Quotes About Expectations

The media will build you up in a hurry but then, just as fast, will bring you down.

I had become mean and stupid and deliberately hurtful because that is what is expected of restaurant critics. Of critics in general.

When you hang on a little too long, you disappoint your fans, and deep, deep down inside, you're disappointing yourself, and that's the part that hurts you the most.

It makes you feel good when you do a song that, sonically, can fit right next to Drake. But our audience, they don't care. And it hurts that they don't care!

There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband.

I heard someone say the other day that they thought it was sexier to call someone their fiance instead of their husband or wife.

It's funny that until I actually met my husband, I never thought I'd get married.

Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.

At times, it seems as if the only women effortlessly balancing their jobs, kids, husbands and homes are the ones on TV.

While growing up, girls are being conditioned to feel that they have to accept their husbands any way.

It's no big secret that 'thinking' women, since they are already gifted with fully functioning brains, are more than happy to have a yummy not-so-smart man in their lives. All we ask for is a sense of humor, a sense of hygiene, and the sense to not cheat.

I've personally been involved in movies where people on set were talking about awards for the movie, and I bought into the hype. And then the movie would come out, and not only was it not good, it was horrible.

There is a lot of hype about drama school, I think.

There have been lots of stories written about all the hype over getting the genome done and the letdown of not discovering lots of cures right after.

When you're involved in those big-budget movies, there's a lot of hype: 'Oh this is gonna be a big hit!' And 'A Christmas Story' wasn't. It came and went and was a big disappointment at the box office.

Often, the disconnect between the marketing hype around a new product and what the product actually does is astounding.

England Under 16, Under 17, Under 18, I played centre-half. But back then, David Moyes thought it was difficult to throw a 16-year-old in there. There was a big hype around me. He wanted me to fulfil my potential; he wanted to get me in as early as possible.

I am used to the hype because I played in the NBA.

Sometimes it's all about hype, and I didn't want hype.

In politics, you need to be able to live up to the hype.

Good love and romance aren't always what the hype cracks them up to be.

I feel whenever my shows are too hyped, they usually don't work.

In ice dancing, you cannot decide your result. You just have to do your best, and you can't decide if you win or not.

I don't want to be compared to Brad Pitt because I don't want to, you know, disappoint anybody. Brad Pitt is an icon.