Quotes About Expectation

You can't wish a body any worse luck than to get what he wants.

The greatest wonder is never being able to know what will happen next. No matter how hard you try, the future will always be ahead of you.

No film ever ends up exactly as you would like it to, but with minor exceptions, THX came out pretty much as I had visualized it, thanks to some excellent assistance -- and a whole lot of luck.

I dreamed about these moments, and I think I hoped I would have them, but you don't know. So when the lucky break hits, it's like being Cinderella and hopefully midnight doesn't come.

They who await no gifts from chance have conquered fate.

Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.

Marriage, children-you never expect it to end in tragedy. Unless you're me.

Marriage, like spinach and opera, was something I had never thought I would like.

Marriage - as its veterans know well - is the continuous process of getting used to things you hadn't expected.

If I ever meet with the man who fulfills my ideal, I shall make it a condition of the marriage settlement, that I am to have chocolate under the pillow.

I'm looking forward to talking to Bill Parcells, too, and to seeing how that marriage with Jerry Jones goes.

I've always said that I expected to grow up and get married like any nice southern girl, but the fact is you don't get married in the abstract. You find someone that you'd like to be married to.

She said she wanted my best line tomorrow after the show, and now I knew what it was going to be.

Most people can't stand spending a few minutes by themself. Yet they expect others to spend an hour, a day, or, even a lifetime, with them.

It's not that I'm too particular. It's just that I'm going to wait for Dr. Right.

My husband yells comments like "How long till you're ready? Throw out a date."

Getting married is a good deal like going to a restaurant with your friends. You order what you want and then when you see what the other fellow got you wish you had taken that.

We are looking forward to Donald Trump releasing his medical information. Just making sure everybody is meeting at the same bar here.

Normally the great men that we admire from a distance lose their magic when one knows them well. With Hitler the opposite is true.

England expects that every man will do his duty.

Man partly is and wholly hopes to be.

A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o'clock has the whole afternoon ruined for him already.

It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.

A man sometimes devotes his life to a desire which he is not sure will ever be fulfilled. Those who laugh at this folly are, after all, no more than mere spectators of life.