Anticipated Quotes
113 quotes by 108 authors
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We might have new issues involving information technology for example, or new questions arising out of the war on terror, or new issues arising from…
— Cass Sunstein
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The wise artist makes peace with the fact that he will understand less than he had anticipated.
— Eric Maisel
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In fact, Darwin's own grandfather anticipated the central tenet of Lamarckism by some seven years: "All animals undergo perpetual transformations; which are in part produced…
— Erasmus Darwin
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You look back on films sometimes and if they have not been as all-out successful as you anticipated you try to find reasons why maybe…
— Robert Wise
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I'm quite proud of what I anticipated about reality television from my books in the early '90s, which I based on the early seasons of…
— William Gibson
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If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - nothing at all. The best things arrive…
— Dorothy Gilman
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Obama's coalition would have consigned him to the political margins as little as 12 years ago, but the nation's demographic changes are moving far more…
— John Podhoretz
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At times it's been weird because for the first phase of my career, I've been really well-known for a character that I was so not…
— Sean William Scott
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I never know when somebody's going to knock on the door of my own unconscious in a way that I wouldn't have anticipated.
— Anna Deavere Smith
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But my estimates, for instance, based upon book information, were simply ridiculous, fanciful images of African attractions were soon dissipated, anticipated pleasures vanished, and all…
— Henry Morton Stanley
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I have to tell you I never in my life anticipated getting this old, this fast. It seems as if I were 25 just a…
— Ben Stein
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If those who wrote and ratified the 14th Amendment had imagined laws restricting immigration - and had anticipated huge waves of illegal immigration - is…
— George Will
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When I first met Sean Connery he was as charming and wonderful as I first anticipated. I left Rome thinking: even if I don't do…
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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From shadow queen to puppet queen in one rule," he whispered. "That's very impressive. When he rules your country and he tells you he loves…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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The thread has snapped. No sound even to mark the breaking let alone the fall. That long anticipated disintegration, when the darkest angel of all,…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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It is merely this world that is chaotic, bringing changes to us all that nobody could have anticipated.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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In that way the long-awaited visit, for which both had prepared questions and had even anticipated answers, was once more the usual everyday conversation.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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No matter what all your teeth and wet fingers anticipated, there was no accounting for the way that simple joy could shake you.
— Toni Morrison
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Sometimes you imagine that everything could have been different for you, that if only you had gone right one day when you chose to go…
— Kevin Brockmeier
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But Mockingjays were never a weapon," said Madge. "They’re just songbirds. Right?" "Yeah, I guess so,†I said, But it’s not true. A mockingbird is…
— Suzanne Collins
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