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For eleven months and maybe about twenty days each year, we concentrate upon the shortcomings of others, but for a few days at the turn of the New Year we look at our own. It is a good habit.
Arthur Hays Sulzberger
Good
,
Others
,
Few
Having listened to great songwriters like James Taylor and Carole King, I felt there was nothing new that was coming out that really represented me and the way I felt. So I started writing my own stuff.
Amy Winehouse
Great
,
Nothing
,
Writing
I don't listen to a lot of new stuff. I just like the old stuff. It's all quite dramatic and atmospheric. You'd have an entire story in song. I never listen to, like, white music - I couldn't sing you a Zeppelin or Floyd song.
Amy Winehouse
Music
,
Old
,
Song
He will be beginning a brand new chapter in the Michael Jackson legend.
LaToya Jackson
Beginning
,
Legend
,
Brand
According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication.
Irving Babbitt
Ethics
,
Virtue
,
Sentiment
I'm a little hibernating animal. Anonymity is one of my favorite things. I mean, that's why I moved to New York when I was like 18, because there, there are just so many people that there's no one and you're just lost. You're completely invisible and I find that very liberating.
Ani DiFranco
Lost
,
Mean
,
Find
I don't know if there are artists out there who love their own records. I haven't met any, and I'm kind of extreme in the other direction, but therein lies the impetus to keep working and keep making new songs and new records.
Ani DiFranco
Love
,
Working
,
Keep
Blending hard-bitten realism with long-view optimism, Obama said that every 20 or 30 years brings a new cycle of pessimism in America.
Ron Fournier
America
,
Said
,
Optimism
My boyfriend is Italian and from New Jersey, so naturally he was thrilled to meet Joe Pesci.
Diablo Cody
Boyfriend
,
Meet
,
Italian
Fact: The new '90210' is cooler than the old '90210.' It's the lithe, streamlined Skipper to the elder series' venerable Barbie. Gone are the traditional parents - they've been replaced by a hipster mom n' pop who get busted necking in the car.
Diablo Cody
Car
,
Mom
,
Parents
I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and an opponent of the United States' apparent desire to plunge the Middle East into a new and devastating war.
George Galloway
War
,
Children
,
Desire
In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
Barbara Corcoran
Big
,
Earth
,
City
The truth is in California you can't build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy.
Carly Fiorina
Truth
,
Government
,
Bad
There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one.
Mia Hamm
True
,
Winner
,
Challenges
People from New York have been calling, to see if I'm still alive. When I answer the phone, you can hear the disappointment in their voice.
Maurice Sendak
Alive
,
Voice
,
Hear
Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.
Charles de Gaulle
Time
,
Country
,
Old
You can build a statistical model and that's all well and good, but if you're dealing with a new type of financial instrument, for example, or a new type of situation - then the choices you're making are pretty arbitrary in a lot of respects.
Nate Silver
Good
,
Pretty
,
Making
The obvious objective of video games is to entertain people by surprising them with new experiences.
Shigeru Miyamoto
Games
,
Obvious
,
Objective
I mean I've never been thrown in jail in New York or Los Angeles.
Sebastian Bach
Mean
,
Jail
,
York
Make it new is the message not just of modern art but of modern consumerism, of which modern art is largely a mirror image.
Christopher Lasch
Art
,
Mirror
,
Image
In New York in the Forties or Fifties, everybody's in a suit, an overcoat and a hat.
John Malkovich
Everybody
,
York
,
Hat
I am inspired by the appearance of a bohemian of the new millennium.
John Malkovich
Inspired
,
Appearance
,
Bohemian
Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament.
Tony Campolo
Women
,
Men
,
Same
It's a new day for the Democrats when it comes to matters of faith, and the younger Evangelicals are aware of this and many of them are moving into the Democratic camp.
Tony Campolo
Faith
,
Moving
,
Matters
There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding of human nature that made any religious explanation of the whats and whys of our personhood seem naive.
Tony Campolo
Religion
,
Nature
,
Human
With Barack Obama as president and the super-happening Michelle Obama as First Lady, you would think a new tone, a new tune, a kicky new jazzitude, would have entered Washington discourse, but it remains a landlocked island unto itself, held captive by its tribal fevers.
James Wolcott
President
,
Lady
,
Washington
Popular culture no longer craves archangels and new dawns. Pop culture traffics in vampires and deads of night.
James Wolcott
Night
,
Culture
,
Longer
The new spirituality will bring about what I'm calling the 'end of better.' And that is in fact what is called for in the next of the series of books that I've been writing.
Neale Donald Walsch
End
,
Writing
,
Fact
Read my lips: no new taxes.
George H. W. Bush
Read
,
Taxes
,
Lips
When you fly to New York, sometimes they put you on hold and you just go round and around in a holding pattern. Sometimes in a concert, I feel other spirits in a holding pattern that they want to land through my heart and through my fingers.
Carlos Santana
Heart
,
Through
,
Put
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