Quotes About Novelty

The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.

I've never been ice skating, ever. I'm traumatized by the idea of it.

A new product, technology, or innovation - such as Bitcoin - has the potential to give rise both to frauds and high-risk investment opportunities. Potential investors can be easily enticed with the promise of high returns in a new investment space and also may be less skeptical when assessing something novel, new, and cutting-edge.

As a rule, I think people in L.A. are interested in any writer who brings a different skill set and experiences. There's an attraction to novelty and to anyone whose writing isn't based in screenwriting. I had that novelty.

To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.

There was so much unrecognized novelty in the collection that at one point18 upon opening a new drawer Conway Morris famously was heard to mutter, 'Oh fuck, not another phylum.' The

Just passing through a door, being inside, surrounded by walls and a ceiling, was novel.

I say if a novelty Christmas song is funny one time, then it is funny every time. - Calvin

What a Chimera is man! What a novelty, a monster, a chaos, a contradiction, a prodigy! Judge of all things, an imbecile worm; depository of truth, and sewer of error and doubt; the glory and refuse of the universe.

Let it not be said that I have said nothing new. The arrangement of the material is new.

Che non si dica che non ho detto niente di nuovo: la disposizione delle materie è nuova.

He's not sick, is he? He's never sick. There's a first time for everything.

Habría un hoyo negro de seis pies de profundidad en el duro suelo. Esa sombra se uniría con esta sombra, y el peculiar suelo amarillento de nuestra localidad sellaría la herida en la blancura, y otra nevada borraría la novedad en la tumba de Joan

I want to fill it with color and ducks, The zoo of the new

One error, in fact, of eccentricity in poetry is to seek for new human emotions to express; and in this search for novelty in the wrong place it discovers the perverse. The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.

What came next was a new experience for for both the fish and me

History does not move by leaps into unrelated novelty, but rather by the selective emphasis of aspects of its own immediate past.

I think we're always intrigued by things we're not familiar with.

Salomon saith, There is no new thing upon the earth. So that as Plato had an imagination, that all knowledge was but remembrance; so Salomon giveth his sentence, that all novelty is but oblivion.

Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety.

Interestingly, to be considered creative, it is not enough that an idea is new. To say that 4 + 4 = 35,372 is definitely original, but it hardly qualifies as creative.

seen him before. Not

Japanese had never seen a Western-style circus, and most of them had probably never seen foreigners, either.

What is it we value? Innovation. Originality. Novelty. But most importantly...timeliness. I fear you may be too late, my confused, unfortunate, friend.