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Quotes About Novelty

The problem with new is you don't have time for the old ones.
~ John Wooden
I look for things that no one I know, even myself, would ever come up with. If your solution is something that your friends or family might come up with, throw it away.
~ Unknown
It is the characteristic of a weak and diseased mind to fear the unfamiliar.
~ Seneca the Younger
Unplanned moments are always better than the planned ones.
~ Unknown
The less routine the more life.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
I need to go do something exciting soon. Tired of everyday being the exact same as the day before.
~ Unknown
Nada te asombre por comparación con el recuerdo; asómbrate de todo por la novedad de la ignorancia.
~ Unknown
Nothing quite new is perfect.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
By which we may see, that Novelty discomposes the mind, but acquaintance settles it in peace and tranquillity.
~ Margaret Cavendish
But marrying within one's own family can get monotonous. One has heard all the same family stories, knows all the jokes and all the same recipes. No novelty.
~ Margaret George
Holidays are enticing only for the first week or so. After that, it is no longer such a novelty to rise late and have little to do.
~ Margaret Laurence
Never pass up new experiences [Scarlett], They enrich the mind." - Rhett Butler
~ Margaret Mitchell
All of us, from time to time, need a plunge into freedom and novelty, after which routine and discipline will seem delightful by contrast.
~ Andre Maurois
The grace of novelty and the length of habit, though so very opposite to one another, yet agree in this, that they both alike keepus from discovering the faults of our friends.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it even if bad to a classic.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Algunas noches vos me haces una caricia nueva, una caricia inédita, y fíjate que curioso, esa caricia nueva también sirve para revitalizar las viejas caricias, como si las contagiara de su novedad
~ Mario Benedetti
I need to be invited onto the back of a motorcycle and taken somewhere unfamiliar now and then; I welcome a degree of disruption, need a curtain pulled back, a hallway leading into some part of the world I've never seen.
~ Mark Doty
Each moment is a place you've never been.
~ Mark Strand
It is hopeless for the occasional visitor to try to keep up with Chicago-she outgrows his prophecies faster than he can make them. She is always a novelty; for she is never the Chicago you saw when you passed through the last time.
~ Mark Twain
It's difficult to remember when you haven't played it before.
~ Eugene Ormandy
When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.
~ Mae West
You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk-dancing.
~ Anonymous
Let's have some new cliches.
~ Samuel Goldwyn