Quotes About Expectation

You can't be hungry." "You keep saying that like you expect my answer to change.

What's wrong?" Blayne finally asked. "Nothing," Gwen answered. "I'm just sitting here. Staring." Maybe hoping a bear would wander out of the woods to say "hi and I'm sorry I broke my promise.

Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated.

I think the first time I was on The David Letterman Show, he didn't quite know what to expect. I think people generally are just a little afraid.

I keep active because I have not announced my retirement, because that is something that takes time and you have to plan it. Plus, it is something that the Dominican people expected.

You don't know for sure why things happen, but you know, it did! It was my time to go on the show and I'm excited to see what my future holds.

In television, there's no time. You can't walk around and get into the mood. Nobody is going to wait for you. They're like, "Let's go!," and I'm like, "Wait, I haven't gotten in the mood!"

I knew you'd come,Claire.I knew you would.Dear God,you took your time.

You have time. Meaning don't use it, but pass through time in patience, waiting for something to come. Prepare for its arrival. Don't rush to meet it. Be a conduit.

It gives us more flexibility, so we can do more, but it also creates the expectation of the instant response. It can take away your sense of control over your time.

The only time I flip out is when I'm not prepared. If I'm caught off guard, I can't help it; I start gasping for air.

Dreams come true all the time, just not for the dreamers

There is a time when the word "eventually" has the soothing effect of a promise, and a time when the word evokes in us bitterness and scorn.

What was the use of doing great things if I could have a better time telling her what I was going to do?

Living on hope is like being hungry all the time.

Pretty much every time I try something different or do something in front of a live audience, I truly think they might throw peanuts at me.

[Eva Braun] would much rather have been at [Adolf ] Hitler's side. All those excursions were to fill up her time while waiting for him to return.

You have to sit by the side of a river a very long time before a roast duck will fly into your mouth.

We're going to hear an earful, but it's going to be an earful of wonderment and happiness that people waited for for a long time.

There are theoretical reformers at all times, and all the world over, living on anticipation.

Most of the time when you do a job, a play or a film, you're wondering, "Will there be an audience?"

I learned a long time ago that the show you're going to see isn't the one you have in your head. As soon as you understand that, you're going to enjoy it a lot more.

But that was in the days when they expected perils to come from without, and nothing made less sense by that time than a survival room buried in a house itself becoming one big coffin.

Nothing can prepare you for the yawning chasm of time that passes in Canada before the healthcare system actually does any healthcare.