New Work quotes
27 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"It cannot be that axioms established by argumentation should avail for the discovery of new works, since the subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of argument. But axioms duly and orderly formed from particulars easily discover the way to new particulars, and thus render sciences active."
"I get asked to read new works a lot, in the hope that I will give a quotation and I will only give a 'puff' for a book I truly love."
"Joanna Priestley’s amazing body of animated films have deservedly earned their place in the pantheon of contemporary international animators. Inventively visioned, superbly crafted, and rich with insight into the physical and spiritual dilemmas that confront us all, each new work provides an unexpected pleasure."
"I'm just in the business of creating; creating new work inspires you to create new work. It's kind of funny."
"What's missing in the musical theater is producers willing to nurture new work, raise the money and put it on."
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"I really, really love new work, and that's why, you know, I produced a concert series supporting new musicals and stuff like that. I hope to do more things like that."