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Quotes About Anticipation

I love watching people, guessing what they are going to do next. I'm no Derren Brown, but I love that people stuff. Maybe that's why I'm an actor.
~ Michael Socha
I like to keep people guessing.
~ Jerry West
When you can get o-linemen guessing about what you're going to do, that means you're already winning before you start.
~ Shaquem Griffin
I remember reading 'The Guest' and thinking, 'This is going to be something!'
~ Maika Monroe
I hope that the future is great for West Ham.
~ David Moyes
I always feel like the hammer's going down right around the corner, and I think that level of constant anxiety is what keeps us from getting too lazy.
~ Christopher Miller
Sam picked up his pack, but before he could put it on, Mogget leaped onto it and slid under the top flap. All that could be seen of him were his green eyes and one white-furred ear. Remember I advised against this way, he instructed. Wake me when whatever terrible thing is a about to happen happens, or if it appears I might get wet.
~ Garth Nix
But think of how much worse it would be to sit here, not knowing. Until the Dead choke the Ratterlin and Hedge walks across the dry bed of the river to batter down the door.
~ Garth Nix
Wake me when whatever terrible thing is about to happen happens, or if it appears I might get wet.
~ Garth Nix
Love as an attitude with appropriate behavior? Where are the shooting stars, the balloons, the deep emotions? What about the spirit of anticipation, the twinkle of the eye, the electricity of a kiss, the excitement of sex? What about the emotional security of knowing that I am number one in his/her mind?
~ Gary Chapman
The day you found out that you would have a child, you enrolled for full-time service.
~ Gary Chapman
As you enter this new year, forget what's behind you—and press ahead with faith and love. — Jeanette Gardner Littleton
~ Gary Chapman
I will answer them before they even call to me. While they are still talking about their needs, I will go ahead and answer their prayers! —Isaiah 65:24
~ Gary Chapman
Sometimes it's like that. You know something good is coming, and even though it's not even close yet, still, just knowing it's coming is enough to make you snort and nicker. Sort of. -Jack
~ Gary D. Schmidt
Tomorrow. He watched the flames and smiled. Tomorrow I'll see. All things come tomorrow.
~ Gary Paulsen
Never assume anything, expect the unexpected, be ready for everything all the time. And
~ Gary Paulsen
The House on the Hill was in a tizzy. At long last, it was time to go home.
~ Gary Shteyngart
always squinting around the corner for the future that is already with us, at our ease, elsewhere
~ Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Still no word from Mel.
~ Gene Wilder
In childhood, one imagines that any door unopened may open upon a wonder, a place different from all the places one knows. That is because in childhood it has so often proved to be so; the child, knowing nothing of any place except his own, is astonished and delighted by novel sights that an adult would readily have anticipated.
~ Gene Wolfe
It is possible I already had some presentiment of my future.
~ Gene Wolfe
You know that feeling when you first arrive in a new city? However tired you are, however shattered by the flight, you are impatient to get out and sample the streets, the life, the action.
~ Geoff Dyer
So far I've only read a page but I like that page a lot.
~ Geoff Dyer
The two women looked at me as if I were the Messiah returning with their personal salvations sealed in separate envelopes.
~ George Alec Effinger