books are, you know, God.

A Long Way Down

Books are all the dreams we would most like to have and like dreams they have the power to change consciousness.

Lost in a Book: The Psychology of Reading for Pleasure