Quotes About Expectations

It must be easy to be a liberal. When your policies don't work, you just change the goal posts and say we haven't done enough - and then demand more.

I thought I would, you know, go to college, get to law school, finish, and then get a job and work as a lawyer, but that proved to be not a good fit for me.

There are many comedians who are afraid to work outside the coasts and the casinos because they're afraid they'll bomb.

How could two people who were so in love not end up happily ever after? It had to work. Didn't it?

If you don't appear at all one day they think you're lazy or dead.

Some people go into tantra with the idea, sort of an intellectual approach, that now they can just do everything and stay high. That doesn't work at all.

I hope that's what the taxpayers of Great Britain expect, is expect us to, when we make investments in countries, that they work. And they don't work if a nation doesn't invest in its people.

Does anyone actually think I'm going to call Tiger Woods and tell him what to do with his swing one day, and he's going to go out and do it, simple as that? It doesn't work like that.

The last couple relationships I had were long distance. It's not like I can make much of an effort to travel and see anybody. The guy had to do all the work, unfortunately.

American families don't work. There is an illusion that they do.

It's tough to watch a movie you're in - you put everything into it, you want everything to work, and you never know until you see it all together.

I do not want to work to correspond to an image.

I do have high expectations, like anyone does. I expect myself to do well. It comes with all of the work I've put in and what I expect from that work.

Making the decision to do more serious work raises eyebrows. It's less easy for the industry to deal with.

I think my family love each other so much and expect so much from each other, and I think we expect a type of honesty in the work that we all do.

There are people out there who pay their hard earned money to see a good show and people who work 9 to 5 and they saved their money and they want to see the best show possible.

We [work] really hard to make sure we accomplish everything we want in life, but we don't think about being the president's daughter; we don't think about that, really.

I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more.

Rotten bosses don't get better. Any strategy that assumes they can is doomed.

I've always felt it's ridiculous to say, of any of the females in my life: You're my friend, you're my wife, you're my girlfriend, you're my co-worker. This is your box, and you're not allowed to stray outside of it.

It's funny. At one point you've got a 14-game winning streak and people doubt you, then you lose one game and people doubt you even more.

They very seldom let me lose my cool. They made me like I was Polly Perfect, which was ridiculous so that when I bump into kids on the street they'd say 'I wish my Mom were like you.'

People stopped me on the street and said 'I can't live up to you.' Of course, they're referring to June Cleaver.

I was such a Jewish princess. My whole life was leading up to marrying a rich man and living on 48th Street.