"Mostly you meet friends when traveling by accident, like by sitting next to them on the train, or in a restaurant, or in a holding cell."
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"Well as much as I'm sure the people next door who are pretending they aren't looking at me would like to hear what I have to say, I'd rather say it to just you."
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"Though you feel you're not where you're suppose to be, you shouldn't worry because that next turn that you take, it will lead you to where you wanna go."
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"You know how you always expect someone to think the same as you and then your like, really shocked when they don't? Like when it's a cold day and you turn to the person next to you and say, 'Its so cold, aren't you cold?' and then they say 'no.' It's kinda like, 'what, are you a communist?'"
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"One of the things that happens in the business is that success is a very strange thing in that if you are involved in something very successful the next person wants you to repeat it."
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"I want to establish myself as the first Eric Davis, not the next Willie Mays."
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"Always stop for the day while you still know what will happen next."
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"Many years ago, I really didn't know where the next work was coming from."
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"Everything I do is about setting up for the next. I think that my confidence and belief in myself as well as the music and trusting my judgment of my songs really grew the most."
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"I love having an open seat next to me on the train. What's even better is when my seat is open too because I just stayed home."
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"I'll scream!" "Likely. If not before, certainly during. I expect they'll hear ye at the next farm; you've got good lungs."
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"Where Chanel came from in France is anyone’s guess. She said one thing one day and another thing the next. She was a peasant—and a genius. Peasants and geniuses are the only people who count and she was both."
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"The very condition of Woman is so subject to Hazard, so complex, and so grievous, that to place her at one moment is but to displace her at the next."
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"Gordon Way's astonishment at being suddenly shot dead was nothing compared to his astonishment at what happened next."
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"If you do an American TV series, before the audition you sign away the next five years of your life."
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"I called Scott Rudin, and I told him I wanted to do the play [Fences], so that's how the ball got rolling. I never said, "I'll do the play, and the next year I'll do the film, I just wanted to do the play.""
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"It's strictly business. If I loan you $25 million, I want my money back. I don't want to hear about the social impact. That's great for you, but now I'm $25 million in the hole, so next time you come to ask me."
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"There is an interview given by [ Jean-Paul] Sartre in the USA where he is asked what the future of French literature is, and he replies that the next great writer of the future is [Albert] Camus."
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"Science is my JAM. I am very excited to see where science and technological advancements will take us in the next few decades."
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"The problems that agitate one generation are exstinguished for the next, not because they have been solved but because the general lack of interest sweeps them away."
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