Quotes About Expectations

The trouble with Hollywood films is that they always have a pleasant ending.

When a woman is anything but pleasant, she is labeled as whiny, hysterical, etc.

I have seen a lot of top players being forced to retire in not very pleasant circumstances, and I don't want that happening to me.

You always want to please your choreographer, director. Dancers are just that way.

You're never going to please 100 percent of women.

Guys are so easygoing and girls are a little harder to please, but that's okay.

If you are writing comedy and try to please everybody, you'll please nobody.

You don't want to let people down, and that's so hard because you're never going to please everybody. There's always going to be someone that's a naysayer.

You can't please all of the people all of the time; you can only please some of the people some of the time.

I'm not interested in younger men for the same reason most women aren't interested in younger men; I don't have time to make an extra packed lunch every morning. Please. I'm busy enough already.

It gradually dawned upon me that there was no one more difficult to please than my mother.

People feel like they have to hide their true colors to please the people around them.

I haven't mowed a lawn in quite a while, but I remember hating that when I was growing up. To please Dad, you have to get it right, and that's the thing. You have to please Dad.

I took a lot of bad things after Athens. I just learnt to deal with it. The problem was beforehand I had this feeling where I was trying to please everybody - I wanted everybody to like me.

If I'm trying to please every craze fan, then I can't. Of course, we all want to please the fans.

Men always like to please women. Women like to please men, too - some women. Some are very good at it.

You're always going to feel like you're catching up, and part of that is just balancing work and motherhood and the whole feeling of needing to please, which I do think girls and women feel more than men.

Every time I write a book, I think how I could be doing it better to please people - a nicer book with nicer characters - but I just can't.

If anything, I want to please people too much.

I would never do an album with 10 songs like 'Jump Start' on it. I'll only go so far to please fans.

I started training again four months after giving birth, and it was strange not to be fully in control - I'm so used to my body performing at a certain level, but it wasn't. I was like, 'Oh, man, can we go back to where we were, please?'

Hulk fans are impossible to please.

In TV, in general, the more you try and please everybody, the less people you please.

The people at Columbia Pictures have been great, but I had to tell them, 'Please don't be nice to me. Just pay me.'