You can't really succeed with a novel anyway; they're too big. It's like city planning. You can't plan a perfect city because there's too much going on that you can't take into account. You can, however, write a perfect sentence now and then. I have.
Boromir: The world of Men will fall, and all will come to darkness, my city to ruin. Aragorn: I do not know what strength is in my blood, but I swear to you I will not let the White City fall, nor our people fail.
Sethi: With so many slaves, you could build an army. Moses: But I have built a city. These lions of Pharaoh will guard its gates, and it shall be the city of Sethi's glory. Sethi: Are the slaves loyal to Sethi's glory or to you, Moses? Moses: The sla...
We set sail on this new sea because there is new knowledge to be gained, and new rights to be won, and they must be won and used for the progress of all people. For space science, like nuclear science and technology, has no conscience of its own. Whe...
Berlin is my favourite city.
I've always lived in a city.
Only when a new government comes to power do you learn to appreciate the values of the old one.
I enjoy creating new ideas, working on new creative projects.
There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world.
It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.
Joining a new church and starting a new life is never easy and often frightening.
I like to discover new things, and I'm always testing new apps.
In 2010, one in four Americans got the news from Fox News.
Every day is new. It's just a new day. I look at six hours at a time.
Mr. A calls me into his office and says he's got bad news and bad news, and which do I want first. I say the bad news.
You heard people say forty was the new thirty and fifty was the new forty and sixty was the new forty-five, but you never heard anybody say eighty was the new anything. Eighty was just eighty.
And it's what you never will write," said the Controller. "Because, if it were really like Othello nobody could understand it, however new it might be. And if were new, it couldn't possibly be like Othello.
New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any ot...
The perfect body protects its owner from disease, gives birth to amazing new people and stops your bones from falling out. The end.
Each new morn New widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrows Strike heaven on the face, that it resounds As if it felt with Scotland, and yelled out Like syllable of dolor.
When Fashion Week ends, I miss the shows and the shot of adrenaline that comes with them. Each day is a new show, a new fitting, and you make new friends. Every season you get to know the other girls a little better.
