Quotes About Freshness

I really strive to bring something new to each book. I don't want to write the same book over and over again.

Everybody struggles to come up with stuff that no one has ever seen before. It's a fine line between trying to get creative and doing something that's new, fresh and different - yet, for me, something that's based in reality that would actually work in these situations. These are the keys to great fight scenes and action sequences.

I had been struggling with how to create a child-like protagonist's voice without making it sound as though I was 'dumbing down' to the character. They are able to see events, people and places with an intensity and open mindedness that adults lack.

Having new opponents re-energises us as talent, as we're not having to make new out of something that's been the same every week.

I love oral hygiene.

We've all forgotten how to be original.

I think it's my nature to try and make original content, and that's what I've done, is just try and approach things in an original way, and do things differently.

If they haven't heard it before it's original.

I love to be outdoors.

I try to be outdoors as much as I can.

I like to be outdoors as much as possible.

I like the outdoors.

I enjoy the outdoors.

I just love to be outdoors.

I love being outside, and I love the fresh air.

I like out, I like the outside world.

Children, in a very real sense, have beginners' minds, open to wider possibilities. They see the world with fresher eyes, are less burdened with preconception and past experience, and are less guided by what they know to be true. They are more likely to pick up details that adults might discard as irrelevant. Because they're less concerned with being wrong or looking foolish, children often ask questions that adults won't ask.

Compulsively tidy people, one is told, are always wiping the slate clean, trying to give themselves what life denies all of us, a fresh start.

Don't live every day as if it were your last. Live every day as if it were your first.

The first peaches of spring - the first peaches! Buy, eat, purge your bowels of the poisons of winter!

For the soul of man is born fresh in every child, and there is an age in every creature, unless he is debased too young, when for a time he sees clearly the difference between truth and falsehood, and hypocrisy infuriates him. He cannot forgive those who should be true and instead are liars. This fury, I believe, is the first cause for revolutions throughout history.

Everything is fresh, the essence of realization.

egolessness is a flexible identity. It manifests as inquisitiveness, as adaptability, as humor, as playfulness. It is our capacity to relax with not knowing, not figuring everything out, with not being at all sure about who we are, or who anyone else is, either. Every moment is unique, unknown, completely fresh. For a warrior-in-training, egolessness is a cause of joy rather than a cause of fear.

In the most ordinary terms, egolessness is a flexible identity. It manifests as inquisitiveness, as adaptability, as humor, as playfulness. It is our capacity to relax with not knowing, not figuring everything out, with not being at all sure about who we are, or who anyone else is, either. Every moment is unique, unknown, completely fresh.