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Quotes About Expectation

Facebook is that successful guy you're supposed to want to date, but you can't keep your mind off the beautiful freak in the corner. Twitter is my freak.
~ Jennifer Harrison
Dammit, Dresden, if you want to know about me, wait for the autobiography like everyone else.
~ Jim Butcher
The most frustrating thing for musicians who want to play stuff from the new album is when everyone goes out to buy a beer.
~ Joe Elliott
When a good friend gives you his or her book, you don't want to read it, because you're afraid that it's not going be what you hope it can be.
~ John Hodgman
I go to the theatre expecting to have a good time. I want each play and performance to take me somewhere. Naturally, this doesn't always happen.
~ John Lahr
God is a great God! I want to encourage you to expect great things from Him.
~ Joyce Meyer
It was pretty obvious Lena wanted to be asked. Another mysterious thing about girls- they want to be asked to stuff even if they don't want to go.
~ Kami Garcia
Fame obviously has become a premium in everybody's life. Everybody thinks they deserve it, everybody thinks they want it and most people really don't enjoy it once they get it.
~ Kelsey Grammer
It was an odd thing to do, to stand in a street in the hope of seeing someone who hardly knew him, but he did not want to move.
~ Ken Follett
All of us would like for everybody to be the kind of person we want them to be.
~ Ken Hensley
Sometimes you don't want the truth. Sometimes you're like, "Oh just tell me the good answer. I don't want the truth."
~ Keri Russell
Clients don't want us to do what they ask, they want us to go further
~ Kevin McLean
We like little children, because they tear out as soon as they get what they want.
~ Kin Hubbard
It strikes me as gruesome and comical that in our culture we have an expectation that man can always solve his problems ... This is so untrue that it makes me want to cry-or laugh.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
People don't want novelty - they want the reassurance of familiarity. No-one wants to be challenged, no-one wants to have their minds blown. There is an insatiable appetite for affirmation.
~ Lauren Beukes
I remember looking through magazines or watching movies even just a couple of years ago and being like, 'I really want to be part of that,' but not realizing what that was.
~ Leighton Meester
Sometimes I think I want to get 'hair and make up' every day, but that's just not possible.
~ Leona Lewis
marriage is like money - seem to want it, and you never get it.
~ Letitia Elizabeth Landon
How lucky we are, when we're spared what we think we want!
~ Lionel Shriver
You only see what your eyes want to see. How can life be what you want it to be?
~ Madonna Ciccone
I wasn't sure which of us was being more selfish—her, for wanting something that no one could promise, or me, for not promising her something that was too painfully impossible to want.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
I always think the audience sometimes wants what you're not giving them.
~ Marc Guggenheim
The worst thing you can do to a man is to tell him he can have what he wants.
~ Mark Twain
It's not that people want too much, it's that they want too little.
~ Mark Victor Hansen