Novas Quotes

• With correction, and given the chance, 'Terra Nova' can and will deliver seasons of transcendent images and story-telling. 'Terra Nova' is the Hubble Telescope of television.

  Stephen Lang

  Telescopes, Myopic, Stories

  "'Terra Nova is the Hubble Telescope of television,' says Terra Nova star who means that in a good way" by Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. March 09, 2012.

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• I grew up in Nova Scotia, so there werent a whole lot of rules.

  Diego Klattenhoff

  Nova Scotia, Grew Up, Whole

  "Playing Buck Hunter with Diego Klattenhoff of Homeland and The Blacklist". Interview with Anna Peele, www.esquire.com. September 27, 2013.

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• I started buying records in the 80s. I listened to everything new wave, disco, funk synth-pop, rock, but in my house we were listening to bossa nova, tango, and folk.

  Steven Sater

  Rocks, House, Listening

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• I'm a tomboy from Nova Scotia.

  Ellen Page

  Nueva Escocia

  "Biografía/ Citas personales". www.imdb.com.

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• Though born in Nova Scotia, I am of almost pure New England descent.

  Simon Newcomb

  England, Nova Scotia, Descent

  Simon Newcomb (1903). "Las reminiscencias de un astrónomo", Harper and Brothers

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• El año pasado pasamos un mes en Japón, una semana en Estambul con motivo de las Naciones Unidas, y casi tres meses en mi Nueva Escocia natal, donde mis dos hermanos tienen casa; y volveremos allí este verano.

  Robert MacNeil

  Verano, Hermano, Hogar

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• There's artists that I'm working with on a new label of mine. Foxy Nova and Supa Nova.

  Babyface

  Artist, Labels, Mines

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• Nunca te desanimes. Si estuviera hundido en los pozos más bajos de Nueva Escocia, con las Montañas Rocosas amontonadas sobre mí, aguantaría, ejercitaría la fe y mantendría el buen valor, y saldría adelante.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Courage, Exercise, Mountain

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• Pensé que había llegado el momento de formar un grupo y la primera persona en la que pensé fue Wayne Shorter. Llamé a Wayne y, mientras tanto, Wayne me llamó para grabar un álbum con él, que fue Super Nova.

  Miroslav Vitous

  Together, Groups, Albums

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• I was a crown attorney in my home town in Nova Scotia, and I learned that victims of crime needed better laws to better protect them. I saw politics as a means to improve this protection for them.

  Peter MacKay

  Home, Mean, Law

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• Nueva Escocia, Nuevo Brunswick y Canadá son los cuernos, la cabeza, el cuello, las espinillas y la pezuña del buey, y Estados Unidos son las costillas, el solomillo, los riñones y el resto del cuerpo.

  William Cobbett

  Estados Unidos, Costillas, Cuerpo

  William Cobbett (1933). "The Progress of a Plough-boy to a Seat in Parliament: Como se ejemplifica en la historia de la vida de William Cobbett, miembro de Oldham".

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• Encuentro que la felicidad proviene de numerosas fuentes en mi vida. A menudo, los momentos felices que más aprecio son los que paso tranquilamente con mi mujer y mi familia en Nueva Escocia.

  Peter MacKay

  Home, Quiet Moments, Wife

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• Maybe that’s why I’ve made it as far as I have – 2,521 miles. If I ran to a doctor every time I got a little cyst or abrasion I’d still be in Nova Scotia. Or else I’d never have started. I’ve seen people in so much pain. The little bit of pain I’m going through is nothing. They can’t shut it off, and I can’t shut down every time I feel a little sore.

  Terry Fox

  Pain, Doctors, People

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• Chevrolet was puzzled when they discovered that their sales for the Chevy Nova were off the charts everywhere but in Latin America. They finally realized that "Nova" in Spanish translates to "no go." Not the best name for a car... anywhere "no va."

  Tom Waits

  Latin, Names, America

  "Tom Waits se lo cuenta todo a Tom Waits". Entrevista con Joan Anderman, www.boston.com. 22 de mayo de 2008.

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• In that part of the book of my memory before which little can be read, there is a heading, which says: ‘Incipit vita nova: Here begins the new life’.

  Dante Alighieri

  Memories, Book, New Life

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• You're like my favorite song, Nova. The one that I never want to forget. That I want to play over and over again.

  Jessica Sorensen

  Song, Play, Want

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• Ancient stars in their death throes spat out atoms like iron which this universe had never known. ... Now the iron of old nova coughings vivifies the redness of our blood.

  Howard Bloom

  Stars, Science, Blood

  Howard Bloom (2000). “Global Brain: The Evolution of Mass Mind from the Big Bang to the 21st Century”, Wiley

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• América, en lo que se refiere a su historia física, ha sido falsamente denominada el Nuevo Mundo. Suya fue la primera tierra seca levantada de las aguas, suya la primera orilla bañada por el océano que envolvía toda la tierra a su lado; y mientras Europa estaba representada sólo por islas que se elevaban aquí y allá sobre el mar, América extendía ya una línea ininterrumpida de tierra desde Nueva Escocia hasta el Lejano Oeste.

  Louis Agassiz

  Océano, Ciencia, Islas

  Louis Agassiz (1873). "Esbozos geológicos", p.1

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• In that part of the book of my memory before the which is little that can be read, there is a rubric, saying, Incipit Vita Nova. Under such rubric I find written many things; and among them the words which I purpose to copy into this little book; if not all of them, at the least their substance.

  Dante Alighieri

  Memories, Book, Purpose

  Dante Alighieri (2015). “La Vita Nuova: The New Life”, p.12, The Floating Press

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• On every album I've put out, I've put diverse Canadian songs on it. They're not provincial album; my albums are national albums. There'll be a song about Saskatchewan and Vancouver and Nova Scotia on there.

  Stompin' Tom Connors

  Song, Vancouver, Albums

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• Aproximadamente la mitad de los lealistas que abandonaron Estados Unidos acabaron yendo al norte, a Canadá, asentándose en la provincia de Nueva Escocia y convirtiéndose también en colonos pioneros en la provincia de Nuevo Brunswick.

  Rachel Martin

  Mitad, Canadá, Convertirse

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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• No sabía que hubiera emisoras de radio en Nueva Escocia.

  Elvis Presley

  Radio, Nova Scotia, Knows

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• Well, I'm very dyslexic, so I can't read music. It means I never know where I'm at so it's different every single time. I know when it works though. I might end up doing a bosa nova version of Bad Day when I get to Australia!

  Daniel Powter

  Mean, Bad Day, Australia

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• I come from Nova Scotia, and I'd never seen a theater or been inside of a theater. When I was 17, my dad asked me what I wanted to do, and I said I thought I would like to be an actor. I didn't have any idea what it was to be an actor. None. I'd wanted to be either an actor or a sculptor, which are both essentially the same thing. That's how it all started for me.

  Donald Sutherland

  Dad, Ideas, Actors

  "Donald Sutherland on 'Forsaken', Working with His Son for the First Time, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 21, 2016.

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• The purpose of my writing is to expose and arrest Nova Criminals.

  William S. Burroughs

  Writing, Criminals, Purpose

  William S. Burroughs (2011). “Nova Express”, p.7, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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