“Instead of planning the retirement of the Space Shuttle program, America should be preparing the shuttles for their next step in space: evolving, not shutting them down and laying off thousands of people.” PeopleShouldAmericaNextSpaceStepsProgramDown AndPlanningEvolveRetirementPreparingNext StepsSpace ShuttleShuttle Program Author:Buzz Aldrin
“To not make any resolutions. Whenever I make them, I wind up ultimately breaking them. I think a lot of people are that way, so I am going to try and avoid inevitable disappointment next year and just not make any.” PeopleThinkingWayTryingYearsNextWindDisappointmentInevitableResolutionNext Year Author:Emily Blunt
“With little knowledge of what it meant to be a Jew, I found myself passionately defending the Jewish people. Now, half a century later, I have to defend my son. Anti-Semitism, I've seen, is like a disease that goes dormant, flaring up with the next political trigger.” PeopleLittlesPoliticalNextFoundHalfCenturySonDiseaseJewMy SonMeant To BeTriggersAnti SemitismDormantHalf A CenturyLittle Knowledge Author:Michael Douglas
“I hope that people like us next year like they liked us last year.” PeopleYearsLastsNextLast YearNext Year Author:Ethan Suplee
“I don't really know how accepted I am. Nothing ever matters to me apart from the people with negative opinions. That's literally it. That always drives me on to the next thing. It's funny, you just focus on them and then the next movie. That's the only thing you're thinking about when it comes out.” PeopleThinkingKnowsMatterNextOpinionKnow HowFocusNegativeAccepted Author:Robert Pattinson
“The wrap party for the 'Lorna Doone' TV series was pretty special. We went to about four clubs, then four people's houses, and I got home at midday the next day. I'd been wearing ridiculous green shoes all night, and the dye had smudged all over my legs.” PeopleHomeNightNextHousePartyFourSpecialTvsGreenSeriesShoesClubsLegsRidiculousNext DayAll NightWrapsTv Series Author:Amelia Warner
“People like to think the creative process is romantic. The artist drifts to sleep at night, to be awakened by the subliminal echoes of his or her next brilliant idea. The truth, for me at least, is that creativity is primarily the result of hard work and study.” PeopleThinkingIdeasHardArtistNightNextProcessSleepResultsCreativityCreativeStudyHard WorkBrilliantCreative ProcessEchoesAwakenedBrilliant IdeasSubliminalResults Of Hard Work Author:Grant Achatz
“Acting is a cruel enough business. One minute everyones going Hey! and the next theyre going Who?. You certainly dont need people knowing your private business, especially if you want to come out with your head still attached.” PeopleIfsWantNeedsStillsEnoughNextActingKnowingMinutesHeyOne Minute Author:Jack Davenport
“People, houses, streets, animals, flowers-everything in Holland looks as if it were washed and ironed each night in order to glisten immaculately and newly starched the next morning.” PeopleIfsLooksNightOrderNextHouseAnimalMorningStreetsFlowerHollandGlisten Author:Felix Marti-Ibanez
“If we are true to Canada, if we do not desire to become part and parcel of these people, we cannot overlook this the greatest revolution of our times. Let us remember this, that when the three cries among our next neighbours are money, taxation, blood, it is time for us to provide for our own security.” PeopleIfsRememberDesireThreeNextBloodSecurityCryRevolutionOur TimeCanadaTaxationNeighbourParcel Author:Thomas D'Arcy McGee
“One of the most common mistakes people make in any conversation is to think about what they want to say next instead of actually listening to what the other person is saying.” PeopleThinkingWantPersonsNextCommonMistakeListeningConversation Author:Max Weiss
“Nobody actually talks to anybody anymore. People in cubicles next to each other, they e-mail each other.” PeopleNextMailCubicles Author:Willard Scott
“I worked with everybody, the best, and they actually paid me money to stand next to the people I idolized.” PeopleNextPaidIdolized Author:Bobby Sherman
“To the trolls on the internet, I want to say: Get your head out of the computer. Go outside and walk around. Look at the people walking next to you. Look at your friends' friends and who they're interacting with. And just understand this is the world we live in. It's okay to like it.” PeopleWorldWantLooksNextWalksInternetWalkingComputerOkayInteractingTroll Author:Michael B. Jordan
“In reality, throughout your career, you have to make yourself interesting enough for people to be waiting to see your films. In my case, people are longing to see what I come out with next. That's my success.” PeopleEnoughRealityFilmNextWaitingInterestingCareersCasesLonging Author:Rani Mukerji
“The Senate needs to leave enough money in the proposed budget to not only reduce all marginal rates, but to eliminate the death tax, so that people who build up assets are able to transfer them from one generation to the next, regardless of a person's race.” PeopleNeedsPersonsEnoughHumorAblePoliticalNextRaceGenerationsTaxesRateBudgetsAssetsSenateTransfersPolitical Humor Author:George W. Bush
“I believe there is a place where the restless souls wander. Burdened by the weight of their own sadness, they cannot enter heaven.... And so they wait, trapped between our world and the next, endlessly searching for a way to rid themselves of their pain- in the hope that somehow, someday they will be reunited with the ones they love. If two people really love each other, nothing can keep them apart.” PeopleIfsWorldWayBelieveTwoSoulPainNextI BelieveHeavenWaitingSadnessWeightWanderSomedayOur WorldTrappedRestlessLove Each OtherReunited Author:Sarah
“I dont know how the editors are going to take it or how it may be received. But to some extent Im hoping that with the next book, when people pick it up and read it, it will scare the pants off of them.” PeopleKnowsMayBookNextKnow HowPicksEditorsScarePants Author:Christopher Darden
“The most essential characteristic of scientific technique is that it proceeds from experiment, not from tradition. The experimental habit of mind is a difficult one for most people to maintain; indeed, the science of one generation has already become the tradition of the next” PeopleMindNextDifficultGenerationsHabitEssentialsTraditionTechniqueExperimentsCharacteristicsHabits Of Mind Book:The Scientific Outlook Source: The Scientific Outlook
“I might look successful but I've made many mistakes. People take their failures too seriously. You have to be positive and believe you will find success next time.” PeopleBelieveLooksMadeMightNextMistakeSuccessfulNext TimeBeing Positive Author:Tadashi Yanai
“Every day online, people, especially young people who are not developmentally equipped to handle this, are so abused and humiliated that they can't imagine living to the next day, and some tragically don't. And there's nothing virtual about that.” PeopleYoungNextImagineHandleOnlineNext DayHumiliated Author:Monica Denise Brown
“In difficult times your best must be hugged, loved, kissed, rewarded, paid - everything. And your worst must be the people that leave, because your best are going to take you to the next game.” PeopleNextGamesDifficultWorstPaidDifficult Times Author:Jack Welch
“I had a lot of issues with the genre, and I probably even had issues with the whole idea of genre. I was coming into it with a certain degree of outsider attitude, and I didn't have a long-term plan. But I think the way it's worked out, it's sort of warped into what I suppose you could say is my own genre. If people like my books, they have some idea of what the next one will be like.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayLongBookIdeasWholeCertainNextTermMy OwnAttitudeIssuesPlansDegreesGenreLong TermOutsidersThe Next One Author:William Gibson
“I don't look back, no. Maybe when I'm older; people say, 'What's your favorite film?' I say, 'My next one.' I'm not interested in sitting around; I just don't, never have.” PeopleLooksFilmNextSittingNot InterestedSitting AroundYour FavoriteOlder People Author:Denzel Washington
“Every artist wants some sort of feedback, because you make this music and you hope people love it and you want to hear if they love it and what they love about it, what their favorite song is, what they think the next single should be. I like to hear those things.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantShouldArtistSongNextFeedbackFavorite Song Author:John Legend
“Sometimes, people mistake fire in the belly for too much pepperoni pizza the night before. They make a great speech and people come up to them and tell them, "You could be president." And the next thing you know, they're running, not because they really ought to or have any shot at doing it, but because they have, you know, a handful of people that tell them they are looking at the next president.” PeopleKnowsSometimesRunningNightNextPresidentMistakeFireToo MuchOughtSpeechShotsCome UpBellyHandfulPizzaGreat Speech Author:Mike Huckabee
“The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change. All of these people breathing and burning our atmosphere has led to an extraordinarily dangerous situation. I hope next generation will emerge and produce technology, regulations, and a worldview that enable as many of us as possible to live happy healthy lives.” PeopleProblemNextSituationTechnologyGenerationsDangerousProduceSeriousHealthyClimateClimate ChangeBurningBreathingAtmosphereRegulationHumankindNext GenerationWorldviewHealthy LifeLive HappyDangerous Situations Author:Bill Nye
“I know that's really horrible, but that's how I do it in my head. I'm going to die. It doesn't matter. I don't matter. I'm a grain of sand. As a grain of sand, I may as well go out and relate to people and enjoy my short time on this planet that I have. Who knows what's coming next?” PeopleKnowsWellsMayMatterDiesNextEnjoyPlanetsHorribleRelateSandGrainShort TimeGrains Of Sand Author:Kathleen Hanna
“Black people playing tennis, next white people will be tap dancing!” PeopleNextBlackWhiteDancingTennisBlack PeopleTap Dancing Author:Will Smith
“Men are destroyed for being rebellious, and women destroy themselves by failing to be rebellious. Unless you can make that next jump to either getting along with people or resisting people, you are ultimately destroying yourself.” PeopleMenNextFailingDestroyedDestroyingRebelliousResistingGetting AlongDestroying Yourself Author:Chuck Palahniuk
“[My son] Casey died for a country which cares more about who will be the next American Idol than how many people will be killed in the next few months while Democrats and Republicans play politics with human lives.” PeopleHumansCountryPlayCareNextSonMonthsRepublicanDiedDemocratHuman LifeMy SonIdolsAmerican Idol Author:Cindy Sheehan
“Don't make your wedding a pleasant memory in this life but a source of misery in the next. Make it an eternally good memory. In trying to have a halal wedding, you might sacrifice many relationships but the opposite might mean sacrificing the only relationship that will matter in the hereafter for a bunch of people who don't even really care about you. Don't make one night the cause of your regret for an eternity.” PeopleTryingMeanMatterMightCareNightNextCausesMemoriesSacrificeRegretSourceOppositesEternityMiseryBunchThis LifePleasantOne NightHereafterGood MemoriesOur WeddingHalalPleasant Memories Author:Omar Suleiman
“I definitely like clothes as much as the next girl, just not to the extent of people who work in the fashion industry.” PeopleGirlNextFashionIndustryClothesFashion Industry Author:Lauren Weisberger
“...And another item from the growing file of people who voluntarily wear dunce caps... You'll be talking cordially to someone and make an offhand reference, 'I recently read where--' and they'll cut you off and say, 'Oh, I don't read'... This is a tragedy on so many different levels. First, because they don't read, they don't know enough to keep it to themselves. Next, and this is the most amazing part, they use a demeaning tone like I'm the stupid one for wasting time with books.” PeopleKnowsFirstsBookDifferentEnoughUseNextLevelsTalkingCuttingGrowingStupidTragedyToneWasting TimeItemsFilesCapsMost AmazingDifferent LevelsDemeaningDunces Author:Tim Dorsey
“I think when you write songs, you write about people... People are the source of my material. And London is a wonderful place to be for people. So, the next time you're sitting in a park somewhere, and you see someone like me looking at you, don't phone the police. I'm just writing” PeopleThinkingWritingSongNextWonderfulMaterialsSourceSittingPolicePhonesLondonLike MeParksNext TimeWonderful Places Author:Ray Davies
“When Martha first met me, I was anxious and jumpy. I was always tapping my foot, rocking, or exhibiting some other behavioral aberration. Of course, now we know that's just normal Aspergian behavior, but back then other people thought it was weird, so of course I did, too. One day, for some reason, she decided to try petting my arm, and I immediately stopped rocking and fidgeting. The result was so dramatic, she never stopped. It didn't take long for me to realize the calming effect, too. I like being petted and scratched. "Can you pet me?" I say when I sit next to her.” PeopleKnowsTryingFirstsLongReasonCoursesNextRealizingResultsFeetEffectsArmsMetsOne DayBehaviorNormalDecidedDramaticPetAnxiousCalmingTappingAberrationFidgetingCalming Effect Author:John Elder Robison
“My narrative is that I've never known what's coming next-I still don't. I fell down the right set of stairs and have been surrounded by people who have picked me up and said, “Let's try this again.” It's been one anxious block of uncertainty after another.” PeopleTryingHas BeensSaidStillsNextKnownBlockNarrativeUncertaintyAnxiousStairs Author:Merlin Mann
“Where there is peace, there is sports; where there is sports, there is peace. Peace is what allows us, especially young people, to dream, go after ones goals and prepare you for the next challenge in life.” PeopleDreamYoungNextSportsGoalChallengesLife Challenges Author:Yuna
“Everything wrong with America led to the point where the country built that tower of Babel, which consequently had to be destroyed. And then came the next shock. We had to realize that the people that did this were brilliant. It showed that the ego we could hold up until September 10 was inadequate.” PeopleCountryAmericaNextRealizingEgoBuiltBrilliantDestroyedShockTowersSeptemberInadequateBabelTower Of Babel Author:Norman Mailer
“"People can't die, along the coast," said Mr. Peggotty, "except when the tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in - not properly born, till flood. He's a going out with the tide. It's ebb at half-arter three, slack water half an hour. If he lives till it turns, he'll hold his own till past the flood, and go out with the next tide."” PeopleIfsSaidPastDiesTurnsThreeNextWaterBornHoursHalfTidesFloodGoing OutCoastSpooky Author:Charles Dickens
“The number of people in the world engaged in this search for catastrophic impactors totals one or two dozen. How long into the future are you willing to protect Homo sapiens on Earth? Before you answer that question, take a detour to Arizona's Meteor Crater during your next vacation.” PeopleWorldLongTwoEarthNextAnswersNumbersWillingProtectEngagedVacationDozenExtinctionHomo SapiensArizonaDetoursMeteorsCraters Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“People are always asking me how much I'm worth. Well, all I can say is, I've got enough money to last me the rest of my life. As long as I die in the next 20 minutes.” PeopleWellsLongI CanEnoughLastsDiesNextMinutesAsking Author:George Burns
“Separation before elevation. You have to let some people and things go so you can go to the next level.” PeopleNextLevelsSeparationNext LevelElevation Author:Tony Gaskins
“If people must be talking about me, I would have it to be truthfully and justly. I would willingly return from the next world to contradict any person who described me other than I was, although he did it to honour me.” PeopleIfsWorldPersonsSelfTruthNextTalkingReturnHonourTalking About Me Author:Michel de Montaigne
“You could have these crazy Internet valuations in the late 1990s, but they prove themselves out in the market. The next day they were selling for more than they were the day before, and people said, you know, you're crazy if you don't get in on this. So it's very human.” PeopleIfsKnowsHumansSaidNextCrazyInternetProveLateSellingNext DayValuation Author:Howard Warren Buffett
“Confidence is key. You're not going to leave your money with me unless you're confident I'm going to give it back to you. And at this point, when treasury bills, seven day treasury bills at 1/20th of one percent, it's not because people want to earn 1/20th of one percent, it's because they trust the fact the treasury will give it back to them next week.” PeopleWantGivingFactsNextWeekKeysPercentBillsSevenTreasuryNext WeekSeven DaysTreasury BillConfidence Is Key Author:Howard Warren Buffett
“People are out there looking for jobs and realizing that they have to look within to do and create what the new and next thing will be. They can't rely anymore on what was usually given to them.” PeopleLooksJobsNextGivenRealizingRelyLooking For A Job Author:Joshua Michael Stern
“Part of living, part of becoming a wise man or a wise woman, is to get to that point where you can have a friend for whom you are genuinely happy when he or she has a success. That's tough. Very few people get to that point. With writers it's next to impossible. You can't really bless a writer who's as good as yourself.” PeopleMenNextWiseImpossibleBecomingToughBlessWise Women Author:Norman Mailer
“Creative people should always be striving, they should always be hungry, they should be looking for the next place to go.” PeopleShouldNextCreativeStriveHungryCreative PeoplePlaces To Go Author:Mel Brooks
“Basically that you can do anything. If you pool your resources,and just give up the idea that you're going to act like a normal person or sleep, if you want it hard enough and do it well enough, it happens. A lot of really talented people either sort of get crushed under the wheel of the movie studio system or desperately try and get their next gig in TV. I understand why, because we've all got to put food on the table and the brass ring is out there, we'd all like to be making the Emmy-winning shows and the blockbusters and all that, but at the same time you could be doing stuff yourself.” PeopleIfsWantGivingTryingWellsPersonsIdeasHardEnoughShowsHappensNextWinningStuffCan DoSleepTvsGiving UpNormalResourcesTablesStudiosRingsWheelsPoolGigsCrushedBrassBlockbusterEmmysJust Give Up Author:Joss Whedon