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Quotes About Anticipation

A funny thing about near-future stories: the future catches up to them. If the author is unlucky, the future catches up faster than the book can get out the door.
~ Edward M. Lerner
It is unnatural for drivers and team members to be sitting on their hands when we would usually be racing.
~ Christian Horner
I basically like the unpredictability factor. When I watch a film, if it becomes predictable, I lose interest in it.
~ Karthik Subbaraj
I love the unpredictable part of the game.
~ Andre Villas-Boas
When you have beaten guys a few times, you don't want them to think they know how you are going to play them. You have to try and find different ways of beating them. You have to do things they don't expect sometimes, put something unpredictable into your game.
~ Andy Murray
I think I wanted my solo debut to be very unpredictable.
~ Tiffany Hwang
Sometimes it's good to be ready for the unpredictable. I'm glad that I can go through unpredictable situations. It's a good thing.
~ Metta World Peace
I think when things are unpredictable, they don't turn out how you imagine.
~ Max Cavalera
Pressure comes from being unprepared.
~ Tom Herman
Being unprepared heightens nerves.
~ James Galway
I like to be prepared enough to be completely unprepared. I don't know if I make sense, but I have a fantasy of living someone else's life. And to do that perfectly, I need to prepare myself just as properly.
~ Nimrat Kaur
Whenever we're having a great time, we're already anticipating the day when we will remember this great time. Many of us live in that unreal area between the past, the present, and the future.
~ Andre Aciman
F1 always feels unreal until you arrive and get your first seat.
~ Charles Leclerc
The future is, of course, imaginary - an unreal place that I create from my expectations, which are made from my remembered experiences, especially repeated experiences.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I used to feel unsafe right in the moment of an accomplishment - I felt the ground fall from under my feet because this could be the end. And even now, while everyone is celebrating, I'm on to the next thing. I don't want to get lost in this big cushion of success.
~ Rihanna
The more stories I told, the more I found I wanted to tell. There was always something left unsaid. I got hooked by my own impulse of 'Well, what's gonna happen next?'
~ Chris Claremont
All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand.
~ Boyle Roche
Some people are born for Halloween, and some are just counting the days until Christmas.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
Of course I'd like children. But I have to get over my impression that being pregnant is like popping corn. You expand and expand until you pop.
~ Markie Post
I'm saying: to be continued, until we meet again. Meanwhile, keep on listening and tapping your feet.
~ Count Basie
There's nothing better than not knowing what's going to happen until you put the pieces together.
~ Feist
Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed.
~ William Jennings Bryan
One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story.
~ John Hope
The pitcher setting up the batter. It's chess, and you play with it.
~ Al Leiter