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"Expectation wasn't just about what people expected of you. It was about what you expected of yourself."
"Expectations hurt, be it sorry, be it thank you."
"Don't live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable."
"Weren't you alwaysdistracted by expectation, as if every eventannounced a beloved? (Where can you find a placeto keep her, with all the huge strange thoughts inside yougoing and coming and often staying all night.)"
"What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending."
"We will always tend to fulfill our own expectation of ourselves."
"Holidays in general breed unrealistic expectations. The minute you start wondering, 'is it going to be wonderful enough?,' it never will be."
"Well, I don't like the first bit and I don't know the last bit. So I'm really hoping the middle bit is exceptional."
"Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it's true."
"Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack."
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"What troubles me is not that movie stars run for office, but that they find it easy to get elected. It should be difficult. It should be difficult for millionaires, too."
"The difficulty with becoming a patient is that as soon as you get horizontal, part of your being yearns, not for a doctor, but for a medicine man."
"When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband."
"The graceful Georgian streets and squares, a series of steel engravings under a wet sky."
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