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Quotes About Disappointment

I've had three marriages end in disaster. Lynne knew the score when she married me. It was always just a matter of time before she became the fourth ex-Mrs. Peter Sellers.
~ Peter Sellers
I was surprised that 'The Peter Serafinowicz Show' didn't get a second series. There are things like that that get stifled at birth and you wonder why they didn't happen.
~ Richard Herring
As a child, we lived in flats, and I was never allowed pets.
~ Tim Pigott-Smith
When fans of mine meet me, I can see the disappointment in their eyes. Every artist knows of this phenomenon.
~ John Banville
I loss that fight to Phil Davis, but I'm not convinced on that fight. Because it wasn't fair for me. I'd like to do another fight.
~ Lyoto Machida
I'd given my life and my soul to Kajagoogoo and then after a cheap phone call, it was all over. I did cry and I'm not ashamed to admit it. Anybody is entitled to break down under those circumstances.
~ Limahl
I have not heard from President Barack. I've never gotten a phone call.
~ Jay Pharoah
You play a couple of shows, and these label guys come - and they leave halfway through a show. Then the phone calls just stop. And your heart is broken.
~ James Vincent McMorrow
I felt like if I wasn't sharing myself physically, I would actually get a chance to see the downfalls of my partner. I would be able to minimize my intake of being disappointed.
~ Jessica White
I once did a three-hour interview with Radio Oxford only to be told the microphone hadn't picked me up.
~ Noam Chomsky
I don't know why it was canceled, but 'Mancuso, FBI,' it should have had a good long run, but it wasn't picked up. Maybe there was a problem with me. I have no idea.
~ Robert Loggia
The flight crew for the orbital mission has been picked, and I'm not on it. Of course I've been feeling pretty low for the past few days. All of us are mad because Glenn was picked.
~ Gus Grissom
As a kid, falling was embarrassing. As I got older, I got used to falling and picking myself back up. There's not a sense of failure. It's of disappointment. You train so hard to not make mistakes. When you do, you're learning from that. How do I improve? How do I get better for the next time? Through every failure, there's something to be learned.
~ Michelle Kwan
It was wonderful to play such a part, but I was disappointed with the picture.
~ Herbert Lom
30 years and 55 pictures - not more than five that were any good, or any good for me.
~ Gig Young
I think, a lot of times, network shows are under a lot of mandates. There's a lot of moving pieces. There's a lot of money. There's a lot of people who are going to be disappointed if anything goes wrong.
~ Cameron Monaghan
I got canceled in the middle of making the pilot.
~ Harvey Korman
My whole life, I wanted to be a fighter pilot; it's what I wanted to do. I set up all of my classes for it, but I got lazy my senior year in high school and didn't get my paperwork in.
~ Mike Vogel
I've done, like, eight pilots, and every time, everyone thinks it's going to go for 10 years.
~ David Denman
We shoot a lot of pilots that don't get picked up, and no one ever sees them at all.
~ Annie Wersching
I've done so many pilots I thought were good that didn't work, and so many that I thought were bad that did work.
~ Christina Pickles
We've always dreamt of doing TV and movies and we shot two pilots for TV networks, but neither one went to series.
~ James Murray
I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
I'm not saying having one pint will stop you from winning but you don't want to finish a race disappointed with your performance and then remember that beer you had one day.
~ Chris Hoy