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"Reality is the name we give to our disappointments."

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"Reality is the name we give to our disappointments."

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"Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment."

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"Yet there is disappointment in Washington and in the United States that Canada is not supporting us fully."

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"Unfortunately, you know, working in a spirit of cooperation and respect requires someone else to reach back, and I don't think that's happened and it's been disappointing because the debate in our country has become so rancorous."

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"All have disappointments, all have times when it isn't worthwhile."

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"I got so I was really just sick of sculpture."

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"I think the intelligent thing about it is that you have to carefully listen to it all to grasp it, and because I'm not in every scene - colossal disappointment to everybody that it may be - I'm not getting the full picture here today while recording it."

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"Yes, disappointment over perceived unfairness, injustice, promises not kept, tends to go hand in hand with increasing prosperity. Expectations are dashed. What can I say!"

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"The episodes all blend together for me, so I don't remember. I can't even remember what I had for breakfast this morning. I always feel I must be such a disappointment to them."

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"When I left Van Halen, I went in the studio and made a CD called Marching to Mars with all studio musicians. I did it immediately. With the disappointment riding on my shoulders of the breakup of the band."

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"I give and give, even when I get nothing back - and that sets me up for disappointment."

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