Quotes About Anticipation

And New Year's Eve is very, very important to me.

So it eventually became a question of WHEN they were going to make a movie.

I'm always just excited about every opportunity that comes my way.

I'm trying to stay a song ahead, two songs ahead of everybody else.

I don't know what I expected. No, I'm lying. I know what I wanted.

My darling, we are about to depart on our first long journey in a long time.

It ain't a vision if it's not conceivable in 20 years it was a hunch

Which of my photographs is my favorite? The one I'm going to take tomorrow.

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Grier had decided long ago that the key was to make expectation

make expectation parallel with reality.

Maybe it's true that if we do give in to worrying about what might happen, it's almost as if it has. We live the fear in our minds.

Since this is Russia, such things are to be expected, though of course, neither he nor anyone else expected it.

Bread now, or cake later

the mate. "Next time." She didn't answer as she turned

said we'll discuss it when I commit." She smoothed the area under the eye crevice. "I wonder who they think it is. . . ." He watched her for a moment without speaking. "Louisiana in October isn't too unpleasant. We could take

And I'll be waiting for you to make

They say anticipation makes pleasure more intense.

Starting a novel is opening a door on a misty landscape; you can still see very little but you can smell the earth and feel the wind blowing.

Before I do a play I say that I hope it's going to be for as short a time as possible but, once you do it, it is a paradoxical pleasure. One evening out of two there are five minutes of a miracle and for those five minutes you want to do it again and again. It's like a drug.

Just wait until the girls hear about this.

You're the sort of person who, on principle, no longer expects anything of anything. There are plenty, younger than you or less young, who live in the expectation of extraordinary experiences: from books, from people, from journeys, from events, from what tomorrow has in store. But not you. You know that the best you can expect is to avoid the worst.

How can you keep up with her, this woman who is always reading another book besides the one before her eyes, a book that does not yet exist, but which, since she wants it, cannot fail to exist?

The moment that counts most for me is the moment that precedes reading. At times a title is enough to kindle in me the desire for a book that perhaps does not exist. At times it is the incipit of the book, the first sentences... In other words: if you need little to set the imagination going, I require even less: the promise of reading is enough.