Quotes About Expectation

The expectation of my life was that I might be able to work for some good white folks. Now I got some good white folks working for me.

When television came along, I'd already done more than 10 years of radio work and I thought everyone would want me. I sat around waiting for the phone to ring - and it didn't.

I demand excellence from the people I work with.

Don't hope more than you're willing to work.

I like to work on records when I feel inspired, not because it's expected of me.

'All Our Yesterdays' was unquestionably the best work I have ever done. And the reading public stayed away in droves.

The harder you had to work to open a package, the less you ended up caring about what was inside.

With comedy, you never know until you put it in front of an audience. You shoot it and a year later you have no idea if it's going to work. And then you get the response. It's great when it's good.

If you want me to come and caddie for you full time, you've got to sit down and do some hard work and do some hard yards because that's what I expect.

I think that when I make a film, I'm terrified that people will come to work and work on something that they're not proud of.

Usually when you meet with a director, just meeting them after you've seen something you're interested in, they say, "Oh I'd love to work together," and sometimes you never hear from them again.

Most of the film directors expect their actors to want to work fast.

If you want a fried fish to fly and enter your mouth, you must keep waiting till the unending time ends. Dead fish doesn't fly. If you want to eat it, your own hands must carry it.

A Woman who let out a Sigh Outside a Mansion, should Never ask her Husband Why He Works Late

Work hard and wait for the fulfillment of future events.

The hour is only long thus, if you've waited.

I dream it shatters, I expect and dissapoints, I get tired & Same dream insists I want to be your & my fatigue smiles as whole energy be in me .

You can't expect the level of excitement of your audience to be greater than your own.

It may not of happened the way you thought it would, but in the long run it will work out as it should.

Stuck in the plane on the runway. You can always count on US Air.

I usually stick out my hand and hope he puts the ball in it. Except the one time I went out to take Early Wynn out. I stuck out my hand and he hit me right in the stomach with the ball.

When I was a kid, the high point of the day was to go to the mailbox and see if any mail came for me, and I'm still stuck in that mode.

The fans had become used to looking toward the scoreboard whenever a gymnast stuck a landing. You could tell they were thinking, 'Was that good enough? Would the numbers read 10.00?' The athlete was looking, too.

I got into the Shanghai Drama Institute because my parents, like all parents, want their children to have good grades and to go to a good college. I became a college student because of them.