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Next Quotes
There's always a next.
This collection looks forward — designing technology secure against threats that don't exist yet, defining a president's next constitutional duty, and an actor's wariness of chasing whatever gig comes next out of desperation. For more on forward motion, see our Go quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I became director of CIA, it was just clear to me intuitively, without a whole lot of science behind it, that we had expanded rapidly and inefficiently. So I arbitrarily picked a number, 10 percent, and I said over the next 12 months, we are going to reduce our reliance on contractors by 10 percent.
- Freedom
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This is the first time in 10 years I don't know what I'm doing next, and I'm rather enjoying it. Soon I'll be climbing the walls no doubt, but right now, it's not clear, I'm just enjoying the freedom.
- Complete Opposite
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd been told I was going to be the next big thing. But in actual fact, the complete opposite happened.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't invest in companies where my mental model is that they need to get themselves acquired in the next few years - or ever.
- Experience
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I think the next president needs to lead on cultural issues and experience, particularly on foreign policy.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never know what I'm going to do for the Post next. Two weeks ago I had a piece on Homeland Security. This is one of my pig ongoing projects. How unprepared we are for a terrorist attack.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle; the next - no one wanted me.
- Big Part
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the next set of media companies are going to be created on the web and that YouTube is going to be a big part of that.
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Incontestably, the great centres of population in the primeval ages were the chalklands, and next to them those of limestone. The chalk first, for it furnished man with flints, and the limestone next when he had learned to barter.
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