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John Scott Artist
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"It's always better if you're next door. Ideas come up at the oddest times. They don't always come up in a conference call."

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Hunter S. Thompson Journalist, Author
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"There is something fresh and crisp about the first hours of a Caribbean day, a happy anticipation that something is about to happen, maybe just up the street or around the next corner."

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
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"The next moment is as much beyond our grasp, and as much in God's care, as that a hundred years away. Care for the next minute is as foolish as care for a day in the next thousand years. In neither can we do anything, in both God is doing everything."

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B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Teacher
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"Willpower is concrete, not ethereal. When you do something, you demonstrate your willpower, and it becomes all the easier to have the same power of will the next time."

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Barack Obama Politician
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"What I'm interested in doing after I get out of the presidency is to make sure that I'm working with that next generation so that they understand you can't just rely on inspiration."

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Adam Young Musician
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"Usually, whatever's in front of me is what I'm focused on and it's 100% on that and then I kind of move from one thing to the next. Like, if I go to a restaurant and I order food, I always just eat one thing at a time."

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Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker
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"The next thing you think, the next action you take, will either create a new possibility for you, or it will repeat the past."

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Desmond Tutu Theologian, Activist
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"It's a fantastic thing that from moment to the next moment if God were to have stopped for a split second we would disintegrate into nothingness. And the incredible thing is that God breaths this breath and keeps each of us in existence, in being, even when we chose to reject God. Now if I had that kind of power I would snuff you out! But God doesn't."

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Denzel Washington Actor, Director
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"There are films that I don't like, and then someone will come up to me and say it's their favorite movie. The movies belong to the people. You make them and you put them out. For me, I love the process of making films. For me, my favorite film is always my next one."

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Chris Martin Musician
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"I could be walking down the street one minute and get a handshake and then get spat on the next. I'm never sure whether to wear gloves or a helmet."

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Claude Monet Painter
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"It goes without saying that I will do anything at any price to pull myself out of a situation like this [rejection] so that I can start work immediately on my next Salon picture and ensure that such a thing should not happen again."

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Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician
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"The puritanism of Christianity has played havoc with the moderation that an enlightened and tolerant critical spirit would have produced. I've noticed that in whatever country, county, town, or other region there is a regulation enjoining temperance, the population seems to be entirely composed of teetotallers and drunkards. There's a Bible on that shelf there. But I keep it next to Voltaire - poison and antidote."

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Aldous Huxley Novelist, Essayist
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"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."

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Woody Allen Director, Actor, Writer
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"I'm a comedian. I make comic films and there are certain ideas that occur to me that are comic, with heavy, serious undertones. There are some ideas that are more frivolous to me. The next idea that could occur to me could be comedy about death and famine or something."

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Ray Bradbury Author
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"My gosh, if you’re going away, we got a million things to talk about! All the things we would’ve talked about next month, the month after! Praying mantises, zeppelins, acrobats, sword swallowers!"

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