The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.

The next major advance in the health of the American people will be determined by what the individual is willing to do for himself.

Acting is one of the most risky businesses you could ever be in. You literally do not know where your next paycheck will come from.

How do you do that? (Abbie) What, sweetheart? (Hunter) Make me crazy to beat you one minute and crazy to love you the next. (Abbie)

I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.

Thoughts are strange creatures. They lead you from one thing to another. Sometimes you don’t know how you got from one to the next.

It's not that MySpace lost and Facebook won. It's that MySpace won first, and Facebook won next. They'll go down in the same order.

I've learned to deal with stress. In fact, things that would make the next person go over a cliff don't even make my radar anymore.

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

Don't blame others when something goes wrong. Don't blame yourself endlessly, either. Just find ways to do it differently next time.

Start by thinking of the smallest possible action you could take; then, take it. Then, choose the next smallest action, and do that.

I have to hit the gym. I have beauty appointments. I have to work toward my next job and maintaining my image, just like an athlete.

Nobody wants to be passive; indexing is not passive - much more goes into indexing than watching a stock become the next buggy whip.

Jack jumped off the couch, pulling his shirt back on. "Next time,if you'd like, I'll just come without one," he said,grinning at me.

Then I'd crawl back into bed, smelling her all around me, and tell myself that next time, I would lock that window. But I never did.

I'm not going to be the next anything. I'm going to be the first me, and someone's going to follow, and then they'll be the next me.

School is school-she wants it to be over, but she's afraid of it being over, because then she'll have to figure out what comes next.

I had a notepad and I wrote down 30 things to make myself better just off the top of my head, and the next day I started to do that.

So I want to ask you a hypothetical question. My favorite kind. Next to rhetorical ones. I can nap equally well through either kind.

There are some people out there who don't wait for what come next. They decide what should come next and they go and make it happen.

I’m really starting to like all this spy work,” Vee said. “When my normal life gets boring, all I have to do is sidle up next to you.

A few good words don't just make your day but they also give the sense of belonging and confidence to take the next big step forward.

It took me seven years of writing before I published my first story. And then, the publications trickled in over the next five years.

When I die of heart failure the next time you frighten me like that, you can put that on my gravestone —‘I didn’t mean to startle her

The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.

Be yourself. If something you do doesn't work, don't do it the next time. Listen to yourself - you know what appropriate behavior is.

Although we lost it has been a great Test and one of the best I have ever played in. Hopefully the next one will be exactly the same.

Some years I'm the coolest thing that ever happened, and then the next year everyone's so over me, and I'm just so past my sell date.

My next book - each one while I'm working on it - dances in my mind and thrills me at every turn. If it didn't, why would I write it?

The most distressing thing that can happen to a prophet is to be proved wrong. The next most distressing thing is to be proved right.

Responding to climate change will become the obsession of the next decade in much the same way terrorism was this decade's obsession.

There will always be a business cycle, and white-collar workers will get hit in the next recession like they always do in recessions.

All families are psychotic. Everybody has basically the same family - it's just reconfigured slightly different from one to the next.

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.

Nobody's going to like my next movie because they liked Trainwreck [2015]. It has to work on its own, and that keeps it really scary.

The niftiest turn of phrase, the most elegant flight of rhetorical fancy, isn't worth beans next to a clear thought clearly expressed.

Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next.

Over in the UK, the music press can be brutal. They can say wonderful things about you one week, and the next week, you're in the can.

What a lurid life Oscar Wilde does lead - so full of extraordinary incidents. What a chance for the memoir writers of the next century

I get very weird and defensive about what I'm working on - I wouldn't even tell my secretary what the next page of my novel was about.

Five minutes of today are worth as much to me, as five minutes in the next millennium. Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today.

When you work with David Lynch, you never know where he's going next and that's exciting. He's like a magician pulling out new tricks.

You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you finally can't, you do the next best thing. You back up but you don't give up.

I am convinced that the modular structure of the Mir will be the main trend in manned orbital stations development in the next century

Cultural industries will be the next engine for growth after real estate, and Wanda will make cultural industries our long-term focus.

I'm always thinking ahead, and I'm always curious about what's happening next. I thrive on that kind of thinking, so I don't burn out.

My aim over the next few months is that I have a lot of points to defend in Miami and Hamburg, after that I can set my sights on No. 1.

In the next ten years we will have to continue to make changes which will make the whole of this country a genuinely classless society.

The trouble is, walking in Venice becomes compulsive once you start. Just over the next bridge, you say, and then the next one beckons.

Some things are going to work, some aren't. But there's always something new going on, so it's fun to watch and see what's coming next.

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