I was just trying to fit in to the stereotype American dream, exactly what my parents and everyone expected of me, i… — Christophe Beck Copy Share Image
I joke that I've never been burdened by having an actual hit. There's something to that. My records have sold enough to… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
It is the nature of beginning that something new is started which cannot be expected from whatever may have happened before. This… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
No animal, according to the rules of animal-etiquette, is ever expected to do anything strenuous, or heroic, or even moderately active during… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
I expected to die. At no time before the trial did I expect to escape with my life. Yet being executed in… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
From it's inception Beat poetry was hailed as "something NEW" and "like all good spontaneous jazz, newness is acceptable and expected -… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
It seems to be expected of every pilgrim up the slopes of the mathematical Parnassus, that he will at some point or… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
I never wanted/expected to write a memoir, but this life thing, it has a way of sideswiping our worlds, scaring us so… — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
The assumption that the larger culture agrees with Christians on values issues led to evangelicals' minimizing the theologically distinctive aspects of Christian… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
Another factor is the education and culture in which you grow up. I didn't grow up in the culture of victory, where… — Amelie Mauresmo Copy Share Image
It is odd to watch with what feverish ardour Americans pursue prosperity, ever tormented by the shadowy suspicion that they might not… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
You came to my life with what you were bringing, made of light and bread and shadow I expected you, and Like… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
I was astonished to find that the positions my grandfather had defended were now overgrown and entangled with trees and thorns. I… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
While all men within our territories are protected in worshipping the Deity according to the dictates of their consciences; it is rationally… — George Washington Copy Share Image
My first spoken word poem, packed with all the wisdom of a 14-year-old, was about the injustice of being seen as unfeminine.… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
Our blessed Savior chose the Garden for his Oratory, and dying, for the place of his Sepulchre; and we do avouch for… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
I don't know what I expected, but my first morning in the Oval Office had a surprising ring of familiarity to it.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Some things go better than you expected, other things go worse, so I'm... I think the only sensible thing is just to… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Modern tourist guides have helped raised tourist expectations. And they have provided the natives- from Kaiser Wilhelm down to the villagers of… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
If you've seen a photo of me from when I was a kid, I don't think anyone would have expected that going… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Pain was something we were expected to endure. But I doubt very much if you would be entirely happy today if a… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
You have no idea what it is like to constantly disappoint people. You see it the moment you meet them. You see… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I'm a hard worker, very driven, and have never expected anything to come easily. My yoga, a great rejuvenator, helped me to… — Raquel Welch Copy Share Image
... her taste in music haunted my memory and I had to stop at Tower Records on the Upper West Side to… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
It's like I was always not quite sure even how to move in space somehow; I would watch people and then copy… — Binyavanga Wainaina Copy Share Image
Calvin had finally taken a look at the ET tape, and he had reacted just as she had expected he would. He… — Michael Bergin Copy Share Image
A kind of synthesis, but with some elements that perhaps you wouldn't have expected in advance. I always like that when that… — Evan Parker Copy Share Image
Reporters are not merely recording devices that take down what people say and repeat it in print; we are expected to use… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
“Every one is expected to look out for himself here. I fancy that there would be very little rising if men were… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
In Ethiopia... you might find a seven-year-old expected to take 15 goats out into the fields for the whole day with only… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
I deal in emotions. It's the harmonic side that's important. That's the side I expected to be much further along on than… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
One thing is certain the only thing that makes you younger or older is that nothing can happen that is different from… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
I never expected it to happen, and it had nothing to do with why I supported [Hillary] Trump, the fact that he… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Asian nation's oil demand is expected to grow this year by 800,000 barrels per day and represents more than one-third of… — Gary Miller Copy Share Image
If you give people tools, and they use their natural abilities and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
"Best in the world," "lowest price in existence, " etc are at best claiming the expected. But superlative of that sort are… — Claude C. Hopkins Copy Share Image
Shaquille and I kind of joke we were the Christopher Columbus of social media. We're kind of out on a boat by… — Amy Jo Martin Copy Share Image
Americans want beauties, not me. I’m not the Parisian bombshell they expected. Can you see me as a chorus girl? Where’s my… — Edith Piaf Copy Share Image
They found me at the kitchen table. Derek said, "There's something we need to tell you," and from the look on Andrew's… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I told them I was but a man, and they must not expect me to be perfect; if they expected perfection from… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image