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title: "3 Opposite Happened Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [I'd been told I was going to be the next big thing. But in actual fact, the complete opposite happened.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-riley/i-d-been-told-i-was-going-to-be-the-next-big-thing-but-in-actual-fact/)

[Sam Riley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-riley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b5/sam-riley-28347_actual_i-d-been-told-i-was-going-to-be-the-next_502017.jpg)

> [Football, for me, wasn't a foregone conclusion. My parents didn't force me into it, and quite the opposite happened.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-long/football-for-me-wasn-t-a-foregone-conclusion-my-parents-didn-t-force/)

[Chris Long](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-long/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbe/chris-long-5847_conclusion_football-for-me-wasn-t-a-foregone-conclu_654280.jpg)

> [For some strange reason, my gay life didn't get easier when I came out. Quite the opposite happened, really.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-michael/for-some-strange-reason-my-gay-life-didn-t-get-easier-when-i-came-out/)

[George Michael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-michael/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c8/george-michael-1332_gay_for-some-strange-reason-my-gay-life-didn_1189768.png)

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