Quotes About Anticipation

The future ain't what it used to be.

It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.

He talked and talked, the kind of talking you do to stave off the inevitable physical desire, the kind of talking that only increases it.

All day long I can look forward to a popsicle.

Every New Year's Eve is impending apocalypse in miniature.

She dressed for a future not yet with us but which she expected to arrive.

begins with you walking towards a huge pit. The pit is on the other side of a precipice, which you cannot see over until you are right at its edge. Your death is awaiting you in that pit. You don't know what it looks like or sounds like or smells like. You don't know whether it will be good or bad. You just walk towards it. Your will is a clarinet and your footsteps are attended by all the violins. The closer you get to the pit, the more you begin to have the

Even if you fear it you're curious to see it.

She dressed for a future not yet with us but which she expected to arrive. That's what her plain white linen trousers were for, her blue-and-white-striped "Breton" T-shirt, her frayed espadrilles, her severe and beautiful African head—everything so plain, so understated, completely out of step with the spirit of the time, and with the place.

Nobody seemed sure if it was the last ferry. We waited. Time passed, the sky turned pink.

Maybe I put it wrong, I'm not a philosopher. To me it means something simple, like to say the future is already there, waiting for you. Why not wait, see what it brings?

Sex is like the cherry on the top of a sundae, but you need to make the sundae first, if you get my drift.

I'm a child in that respect: able to live, psychically speaking, on a crumb of anticipation for weeks at a time, but always in danger of crushing the waited-for event with the freight of my excessive hope.

She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.

Sometimes she stuck out into the future, imagining her life different from what is was.

he meant to marry her right from the train. Hurry up and come because he was about to turn into pure sugar thinking about her.

Looking, waiting, breathing short with impatience. Waiting for the world to be made.

Things packed up and put away in parts of her heart where he could never find them. She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen. She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them. She

Joe was not there waiting for her, the change

The life of an actor is sort of abnormal in the sense where you never know what's going to happen, which I've really given over to.

Seeing people ahead of time and getting acquainted with the space you're playing in is important to getting comfortable in that place.

One challenge in this industry is that you adopt a certain look for a movie, and then people don't get to see the movie for a year!

Any guy would like to play being out for so long. You miss that adrenaline and everything that comes with it.

Before I got married, I used to start prepping up for Diwali almost a month in advance.