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Quotes About Expectations

I am always surprised at what movie studios think people will want to see. I'm even more surprised at how often they are correct.
~ Mindy Kaling
So I'm into men now, even though they can be frightening. I want a schedule-keeping, waking-up-early, wallet-carrying, non-Velcro-shoe-wearing man.
~ Mindy Kaling
I don't think anyone wants to grow up to be Mindy Lahiri, the same way no one wants to grow up to be Michael Scott.But that's OK.
~ Mindy Kaling
Bollywood actors are so set in what they want, and the way they want it. And why shouldn't they be? But it is not the same in Hollywood, because the love of the audience is not the same.
~ Mira Nair
When you start out in comedy, or probably in a lot of things, you want it to happen fast. You don't want to see yourself having to do this for seven years before you start to get some feedback.
~ Mitch Hedberg
I don't go into a movie with preconceived notions of where I want things to go.
~ Morgan Spurlock
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them.
~ Nancy Astor
Based on her experience with men, most assumed that when you talked to them about a problem or dilemma, they were expected to offer an opinion, even when all you wants was for them to listen.
~ Nicholas Sparks
People want to believe that every marriage is perfect balance but it isn't. One person always loves more deeply than the other
~ Nicholas Sparks
When you have 400 people watching you making a movie, it doesn't go where you want it to go. It's a lot of pressure.
~ Nicolas Cage
People love the way they're capable of loving-but that's not always how you want them to love or how you think they should love.
~ Patti Davis
I feel like movies should stick to a genre and give the audience what they want, and then surprise them with the unexpected, and not just do the same thing you've always seen.
~ Paula Patton
A lot of men these days are insecure in front of women, because women have become so strong. Men are very frustrated because they don't know what women want.
~ Pernille Fischer Christensen
You know, baseball's not stupid. Baseball does what the fans want, usually.
~ Pete Rose
I really don't like people that go on about getting followed around, I don't like it - there are people in the industry that don't wanna take everything that comes with it. I take it all.
~ Peter Andre
It's not good to meet you heroes. The humanity in them or the a**hole in them will bring it down. And you don't want to do that.
~ Peter Weller
You feel pressured to do what you think the public wants, when in actuality the sales aren't reflecting what the radio is doing. Not in the least bit!
~ Pharoahe Monch
Be careful what you're doing, because no one is ever who you want them to be. And the less you really know them, the more likely you are to confuse them with the girl or boy in your head
~ Rachel Cohn
I've never been the type of singer that can sing in heels and the gown and all this stuff, because I can't get to where I want to go while I'm in that getup.
~ Rene Marie
When you get great stuff to do, you just don't want to let anybody down.
~ Rick Hoffman
When you have a plan in your mind of what the best life is for you, but it doesn't match your life, you have pain.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Our attitudes toward human relationships are those of supermarket shoppers: we want what is cheap and quick and easy
~ we want variety
The British soldiers are fellows who have all enlisted for drink. That is the plain fact - they have all enlisted for drink.
~ Duke of Wellington
It is said that the inferior seek to emulate the superior. Thus, if a general slackens only a little, those beneath him will be greatly negligent.
~ Kato Kiyomasa