Expectations Quote by Walter Becker Download Open image “Let's face it, us '60s folks had pretty high expectations.” — Walter Becker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Expectations Face High High expectations Pretty Us
The '60s were a time of great optimism and hope. There was a buzz - everybody could be successful. — Dave Clark Copy Share Image
Nobody who lived through the '50s thought the '60s could've existed. So there's always hope. — Tuli Kupferberg Copy Share Image
“By the late 1950s millions of Americans were enjoying the bounties of affluence and the consumer culture, the likes of which they had scarcely… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
People are always asking me about the '60s, like I should be some sort of expert. It's like being in the middle of a… — Rita Tushingham Copy Share Image
I grew up in the 1970s, and my friends and I felt very keenly that we had missed the '60s. We were bummed out… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
The '60s was the end of the America that the rest of the world liked. — Julie Newmar Copy Share Image
People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I don't really remember much about the '60s at all. You know, 1970 is the first year I remember pretty well. — Hank Azaria Copy Share Image
I think, at first blush, the '60s always enticed me. There's something about the '60s, it's not hard to like it. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Cynicism, I contend, is the wailing of someone who believes that things are, or should be, or could be, much, much better than they… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
If it feels like we're re-creating something rather than creating something, we don't do it. — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
There's a great freedom in writing by yourself. You can write anything you want. — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
That's sort of what we wanted to do: conquer from the margins, sort of find our place in the middle based on the fact… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
You have a kid, and it's like, 'He's gotta go to college! Gotta have some clothes!' — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
I think what television and video games do is reminiscent of drug addiction. There's a measure of reinforcement and a behavioural loop. — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
I guess actually playing on the records and touring is a great forced practice regimen for me. And you learn a lot playing with… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
'Deacon Blues' was special for me. It's the only time I remember mixing a record all day and, when the mix was done, feeling… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency. — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
Balance suggests a perfect equilibrium. There is no such thing. That is a false expectation.... There are going to be priorities and dimensions of… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
My mom had very low expectations for me, and she really had a point. I was a big problem at seventeen. If I had… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
I've long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I say this all the time: I've always been really good at managing my expectations so that I'm not let down. — Brett Young Copy Share Image
When Allah puts barakah (His blessings) in something, it will come beyond your expectations- never underestimate the power of one good deed. — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
I recognize I am essentially a failed human being in the sense that I can't possibly live up to the expectations of an Almighty. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We're wired to expect the world to be brighter and more meaningful and more obviously interesting than it actually is. And when we realize… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“Does your reality match your expectations? If not it's time to change either your expectations or your reality.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
Jesus' kingdom was not like the popular expectation. He used the phrase 'kingdom of God' with a different meaning. His kingdom was not of… — Tom Harpur Copy Share Image
Disappointment contains an appointment for doing much better. High expectations mean your higher capacity and belief in abilities. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image