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Quotes About Disappointment

You idiot loser.
~ Todd Hasak-Lowy
I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but all the rest has been rather a muddle and a disappointment. Compared to Doctor Who, it has been an outrageous failure really - it's so boring.
~ Tom Baker
I enjoyed what I read, but since I regarded- and regard- Saunder's work roughly as salable as a Hefty bag filled with hypos, I was too depressed to even write him back. I also suspected that, if I did, I was going to get an extremely loquacious pen pal (and perhaps even increasingly nude photos).
~ Tom Bissell
It wasn't often that you got to see a man whose dreams were literally about to come true, but then the lights went down, and I couldn't see him anymore.
~ Tom Bissell
Es un proceso llamado Recuperación del Servicio -, dijo Mort. - Cuando algo no ocurre del modo que alguien lo espera, el reparto hace un esfuerzo adicional para corregirlo. No quieren que nadie salga de aquí desilusionado, por lo que tienen la práctica de hacer que las cosas regresen a un estado de equilibrio.
~ Tom Connellan
On my sixteenth birthday my parents tried to surprise me with a car, but they missed.
~ Tom Cotter
There is a strange thing about anticipation," Fionchadd told him. "It is generally both more and less than the actuality that follows. A thing desired is rarely as pleasant to possess as it is to anticipate; a thing dreaded is rarely so foul.
~ Tom Deitz
I didn't realize it was October until I saw the Chicago Cubs choking.
~ Jay Leno
I have this sense of independent heartbreak, of annulling romances before they get their feet off the ground.
~ Timothee Chalamet
My dad is really just lazy. He has nothing, I feel, to offer this world.
~ Sasha Grey
Right after 'The Wackness' came out, it was a really exciting time, and then it was a bit disappointing when it came out. Even though not that many people saw it, I was still getting offered some movies. I was thinking that people would just stop calling me since it didn't do very well at the box office.
~ Jonathan Levine
My live show experience has not been good. It's just because I haven't had a band or anything. I played a show in Santa Ana that I'm just not proud of at all. It came out of the blue, and I kind of freaked out and took the opportunity because it was the biggest thing I've ever been offered.
~ Clairo
Call it my bad luck or whatever it is, after 'Pyaar Impossible,' people were offering me nonsense films. I was offered roles of no consequence.
~ Dino Morea
After the Academy Award, well, I was left with a lot of time on my hands. I thought I'd get a lot of offers - and they didn't come.
~ Louis Gossett, Jr.
Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment.
~ Bryant H. McGill
'2001' is a really interesting movie because it came out in 1968, and everybody thought that that was possible, and look how ridiculous that was. We don't have ships like that, and you know, nobody in 1968 was going, 'Oh, that'll never happen!' But of course it never happened. We're not even close to it.
~ Albert Brooks
Oh God, I've done telesales. It doesn't get much lower than that, really. That's the job I enjoyed the least.
~ Matt Berry
I've had many songs where I've gone, 'Oh, my God, this song is going to be huge!' but it wasn't the right artist, or something just didn't happen. It didn't make the song any worse. It just didn't line up. That does happen.
~ Linda Perry
The failure of 'OK Jaanu' hit me hard.
~ Aditya Roy Kapur
I foolishly thought that if I just 'made it' then everything would be okay. And everything wasn't okay.
~ Trent Reznor
I've made movies that I thought were good. I've made movies that I thought were okay, but then I was very good. And sometimes you're in a movie and you think, I wish more people saw that - because you're good. And it just works out that the movie gets lost. But that's show business.
~ Christopher Walken
I've made movies that I thought were okay, but then I was very good. And sometimes you're in a movie and you think, 'I wish more people saw that' - because you're good. And it just works out that the movie gets lost. But that's show business.
~ Christopher Walken
In fifth grade, I did 'Oklahoma!,' but I didn't get a leading role. I knew the whole play and could sing it already, but they were like, 'The sixth-grader has to get the lead.' I was really discouraged.
~ Ansel Elgort
I don't want to be an old man some day and look it up and see some episode of one of the shows I did and go, 'ugh,' and be disappointed in myself.
~ Dan Schneider