- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Nov 07, 2020
It can be heart-breaking when you don't get something you really want, but there's always the next time.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I start planning then that's dangerous because then I have a target that I'm blinkered towards and I won't listen to the warning signs quite so much. I'd rather be in shape and then look around and say there's a race next week and jump into that than have it planned.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course I'm proud of what I've done, but I'm interested in what's next. I want to be relevant now, in 2012. I've done my bit for the past. I've only ever been about what's next, really, and I'll be that way until I keel over.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have an agenda where I do a comedy and say, 'I have to do a drama next,' or 'I am looking for an action movie now.'
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom did this really cool thing: when 'Pulp Fiction' came out on video, she made, like, a 'mommy edit.' She took two VCRs and dubbed 'Pulp Fiction' from one tape to the next and edited out all the parts she thought were unsuitable for a kid. It was basically, like, the opening and ending credits.
- Eclipsed
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- Nov 07, 2020
The nation that is supreme above all others during one age, will be eclipsed by another in the next age.
- Professional
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't really interested in girls. Only football. I was just enjoying football all the time. There was a five-a-side next to the flat, and I used to play there all the time. It was all about football. I wanted to be a professional. That was my goal. I didn't want to be anything other than a footballer.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
My own fear, if I have one myself, is a fear of being obsolete. This is a world that changes very fast, and one of the main human desires is to belong to, to be part of, something. It's probably one of our greatest needs next to oxygen.
- Jump
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- Nov 07, 2020
I won't go up in a plane, but if a play crashes, I'll jump into the next one that comes along and take it up for a spin.
- Mood
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trump is in the position to be the next president of the United States, given the mood in America today.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is hardly a person alive who does not want to know 'what happened next,' in any context.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I did know - but I just wanted the day to pass and the next day to come and then I wanted that one to pass. It was a horrible cycle. I felt so close to having to pack the game in.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
What you never want to do is have a story that doesn't track emotionally, because then you're going joke to joke and you're going to fatigue the audience. The only thing that's going to string them to the next joke is how successful the previous joke is.
- Open
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- Nov 07, 2020