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Quotes About Expectations

I don't really want to be a goddess, or a diva or whatever I'm called. I just want to fulfil my responsibilities.
~ Rekha
When somebody's telling you you're godly and you saved their life, and this and that and the other, I'm going, 'Well, who's saving mine?'
~ Ivan Moody
We're entertainers, while people want us to be gods.
~ Donnie Wahlberg
To meet someone who you look up to like they are gods and goddesses, sometimes that person can disappoint you a bit.
~ Ann Reinking
Brazil doesn't get a lot of gold medals, so whenever I get a chance, everybody expects me to win, and to get second is a big disappointment.
~ Cesar Cielo
I knew if I went home with the gold medal knowing that I could do better, I wasn't going to be very satisfied.
~ Chloe Kim
Everybody expects me to win the gold medal.
~ Genzebe Dibaba
I think there are definitely times when I feel the expectations on my shoulders and I think it's because even before I race people expect me to get a gold medal and it's not the case.
~ Ellie Simmonds
I couldn't be a royal. It's like living in a supersonic goldfish bowl.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
I feel like everyone in golf is just playing this part of this perfect golfer when in reality it's nothing like that.
~ Paige Spiranac
It's very easy when you have someone in front of you that you can chase. You want to be No. 1 but now I feel like I have to play well because everybody looks at you as a best golfer. So that's why I put more pressure on myself.
~ Yani Tseng
I never thought I was gonna live to 30.
~ Patti Smith
If it were better, it wouldn't be as good.
~ Brendan Gill
I don't think kids of actors become good actors but exceptions are always there.
~ Paresh Rawal
It's hard to get that real good feeling about festivals sometimes.
~ Meg White
Being a role model is a little bit of pressure on me, but I know that people will support me either way which is a good feeling.
~ Skai Jackson
'Prem Granth' was a good film, but it didn't work.
~ Raza Murad
It's great to work with friends. Sometimes it works out, sometimes it doesn't, but everybody goes into it knowing that. Like, 'We might be really good friends, but we might be terrible collaborators.'
~ Paul F. Tompkins
My mother started out by being a very good girl. She did everything that was expected of her, and it cost her dearly. Late in her life, she was furious that she had not followed her own heart; she thought that it had ruined her life, and I think she was right.
~ Ruth Reichl
I was trying to prove people wrong who said I wasn't a good guy, and I was trying to be the person that other people thought I was - people who loved our band thought I was a god.
~ Oliver Sykes
It's hard to tell what an entire series is going to be based on the first few episodes, or even on the first season. And it's sad because you see great casts and good ideas that don't get that opportunity to grow and show what it could turn into.
~ Kaley Cuoco
I feel like every time I go out, I want to do a good job. I want people to say that he's just as good at stand-up as he is in some of the movies I've seen him in, so I try to do the best every time I go out there.
~ Chris Tucker
Live audiences are quite demanding. They shower you with love and admiration, but only if you have done a very good job.
~ Himesh Reshammiya
I'm afraid that I won't do a good job when I go into an audition.
~ Tamala Jones