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Quotes About Expectations

Fans are people, and people sometimes get mad at air. I know I do. So I have people huff at me because I'm not doing what they want, but I also have people get mad because I use profanity, or because I exist in material space, or because I was at Disneyland when they thought I should be writing.
~ Seanan McGuire
The worst experiences I've had are hotels that profess to be four or five star, when evidently they aren't.
~ Ruth Jones
My thinking is lot more different with many actresses in the industry. I don't understand why people in showbiz put their profession of acting in the back seat after marriage.
~ Kareena Kapoor Khan
Growing up, I knew you were supposed to have a profession - and something better than being a shopkeeper, which is what my parents were.
~ Les Wexner
When you're in a public profession like I was, and you stop doing it like I did, people think you're either crazy or dead.
~ Tom Lehrer
No one was happy about me entering the entertainment industry because I belong to a Syed family. But I believe no profession is a bad profession, rather it's all about the mindset.
~ Saba Qamar
There were no examples of girls like myself becoming successful actresses. To be an actress in England was a serious, upper-middle class girl's profession. I just thought I would never be accepted unless I pretended to become somebody I wasn't.
~ Tracey Ullman
My parents wanted me to have an honorable profession and not to be a jester.
~ Philippe Petit
Sometimes you just don't show up, and in our profession, it's a bad day.
~ Donald Cerrone
This is a grueling profession. Either you can't get work, or you can't get certain kinds of parts, or you get a part, and it kills you because it's not good enough, or you get successful and feel guilty about it.
~ Carol Kane
There are days when there's no will to do anything. It's not easy for someone in my profession, because you are always meant to be in the limelight. I can't just not turn up, as I will come across as unprofessional, and people won't work with me anymore.
~ Ileana D'Cruz
Women, whatever their profession, tend to have a harder time feeling ready for a job, even though in most cases they are more than prepared.
~ Dana Bash
As someone whose profession relies heavily on physical activity, I definitely felt extra pressure to get back to my pre-baby shape.
~ Eve Torres
I never expected my sons to make a career out of cinema. If they are honest and dedicated in their profession, no doubt success would follow them.
~ Senthil
There are different games for different people and different expectations. Sometimes you want a great story, and sometimes you don't. I don't believe we should have stories in every single game. Sometimes it doesn't matter.
~ David Cage
Being an actor, I feel I need to take up challenges and do different roles without thinking about whether the audience will accept me in those roles or not.
~ Kratika Sengar
Dating, to people, can mean completely different things.
~ Jay Ellis
Some set experiences are not good, and sometimes the auditioning process is not fun. There are a lot of different things about this industry that can just make you not enjoy it.
~ Josephine Langford
Different people approach the universe in different ways, but they also approach their own expectations in different ways.
~ Chiwetel Ejiofor
Some people are really surprised that I can sing different ways.
~ Alissa White-Gluz
It's absolutely delightful to get dressed up for a lovely evening, but when it goes from being a fun thing to being a chore, and a chore that men don't have to do, then we need to think about it differently.
~ Naomi Alderman
Success can be a very difficult thing to deal with.
~ Christian Slater
It's such a difficult thing for women, especially, to admit when we're not coping, because we're supposed to be all right with all the different roles we're born with and are piled on us later on.
~ Zawe Ashton
We are at a massive club here at Manchester United and if things aren't going as well as they should be then there is always going to be people wanting to have a dig and a pop at you.
~ Phil Jones