Quotes About Anticipation

I'm optimistic about the future.

I assume that the worst will happen. So I'm never optimistic.

I wait for options, hoping that a space for a pass will appear at the last moment.

On the very same day that I ordered an iPad 2, I went shopping to buy myself a letter opener. I like to cover all my bases.

I offer originality: you don't know what my films are like until you go to them. I think that's the reason I've been getting all this attention.

We all have that moment when we think, 'Hand me that Oscar now - you don't even have to have the ceremony'.

If you think you're going to be up for an Oscar, you schedule your moviemaking.

People think you know beforehand when you win an Oscar - I can assure you you don't.

In my lyrics, I used to always state two years ahead. I did that to make it seem like we were ahead of our time - a time capsule almost. It had never been done before.

We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aid, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn.

Audiences like to be challenged and to be actively involved and try to guess an outcome.

I don't outline or plan ahead when I write a novel. The more I know about what's going to happen, the less interesting it is to me; and if it's less interesting for me, it will be that way for the reader.

Look several months ahead, see where the obstacles lie, and figure out ways to overcome them.

I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.

We might do well to contain our elation at seeing the light at the end of the tunnel until we are certain it is not some guy on a motorcycle coming straight at us.

You begin by always expecting good things to happen

One does not know love until it arrives, and it's arrival will always surprise.

Saddle your dreams before you ride them.

My whole life is waiting for the questions to which I have prepared answers.

Traffic is more of the in between time where we think more about where we are going than where we are at the moment.

But with twenty-four hours of airtime to fill, the fact that the storm had not yet hit was news.

Here's the shit, now where's the fan?

The best thing about the future is that it starts tomorrow.

The last time my ship came in . . . I was waiting at the airport.