Quotes About Disappointment

There was always this idea that I would work on Shakespeare and some of the other classics, but it never came to be.

I thought nothing would ever happen for me. My whole life had been geared toward being a singer, and it wasn't clicking.

A lot of those who let you down are those who seemed the closest to you.

Having been at big clubs, when you sometimes don't produce, then don't expect the fans to understand. They will boo.

I'd have thought my particular brand of quirkiness, combined with sharp intelligence and a fine voice, would have yielded more. But it hasn't. Yet!

The comic I can now never enjoy again is Bill Cosby. He was truly one of the first comedians I got into.

You see a lot of comedic content that's not funny, and you can tell that it's supposed to be funny, but it's actually not funny.

My first audition was for a commercial for the lottery. I didn't get it, so I hate the lottery.

There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince as a dad and stuff, and it was a shame to see the whole thing end the way it did.

We always enter competitions to win but things don't always happen the way we want.

I know what it's like to go to a concert, wait to hear your favourite song - and then they don't play it!

'L.A. Confidential' was written with me in mind, but Russell Crowe got the part. Go figure.

When I was 12 years old, I went to France for a long-awaited summer program. A month in an idyllic castle surrounded by sports and fun activities turned out to be a miserable week in a decrepit mansion with a crazy couple who owned and ran the place and often had screaming matches and food fights in front of the kids.

Even the largest of my dreams and ambitions, I realize with increasing dismay, were puny, measly, compared to the object of my dreaming. I would not say my life to date has been built overmuch of compromise, but still, it surrounds me.

I did surveillance a lot, which sounds exciting, but it never was.

We decided to go ahead and thaw my eggs that I had retrieved at the mansion, and none of them survived the thaw. That was pretty devastating for me because all this time I though I had an amazing insurance policy, and it didn't work out.

Certainly 'Survivors,' when we put that series out, the second series dipped below 5 million for one of the episodes - all of a sudden, there's no recommission, and I think that's dreadful.

I longed to be bright and most certainly never was. I was rather hopeless, I suspect.

It's a tough pill to swallow, when you come so close to winning and you fall short.

Donald Trump ran for president on a promise to 'drain the swamp.' I agreed with that particular statement. Unfortunately, he didn't mean what he said.

Making comedies, you end up knowing people that you would swear would be the funnest people ever in the whole world. And they're not. They're really mean and depressed and hideous people.

I don't know if that's going to disappoint anybody out there, but I was - I have a very rigorous warmup where I get a good sweat going before a match to prepare for battle. That is what people see; that is what people mistake for dirtiness.

But yeah, so many people are just not very genuine online. I caught myself looking for my ex, and a lot of these people that I would swipe right on, I'm meeting them in real life and they're just not that guy at all.

One naively thinks that by winning the Olympics, it's going to be this switch, and then your life is going to be perfect, and that's not reality.