Quotes About Expectations

It's not imperative that I graduate in four years, and it's not imperative that I get all A's.

If you put lots of auto-tune on your voice on the album, people are going to be disappointed when they come to see you live. The imperfections make it better, more natural.

I am against changing my body to become better. I am not against implants, I have a lot of girlfriends who have them, but the implants look good on them. I am never gonna get them, once I have kids they are gonna get bigger anyway.

It's great to want to go from point A to point B, sometimes you just can't make that and I just think Bernie will not be able to implement most of what he says he wants to do.

For men, being too put-together implies femininity.

I just have to attend someone's birthday party or go out for dinner with someone else for us to be in a relationship. That's not going to stop me from socialising, but tell me, which girl would want to be with a guy who goes to bed early and gives more importance to the gym?

Sometimes in the world, there's such pressure to follow a certain path that we forget the importance of learning as we go.

It's hard to be in the limelight and write songs that cater to fans that have expectations of you. We just want to write songs that we love, but all the different people with different ideas coming in make it difficult. We have to ask ourselves if we're writing for the most important people: the fans.

When you're in the NBA, you think about playing time, how to make your coach happy or if you're winning. It really just took my focus off some of the most important things.

I thought I was going to be a serious screenwriter and produce serious films. It was going to be 'American Beauty' and very important work.

I'm a taskmaster. I was brought up that way, and I'm sure I imposed that on my kids.

The role model thing gets imposed on you by someone else. I don't think that's fair.

Pressure is not imposed on me by the club, I impose it on myself.

When it comes to store-bought sauces, it takes a lot to impress me.

Whenever a new manager comes in you want to impress him.

When you have got a new manager you have got to impress and get used to what he wants really quickly.

It is really hard for me to impress myself with the work that I do.

I always had the impression England never came to competitions with freedom of mind. They are so afraid of mistakes.

If only every man who sees my films did not get the impression he can make love to me, I would be a lot happier.

Nothing is as exciting - or as nerve-wracking - as being the new girl. Whether it's your first day of school or you're starting a dream job, if there's one thing that makes a first impression a lot less daunting, it's a really, really good hair day.

Literally, if you weren't the best in the world in my family, it wasn't impressive.

I try not to worry about what people think and what people think I should do each fight, how impressive I need to be. I need to go out there and win; that's what it comes down to.

I feel like a lot of my fans hold high expectations of me when it comes to inside the Octagon - not so much outside of the Octagon - but I feel like most of my performances are pretty dominant, so I don't feel like I have the luxury to not perform in an extremely impressive fashion.

When I moved to New York, I didn't know how much improv and comedy would play into my life. I thought I was going to do theater and Broadway and stuff.