Next famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Life is more important than 'what film I do next.
-- Aaron Taylor-Johnson -
Next to creating a life the finest thing a man can do is save one.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
According to Shiva, life is in the end about fixing holes. Shiva didn't speak in metaphors. fixing holes is precisely what he did. Still, it's an apt metaphor for our profession. But there's another kind of hole, and that is the wound that divides family. Sometimes this wound occurs at the moment of birth, sometimes it happens later. We are all fixing what is broken. It is the task of a lifetime. We'll leave much unfinished for the next generation.
-- Abraham Verghese -
The sweetness of this life is found in remembering Allah; the sweetness of the next life will be found in seeing Him.
-- Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi -
I had two thoughts about it. One was I could do that, and the next one was I'll never get to do that.
-- Adam Carolla -
The next day, she was silent. For breakfast, she murdered an onion and served it raw.
-- Adam Johnson -
There's no committee that says, 'This is the type of person who can change the world - and you can't.' Realizing that anyone can do it is the first step. The next step is figuring out how you're going to do it.
-- Adora Svitak -
He's smaller than me, did you see him? He looked like a noodle next to me.
-- Adrien Broner -
Next to the joy of the egotist is the joy of the detractor.
-- Agnes Repplier -
Next to the virtue, the fun in this world is what we can least spare.
-- Agnes Strickland -
My work is being destroyed almost as soon as it is printed. One day it is being read; the next day someone's wrapping fish in it.
-- Al Capp -
I'd like my next head coach to be winning oriented. We would consider anyone that we think is right.
-- Al Davis -
Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.
-- Al Goldstein -
The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
-- Al McGuire -
The next generation product almost never comes from the previous generation.
-- Al Ries -
We should keep a careful diary of our moments of envy: they are our covert guides to what we should try to do next.
-- Alain de Botton -
Sometimes there is no next time, no time-outs, no second chances. Sometimes it’s now or never.
-- Alan Bennett -
There is a kind of a cascading chain, ... If one can't sell, then that business doesn't buy and that means the next business doesn't sell, and the previous business doesn't sell, and so on.
-- Alan Blinder -
First you learn to drive fast. Next, you learn to drive fast in traffic. Then, you learn how to do it for 500 miles.
-- Alan Kulwicki -
Failure comes when you don’t listen. You can’t put something out there and assume it’s great. It’s up to us to make sure we’re listening to improve our chances for success-if not this time, next time.
-- Alan Lewis -
It's always been my formula to get the next picture set up before anyone's seen the last one.
-- Alan Rudolph -
It's better to bet on this life than on the next.
-- Albert Camus -
He knew now that it was his own will to happiness which must make the next move. But if he was to do so, he realized that he must come to terms with time, that to have time was at once the most magnificent and the most dangerous of experiments. Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.
-- Albert Camus -
I am content in my later years. I have kept my good humor and take neither myself nor the next person seriously.
-- Albert Einstein -
All deaths, all endings, are a path to the next beginning.
-- Alberto Villoldo -
The question of the next generation will not be one of how to liberate the masses, but rather, how to make them love their servitude.
-- Aldous Huxley -
If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Ask me that again next month, when you're all in Dhaka and I'm in Rome, watching Chelsea playing Lazio!
-- Alec Stewart -
One must find out for oneself, and make sure beyond doubt, 'who' one is, 'what' one is, 'why' one is... Being thus conscious of the proper course to pursue, the next thing is to understand the conditions necessary to following it out. After that, one must eliminate from oneself every element alien or hostile to success, and develop those parts of oneself which are specially needed to control the aforesaid conditions.
-- Aleister Crowley -
I don’t intend to be menacing, but I do think of life as being essentially dangerous. We never know what’s going to happen from one day to the next.
-- Alex Colville -
Who are next to knaves? Those that converse with them.
-- Alexander Pope -
That each from other differs, first confess; next that he varies from himself no less.
-- Alexander Pope -
Some have at first for wits, then poets passed, Turned critics next, and proved plain fools at last.
-- Alexander Pope -
See plastic Nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place Form'd and impell'd its neighbor to embrace.
-- Alexander Pope -
Time passes faster and faster, but with every project I always want to find the next challenge and the next challenge is just as exciting as the previous one.
-- Alexander Wang -
It's hard sometimes to take a step back and realize what's happened because you're always trying to move forward. You're always looking at the next palette.
-- Alexander Wang -
Yes, you are,†Chubs agreed. “But you’re our idiot, so be more careful next time.†“Cosigned,†Liam said, hooking his fingers over mine on top of the armrest.
-- Alexandra Bracken -
I had to be alone for a little while, but I'm okay now." "All right. But next time, don't go where I can't find you.
-- Alexandra Bracken -
Should-haves solve nothing. It's the next thing to happen that needs thinking about.
-- Alexandra Ripley -
I'm interested in new worlds, new universes, new challenges. I always said the only reason to make a film is not for the result but for what you learn for the next one.
-- Alfonso Cuaron -
The only reason you make a movie is not to make or set out to do a good or a bad movie, it's just to see what you learn for the next one.
-- Alfonso Cuaron -
That's how women are, always studyin' each other and wonderin' how they look up 'gainst the next.
-- Alice Childress -
Life is made up of desires that seem big and vital one minute, and little and absurd the next. I guess we get what's best for us in the end.
-- Alice Hegan Rice -
Business can change you, and chew you up, and spit you out, and be rid of you, and on to the next thing. That's why it's so important to know who you are and stand up for something.
-- Alicia Keys -
I am recording my first CD in Spanish and preparing myself for the next stage of my career.
-- Alicia Machado -
At least we're getting the kind of experience we need for the next war.
-- Allen Dulles -
My next climb is going to be a tourist troll in a wheelchair.
-- Allen Steck -
You still don't get it, do you, Margaret?' Kat smiled almost sadly. 'We never had to steal the Antony. All we had to do was get it next to the Cleopatra and switch the signs.
-- Ally Carter -
She looked at him, watched hum toss the remote on the table and say," So maybe I'm going to handcuff myself to you the next time you decide to take a stroll.
-- Ally Carter -
I love your bracelet!’ I said to the brunette next to me, because, while most girls are onto the whole stranger-with-candy thing, the strangers-with-compliments strategy is still remarkably effective.
-- Ally Carter -
What I wonder is what would happen in California, say, if all the Mexicans left from one day to the next?
-- Alma Guillermoprieto -
The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together.
-- Alvin Toffler -
I was so happy to go to prom so I could have a mental break because I've been working so hard. It felt so good to feel normal for once, and then the next day, I was in the gym again.
-- Aly Raisman -
Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to man.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Creation and destruction are the two ends of the same moment. And everything between the creation and the next destruction is the journey of life.
-- Amish Tripathi -
You can only fall in love once the next time you rise with it
-- Amit Abraham -
As a quick aside, let me observe that in moments of high emotion....if the next thing you're going to say makes you feel better, then it's probably the wrong thing to say. This is one of the finer maxims that I've discovered in life. And you can have it, since it's been of no use to me.
-- Amor Towles -
A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men.
-- Amy Lowell -
Learning what you don't want to do is the next best thing to figuring out what you want to do.
-- Anderson Cooper -
The next century's task will be to rediscover its gods.
-- Andre Malraux -
It's one of those things; you just get a very nice stroke from being included in the next thing.
-- Andreas Katsulas -
The more you do, the more experience you have and the next time it will be easier to choose the right thing.
-- Andy Lau -
I just want $1 million next season, that's all I want
-- Andy Milonakis -
This year its just about winning the big matches because if youre going to get into the top 20 then youve got to do well at the Masters Series and the grand slams. I dont have any ranking points to defend for the first few months of the year so if I do well over the next few weeks then Ive got a chance of doing it.
-- Andy Murray -
I'm getting more towards that point where I'm ready to kind of pass the torch on and see the next generation succeed behind me.
-- Angela Ruggiero -
There have been so many people that have come up and embraced me as an example of what it's like to face something tough and just get up the next day and keep pushing.
-- Ann Romney -
The hardest thing in my industry is longevity, getting your next job. It's hard to get the first job, but it's so much harder to get the sixth or seventh as a woman.
-- Anna Faris -
When you first saw 'The Truman Show,' did anyone else walk around for the next week not picking your nose just in case?
-- Anna Kendrick -
There have definitely been more than a few moments in my life where I'm wondering where the next paycheck will come from and how I'm gonna pay rent.
-- Anna Kendrick -
It's a lot easier to act when the writing is good. Nothing is more frustrating than trying to figure out 'Well, why did I say this next?'
-- Anna Kendrick -
Get a life. A real life. Not a manic pursuit of the next promotion, the bigger paycheck, the larger house.
-- Anna Quindlen -
I always say the next big thing will happen in unexpected places - up and coming cities that aren't necessarily boom markets.
-- Anna Sui -
Beauty is that quality which, next to money, is generally the most attractive to the worst kinds of men; and, therefore, it is likely to entail a great deal of trouble on the possessor.
-- Anne Bronte -
You have to keep taking the next necessary stitch, and the next one, and the next. Without stitches, you just have rags. And we are not rags,
-- Anne Lamott -
I’m probably just as good a mother as the next repressed, obsessive-compulsive paranoiac.
-- Anne Lamott -
There was no point in waiting until the next world. You had to do everything now, every kind of sin.
-- Anne Rice -
I eagerly await new concepts and processes. I believe that the electronic image will be the next major advance. Such systems will have their own inherent and inescapable structural characteristics, and the artist and functional practitioner will again strive to comprehend and control them.
-- Ansel Adams -
You can talk so much. The proof is how you compete to the guy next to you and if a guy makes a mistake, you've got to be there to pick him up and not put him down.
-- Anson Carter -
What one generation sees as a luxury, the next sees as a necessity.
-- Anthony Crosland -
Entire years had passed when he was rich enough in time to disregard the loose change of a minute, but now he obsessed over each one, this minute, the next minute, the one following, all of which were different terms for the same illusion.
-- Anthony Marra -
After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
-- Anthony Trollope -
Money makes people bold and cosmopolitan; if you are poor, you are naturally conservative. Its not easy to be a bohemian when you have to worry about what is going to happen with you and with your next paycheck.
-- Antonio Munoz Molina -
I shoot reality-based movies, and in actual locations, shooting them with a star is next to impossible.
-- Anurag Kashyap -
I'm the lady next door when I'm not on stage.
-- Aretha Franklin -
When Picasso paints as a cubist, putting one tone next to another, the arrangement of planes is fine and the results very storng. But those who imitate him achieve nothing worthwhile.
-- Aristide Maillol -
Men are divided between those who are as thrifty as if they would live forever, and those who are as extravagant as if they were going to die the next day.
-- Aristotle -
We have next to consider the formal definition of virtue.
-- Aristotle -
We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going... Concentrate on something useful.
-- Arnold Bennett -
First restrain, next blockade, lastly destroy.
-- Aron Nimzowitsch -
If there is no God, who pops up the next Kleenex?
-- Art Hoppe -
The only real problem in life is what to do next.
-- Arthur C. Clarke -
Economists are about as useful as astrologers in predicting the future (and, like astrologers, they never let failure on one occasion diminish certitude on the next).
-- Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. -
If I want to build wealth to transfer to the next generation, I can let it grow on a tax-free basis.
-- Arthur Nersesian -
When a thing's done, it's done, and if it's not done right, do it differently next time.
-- Arthur Ransome -
Mitt Romney, happens to have the exact skill set that the next president's going to require.
-- Artur Davis -
Next it was found that it was physiologically and structurally the same in the plant, that it was the living part of the plant, that which manifested the life and did the work in vegetable as well as in animal organisms.
-- Asa Gray -
When windows shatter through a bomb, we will repair it next week because we are Afghans. That's the spirit.
-- Ashraf Ghani -
Next to bombing, rent control is the most effective technique so far known for destroying cities.
-- Assar Lindbeck
