Quotes About Expectation

The truth was I had always assumed that pleasure was being held in store for me, like something I was amassing in a bank account, but by the time I came to ask for it I discovered the store was empty. It appeared that it was a perishable entity, and that I should have taken it a little earlier.

the way I used to turn the pages of a book to find out what happens in the final chapter

Only tyrants want power for its own sake, and parenthood is the closest most people get to an opportunity for tyranny. Was I a tyrant, wielding shapeless power without authority? What I felt a lot of the time was a sort of stage fright, the way I imagine inexperienced teachers must feel when they stand at the front of the class looking at a sea of expectant faces.

and that while you were waiting to see what was going to happen next, you were steadily being robbed of all you had.

As a kid, he would have given just about anything to touch a naked Barbie, but he'd never been lucky enough to get within ogling distance. Now that he was afforded a good look at her, he discovered she had a scrawny ass and her knees made weird crunching sounds.

Možete neÅ¡to željeti, gospodo Duffy, ali to ne znaci da cete to i dobiti. NeÅ¡to silno željeti nekada jednostavno nije dovoljno.«

Kako je razgovor skrenuo od onoga kada ga je željela poljubiti do ovogasada kada ga želi ne?ime zveknuti u glavu?I zašto nije bila ni najmanje iznena?ena?

Never expect the votes to come.

While we recognise the challenges councils are facing, we do expect to see them match our commitment to the most vulnerable.

In a horror film the protagonist should be vulnerable enough for audience to be worried about him. You can't have a six feet boxer and expect audience to worry about him.

When people meet me, many times they're very surprised because they expect someone who is kind of wacky with seven piercings and very hip and cool and New York City, and I'm not.

I can assure you, I'm not no Dwyane Wade yet.

I don't expect to get a standing ovation from businessmen when I call for higher wages.

We could hardly wait to get up in the morning.

Starting at about, I guess, forever, I've always looked forward to getting older. When I was 14, I couldn't wait to be 16 and get a driver's license.

When you create art, the world has to wait.

If I wait for the genius to come, it just doesn't arrive.

I'm a patient person. I can wait for my prince charming.

We'll have to wait the old-fashioned way.

I haven't a clue what's going to happen next, and I can't wait to find out.

All of us can't wait to get out there whatever way.

Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought.

You're at the hotel and after that you go to the venue and sit there and wait.

I can't sit around and wait for the telephone to ring.