Quotes About Expectations

You've been entrusted with a lot of money and a lot of careers, and a lot of people put their faith in me, and every director goes through that every time.

No matter what your career aspirations are, you should begin by thinking carefully about why you are engaging in any activity and what you can expect to get out of it.

You'll have a guy, and they're aging however they're aging, and nobody really cares. If you're a woman, it's different.

A lot of my life is just - a lot of my life I've just felt like a piece of meat. No one actually really cares, they only care if you're playing.

I have off days all the time too, but nobody really cares when I have an off day. People care when Kyrie does.

It is hard that people don't just let you do your job for them and entertain, and then carry on your own life.

The pressure is all self-imposed, and it's to live up to the expectations of people who are going to shell out their hard-earned cash to listen to the music. It's actually more than that, though. I wouldn't want to make a record that didn't live up to my expectations.

I particularly remember with 'Casino,' everyone was like, 'It's not 'Goodfellas!'' No, it's not 'Goodfellas.' That's right: it's a different movie. Now, everyone thinks 'Casino' is a masterpiece.

You're always being cast for what you've been in last.

I was always cast doing something athletic. I can't do a cartwheel.

I don't get cast for every job and I understand that.

Anyone who's putting money into your movie would always rather you cast well-known people.

Great actors help. Every project is different. Sometimes it's completely open, and I've been able to cast who I've wanted. And then sometimes people want a certain kind of actor.

Getting a casting means that a lot of people have put a lot of faith in you and your abilities, and you constantly think 'I hope I don't let them down.'

The expectations were low for 'Castle;' people thought we'd be one season and done.

Well, you know, if you do 200 shows a year, they're not all going to be like Castle Donnington.

If there's anybody who's new to what I do, who maybe heard 'Liberation' or some of the songs off 'Epicloud' and thought, 'This is really cool, I could get into this,' you're going to hate 'Casualties.'

I have always been 100% regimental and I haven't done what I should do and sometimes you can be a casualty of your own success.

I was so afraid of being lumped into this category of female actresses trying to sing.

Movies cater to what the audiences want.

When people watch good films they want other films to be of that calibre as well particularly when you cater to the same core audience.

No, I never thought I would like cats.

I don't want to be too cool. You get so caught up with whether you're doing it right.

When we grow older, we start getting caught up with ourselves. We try and live up to an image.