Quotes and Sayings about New year
"The last thing I stole was a box of Coca Cola from a parked truck in Adelaide. I was nice and drunk. It was New Year's Eve. And that was about 28 years ago."
- Ronald Biggs
(Related: New year, Years)
"I've had a little bad, bad media luck the new year. Well, apparently I'm dating Bill Clinton, which makes me nervous. I didn't know, though."
- Julie Bowen
(Related: Dating, Luck, Media, New year)
"Well, Judy, I would hope in the new year, we could start thinking about politics not like it was the Super Bowl, where you always have to have one team that wins and the other team has to be a loser."
- John Breaux
(Related: Politics, Hope, New year, Thinking)
"Each year is a new year."
- Tim Buckley
(Related: New year)
"I have no way of knowing how people really feel, but the vast majority of those I meet couldn't be nicer. Every once in a while someone barks at me. My New Year's resolution is not to bark back."
- Tucker Carlson
(Related: People, Majority, New year, Resolution)
"New Year's was insane! It was the best show I've ever played for New Year's."
- Les Claypool
(Related: New year)
"New Year's Eve, we're going to be doing a concert with the Philadelphia Orchestra in Symphony Hall. It makes me feel good, because of all the people they could have had, they wanted me! We do have to do a little work with the rhythm section."
- Barbara Cook
(Related: Work, People, New year)
"The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows."
- George William Curtis
(Related: New year, Snow)
"If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am."
- Cyril Cusack
(Related: New year, Resolution)
"I saw Ronnie Hawkins play near my hometown, Port Dover, Ontario, and I saw him play there on New Year's Eve and the following spring I booked myself to be his opening act on maybe five shows, and he hired me after the first night."
- Rick Danko
(Related: Act, First, New year, Night, Play, Spring)
"The tiger springs in the new year. Us he devours."
- T. S. Eliot
(Related: New year)
"Dieting on New Year's Day isn't a good idea as you can't eat rationally but really need to be free to consume whatever is necessary, moment by moment, in order to ease your hangover. I think it would be much more sensible if resolutions began generally on January the second."
- Helen Fielding
(Related: Idea, Day, Dieting, New year, Order)
"Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man."
- Benjamin Franklin
(Related: Peace, War, Man, Neighbors, New year, Vices)
"It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so."
- Zane Grey
(Related: New year)
"I've had some lovely extraordinary experiences on New Year's Eve."
- Debbie Harry
(Related: New year)
"I get myself a gig somewhere, whether it's in a club, whether it's in a bar, it doesn't matter, and I just work on New Year's Eve because I always feel it's very symbolic for me for the next year, for the new year."
- Debbie Harry
(Related: Work, New year)
"I always work on New Year's Eve, no matter what."
- Debbie Harry
(Related: Work, New year)
"And New Year's Eve is very, very important to me."
- Debbie Harry
(Related: New year)
"It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day."
- Marilu Henner
(Related: Knowledge, American, Day, New year, Thanksgiving)
"But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning; and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns."
- Harriet Ann Jacobs
(Related: Mother, Children, Day, May, New year)
"Shaving my head was a millennium ritual, to not let it pass as just another New Year's Eve. A lot has happened to me in the last couple of years, personally and spiritually. I wanted to mark it for myself."
- Joan Jett
(Related: New year, Ritual, Years)
"I don't even drink! I can't stand the taste of alcohol. Every New Year's Eve I try one drink and every time it makes me feel sick. So I don't touch booze - I'm always the designated driver."
- Kim Kardashian
(Related: Time, Alcohol, New year, Taste)
"I played Baby New Year. When everybody started hollering and throwing confetti, I thought it was for me."
- Frederick Kelly
(Related: Thought, Baby, New year)
"My New Year's resolution is to stick to a good workout plan that will keep me healthy and happy."
- James Lafferty
(Related: New year, Resolution, Will)
"New Year's Day is every man's birthday."
- Charles Lamb
(Related: Birthday, Man, New year)
"May God be with me! May Heaven bless this New Year. May it be a year of fruitfulness, of peace and prosperity; may it be a year of peace and unity for all mankind; may the world be freed of cholera."
- Giacomo Meyerbeer
(Related: Peace, God, Heaven, Mankind, May, New year, Prosperity, Unity, World)
"Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals?"
- Ogden Nash
(Related: New year)
"By the new year of 1994, it had grown up into Inform 4 and could produce games twice as large."
- Graham Nelson
(Related: Games, New year)
"I know. I'm lazy. But I made myself a New Years resolution that I would write myself something really special. Which means I have 'til December, right?"
- Catherine O'Hara
(Related: December, Resolution, Right, Years)
"The proper behavior all through the holiday season is to be drunk. This drunkenness culminates on New Year's Eve, when you get so drunk you kiss the person you're married to."
- P. J. O'Rourke
(Related: Kiss, Behavior, Holiday, New year)
"Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time."
- Jean Paul
(Related: Life, Time, Man, New year)
"Let our New Year's resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word."
- Goran Persson
(Related: Humanity, New year, Resolution, Sense, Will, Word)
"Or he can work it out as a metrical and formal exercise, but he will be disappointed in its content. The New Year's prospect fairly chills his daunting breast."
- John C. Ransom
(Related: Work, Content, Exercise, New year, Will)
"Although I'd first seen Senator Hart in Aspen, Colorado, at a New Year's Day party in 1987, we hadn't talked."
- Donna Rice
(Related: Day, First, New year, Party)
"Everybody sort of questioned why we get married on New Year's Day, and of course, the avid sports fans wouldn't come, because they had to watch the Rose Bowl or whatever that is on that day."
- Yeardley Smith
(Related: Sports, Day, Fans, New year)
"My parents used to throw great New Year's Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment."
- Ben Stiller
(Related: People, New year, Parents)
"For eleven months and maybe about twenty days each year, we concentrate upon the shortcomings of others, but for a few days at the turn of the New Year we look at our own. It is a good habit."
- Arthur H. Sulzberger
(Related: Habit, Months, New year)
"It wouldn't be New Year's if I didn't have regrets."
- William Thomas
(Related: New year)
"An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves."
- Bill Vaughan
(Related: Midnight, New year, Old)
"Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to."
- Bill Vaughan
(Related: Age, Middle age, New year, Youth)