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Quotes About Disappointment

Why would it matter to anybody if a game developer talks about a project that they worked on ten years ago that was canceled? It really bums me out to think about how many of those games have been lost to time.
~ Jason Schreier
Sometimes when you think something is shiny and gold, it tends to be rusted and bronze, but that's just the way it is, man.
~ Henry Cejudo
The only bad thing is that we didn't win at Tennessee. Kiffin left that program in a bad position.
~ Malik Jackson
He used to have a tent show, a little tent show, and I thought I was going to get a job working one year on the tent show, but he closed it down and I never got to go out there, but anyway, he had a sax and played drums.
~ Earl Scruggs
The exit polls suggest that after a relatively disappointing first term, Obama managed to reassemble almost all of his 2008 electorate.
~ John Podhoretz
All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that I didn't finish and maybe some old bicycle that I found lying around on set.
~ Christian Bale
I feel that in spite of having a big launch with 'RNBDJ' and the film doing well for me in terms of getting appreciation, I don't think it made me the next big thing.
~ Anushka Sharma
The restaurant chefs in Spain are breaking ground, but in terms of the everyday cooking in Spain I still hear people coming back and saying they were disappointed. I think it's because they're expecting the chef stuff.
~ Sally Schneider
This is terrible, when a writer is bored by his own work, but it was a real bomb and had reached the point where I couldn't even stand to look at it any more.
~ David Eddings
I always wanted to score goals, but sometimes I've scored and been terrible and other times I felt I played well and didn't score. I looked at the statsheet the season where I scored 27 goals and I had one assist and was frustrated.
~ Bradley Wright-Phillips
I found 'The Face Of Another' by Kobo Abe disappointing despite the excellent, gothic premise: a man who's terrible facial scarring leads him to create a perfect mask.
~ Emma Healey
Life seems terrible and disappointing, so you need to find something you need to make you stick around. Music that makes me happiest is the saddest music, with the most emotional feel.
~ Josh Klinghoffer
It's a terrible thing for a book, when you feel like you're supposed to like it.
~ Lev Grossman
It hurts. Frankly, it hurts terribly. I have just lived one of the biggest loss of my career. It will be difficult to digest that moment. It is extremely hard to accept. I am disappointed.
~ Tony Parker
I would be terribly disappointed if anything would get in the way of my being cast in something, or if performances were canceled. It was a fix that I obviously needed.
~ Trevor Nunn
When I was 11, I was invited to be a ballboy at Stamford Bridge when Chelsea played Liverpool. I was a Liverpool fan, so I was gutted that they lost 2-0. Afterwards, I was introduced to the players - I found it terrifying.
~ Theo Walcott
Sometimes when a scene is written or directed to be shouted or played incredibly angrily, I always think it's way more terrifying when someone is fuming and talks in a very calm way. I always want people to shout at me if they're angry - it freaks me out that whole thing of, 'I'm not angry I'm just disappointed.'
~ Jessica Brown Findlay
The idea of having dreams that don't come true is really terrifying.
~ Domhnall Gleeson
Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.
~ Ansel Adams
Somehow, I knew you had to have perfect eyesight to be a test pilot, and so that was it for my astronaut career.
~ Paul Allen
I tested against Kaley Cuoco for 'The Big Bang Theory.' Not getting that hurts.
~ Ayda Field
The hard thing about 'The Saint' was that my character was supposed to die, but then they reshot the ending based on tests and she lives. I created the character based on her dying - she would never have been as innocent otherwise. So I didn't have high expectations for that film.
~ Elisabeth Shue
Stupid poxy game … Programmed by a Spurs fan, or some other kind of moron.
~ Robert Muchamore
Pooley hunched closer to his pint. 'A pox on it all,' said he. 'The Swan packed full of these idiots, old Soap flushed away round the proverbial S-bend and Cowboy Night looming up before us with about as much promise as the coming of Ragnorok!
~ Robert Rankin