“Ah don’t really know, Tam, ah jist dinnae. It kinday makes things seem mair real tae us. Life’s boring and futile. We… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
I had been attempting novels since I was 14 but always ran out of steam. High hopes, poor craftsmanship. — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
“Adrian paled and went perfectly still as he stared at the newcomer, and in that moment, all my high hopes for him… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“If you care too much, you’ll get frustrated, anxious, and enslaved by your high hopes. If you care less, you’ll just do… — Zoe McKey Copy Share Image
We start off with high hopes, then we bottle it. We realise that we’re all going to die, without really finding out… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
'Shine On You Crazy Diamond' and 'Wish You Were Here' are standout tracks. 'Comfortably Numb' is another one. 'High Hopes' from 'The… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
People nowadays have such high hopes of America and the political conditions obtaining there that one might say the desires, at least… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My wife, well she has extensive experience, because before becoming the first lady, she was the wife of the CEO of a… — Lee Myung-bak Copy Share Image
“The story of his downfall is soon told; for it came, as so often happens, just when he felt unusually full of… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I had high hopes for 'Moonlight,' just off the reaction I had while reading the script. — Ashton Sanders Copy Share Image
I have high hopes of smashing my name into history so violently that it will take a legendary form even if all… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
“We live in a world of disappointment. You begin with high hopes and the beautiful innocence of childhood but you discover that… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I grew up in a working class family. People thought I might go work at a mill. My mom wanted me to… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
When people first vote for democracy, they have extremely high hopes, excessive expectations, and they're not realized. They don't instantly get richer… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
And yes, the Homesteaders, including my grandparents who left behind almost nothing, and arrived in Montana with nothing but the clothes on… — Brian Schweitzer Copy Share Image
“I felt myself a new species of child. Not a boy (most assuredly) but neither a (mere) girl. That skirt-bound race perpetually… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
[I] had very high hopes for Israel and it's lived up to and surpassed what I had in mind... I've had such… — Omar Benson Miller Copy Share Image
“When I was a boy in the midwest I used to go out and look at the stars at night and wonder… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Listen, if you don't talk big game, you never get anywhere. If you don't think big, you don't get big. Some people… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
If I hope for four or five sacks, and I only get two or three, that's still a good week for me,… — Myles Garrett Copy Share Image
“Angelina, I adore you...," crooned Louis. Then the New Orleans Gang picked up the beat and King Louis sang, "I eat antipasto… — Brian O'Reilly Copy Share Image
OBLIVION, n. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy.… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Being let down when you had high hopes and expectations for something/someone. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Making wishes on the elephant is emotionally dangerous, because inevitably one's hopes rise abnormally high, unhealthily high, and when the wish does… — Amanda Filipacchi Copy Share Image
In the deep jungles of Africa, a traveler was making a long trek. Coolies had been engaged from a tribe to carry… — Lettie Cowman Copy Share Image