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Quotes About Anticipation

It seems like movies normally take a long time to get made. When you focus on it, and you're waiting for something, it seems to take longer.
~ Michael Cera
I am actually for the first time looking forward to a litigation.
~ O. J. Simpson
I've got CDs in my car, listening all the time for that next song, because everybody's looking.
~ Reba McEntire
When you're expecting bad news you have to be prepared for it a long time ahead so that when the telegram comes you can already pronounce the syllables in your mouth before opening it.
~ Robert Pinget
Unless you devote an enormous amount of time to anticipating the future, you won't have any future.
~ Ron Chernow
The present time is seldom able to fill desire or imagination with immediate enjoyment, and we are forced to supply its deficiencies by recollection or anticipation.
~ Samuel Johnson
Every time I show up to do something here it's considered a comeback. If I came into town and they didn't call it that, I'd be disappointed.
~ Sheena Easton
All the time, as an actor, you want to be asking what's next and where things are going. If you're not asking those questions, you're not growing.
~ Willem Dafoe
Promising is the very air o' the time; it opens the eyes of expectation.
~ William Shakespeare
Every time I await a model, even when I am most pressed to time, I am overjoyed when the time comes and I tremble when I hear the key turn in the door.
~ Eugene Delacroix
After two minutes after this time, and I am already there.
~ Eugene Ormandy
I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time.
~ Jacqueline Susann
The events we most desire do not happen; or, if they do, it is neither in the time nor in the circumstances when they would have given us extreme pleasure.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Time goes by slowly when you spend it waiting.
~ Jessi Kirby
Excellent! I will still be in time for the ballet!
~ Jose Raul Capablanca
The schoolboy counts the time till the return of the holidays; the minor longs to be of age; the lover is impatient till he is married.
~ Joseph Addison
It is early, early morning. It's that time when it's still dark but you know the day is coming. Blue is bleeding through black. Stars are dying.
~ Markus Zusak, Underdog
My favorite part of writing a book is thinking up the ideas, and that can start a long time before I actually sit down at my desk.
~ Anthony Horowitz
Most actors are very grateful for what is as opposed to what will be. You spend 98% of your time looking for a job, so when you get it, it's fantastic.
~ Brian d'Arcy James
The worst part was waiting around. Sometimes you are ready at 9 a.m. and you dont start until the afternoon. Occupying your time while you wait is the hardest part of the movie.
~ Colleen Haskell
No woman can be completely happy at any one moment in time. They're always anticipating the next thing to argue or complain about.
~ Denis Leary
You must be able to handle a variety of move orders during the first 5-6 moves - otherwise you'll find yourself 'tricked' time and time again.
~ Edmar Mednis
By the time everyone catches up with you, you're bored.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Time enough to think of the future when you haven't any future to think of.
~ George Bernard Shaw