Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do.
I hate the thought that someone had picked up one of my song records and was really excited about it, and walks [out of] a record shop with On Land and is disappointed because it isn't what they wanted. So, I try to make signs, graphically and visually, to say to people "Okay, this is this department of my work and this is this other department of my work. " And of course I'm very pleased if people like all of them, but I don't want them to feel deceived at any point.
Some of the songs I've made, I'm really disappointed in how I mixed them.
Whenever you anticipate something - like, "it's my highly anticipated whatever" - you are probably going to be disappointed. I wish we could all Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind ourselves every time we went to the movies and not know anything about anyone.
I would love to spend a year living in New York; I've wanted to do that since I was 18. I'll be really disappointed if I'm 50 and haven't done something like that.
Frequently people just vote for the party out of power because they're disappointed or angry at what is happening at the moment.
If you're searching for "worklife balance" you'll always be disappointed because "balance" connotes a zero-sum equation.
Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
Some people will always be disappointed.
Of lunacy, Innumerous were the causes; humbled pride, Ambition disappointed, riches lost, And bodily disease, and sorrow, oft By man inflicted on his brother man; Sorrow, that, made the reason drunk, and yet Left much untasted. So the cup was fill'd.
Surrender to life itself and you'll just be rewarded with so many things. And I've been rewarded so many times, in so many mysterious ways. So I have no reason to be disappointed with anything.
We're football people, not poets, but obviously I'm disappointed with the result.
The best relationships were the ones where both sides went out of their way to make sure the other wasn't disappointed.
If you align expectations with reality, you will never be disappointed.
I don't plan on being disappointed. We plan on being really good, and obviously we plan on winning.
The wonderful thing about Gilda Radner was that she was not a person who disappointed.
I think we're tremendously different than the series, if they were to tune in to the series after seeing the movie they might be disappointed. That there was, you know, that they might have some kind of adverse reaction.
If he needs a million acres to make him feel rich, seems to me he needs it 'cause he feels awful poor inside hisself, and if he's poor in hisself, there ain't no million acres gonna make him feel rich, an' maybe he's disappointed that nothin' he can do 'll make him feel rich.
People who plan their life when they're 18 years old and say, "This is my life plan," would generally be surprised and maybe disappointed.
When you're a kid, you have no power. You're physically small and weak, and adults are constantly telling you what to do. So it's incredibly compelling to imagine yourself not only as someone to whom exciting things happen but as someone who is more than those around you. The problem is that then you begin to grow up and realize you're just a lowly muggle. … Is it possible that all of us, weaned on these stories, end up inevitably disappointed with mundane life as it actually exists?