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There are three things which the public will always clamor for, sooner or later: namely, novelty, novelty, novelty.


Thomas Hood


#clamor #later #namely #novelty #public

In poems, equally as in philosophic disquisitions, genius produces the strongest impressions of novelty while it rescues the most admitted truths from the impotence caused by the very circumstance of their universal admission.


Samuel Taylor Coleridge


#genius #novelty #poetry #truth #truths

In these days of faith-cures, and hypnotism, and telepathy, and subliminalities – why, the simple old world grows very confusing. But rarely, very rarely novel.


Walter de La Mare


#novelty #progress #faith

Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun.


Nicolaus Copernicus


#absurdity #apparent #because #begun #carefully

The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.


William Cowper


#earth #indulged #made #man #might

A novelty in Polish filmmaking was that it was possible to find funds for a big production. However, at the same time, the state budget committed less and less money to filmmaking.


Andrzej Wajda


#budget #committed #filmmaking #find #funds

Republicans: steely, rational, paternalistic, respectful of authority, easy to herd, the party of No. Democrats: sugary, emotional, idealistic, yearning for novelty, hard to marshal, the party of Oh Yeah, Baby, Make Mama Feel Good.


James Wolcott


#baby #democrats #easy #emotional #feel

I was shot when I think it was number one. That was the catalyst for the interest in the show. Certainly it went on for a long time after that but that's what really kicked it off. Of course a lot of people watched it just because of the novelty of the situation.


Larry Hagman


#because #catalyst #certainly #course #i

To remove this obstacle I repeat or refer to such knowledge as has come under my notice, my own previously expressed views, and also describe and exhibit my last experiments and explain their novelty and utility.


Lawrence Hargrave


#come #describe #exhibit #experiments #explain

I think by the time I was born, my parents had pretty well run the gauntlet with their kids. The novelty had kind of worn off by the time the twelfth child was born. I was lucky to get fed and changed, picked up and taken to school.


Owen Hart


#by the time #changed #child #fed #gauntlet






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