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Disappointing Quotes

I guess I didn’t even know the word ‘genre’ until I did ‘True Blood.’ That’s how naive I was, and I didn’t realize that there was a point of view about certain types of TV. And so I guess I found it disappointing that there is a segment of the critical community that looks at genre as something that is separate, less than Picture Quote #1

Howard Dean came in a disappointing third place. Afterwards Dean said ‘Iowa is behind me and now I look forward to screaming at voters in New Hampshire.’ Picture Quote #1

Living your problems and loving them like locked rooms is much different from denying them or capitulating to them. It is believing that God is with you in the imperfect, even disappointing circumstances of your life. It is saying to Him with faith in your heart Picture Quote #1

That’s actually one of the most disappointing things about doing user interviews and user feedback, which is why I think... people don’t do it. You’re going to get negative news about your favorite pet feature most of the time Picture Quote #1

It’s disappointing when you finally get to meet someone you admire and he conducts himself as a jerk Picture Quote #1

While it may be disappointing, I have to confess to people who ask for my insights on the meaning of it all that astronomy doesn’t provide any clearly useful data on matters of sin and souls Picture Quote #1

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When you’re a very ambitious person, the things that are disappointing are when other people around you aren’t as enthusiastic Picture Quote #1

Originally, when I wrote the song ‘The Sensual World’ I had used text from the end of ‘Ulysses.’ When I asked for permission to use the text, I was refused, which was disappointing Picture Quote #1

I had a Spanish teacher in high school. I rarely got in trouble in her room because I felt I was disappointing her if I got a bad grade. That had more power over me than teachers who told me I talked too much. That level of respect I had for her made me not want to fail for her Picture Quote #1

Sometimes when you’ve had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you’ve already had Picture Quote #1

We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we’re being fooled, because democracy is not the election. We’ve been taught that democracy is having elections. And it isn’t. Elections are the most horrendous aspect of democracy. It’s the most mundane, trivial, disappointing, dirty aspect Picture Quote #1

I want to be engaged and moved by theatre, there’s nothing more disappointing than being left cold. After ‘The Author,’ I felt wrung out emotionally, like a used tissue Picture Quote #1

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I want a partner in crime and a Bonnie to my Clyde. I’ve just been so focused on my career. Women don’t like being number two, so I’ve been glad to keep my distance so I could focus on me, get my life together and take care of my mom without disappointing the woman I love Picture Quote #1

I get nervous about press and about being rejected or disappointing myself Picture Quote #1

Being tall is very good for reaching high shelves and seeing in a crowd. Sadly, it has also given me the inability to dance. There’s too much of me to look neat, which is most disappointing Picture Quote #1

There’s plenty of great stuff out there. I think it’s just what we do is we all spend our allowance on the thing that we’re told is going to be the big event, and sometimes the big event is disappointing Picture Quote #1

Flops are always disappointing, but ‘High Fidelity’ was devastating. Not that I thought it was going to make me a big star, but I did think it was going to run longer than a week and a half Picture Quote #1

Everybody’s got bills to pay. Sometimes you see people just go straight for the money, and that’s disappointing Picture Quote #1

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I like writing a lot more than I used to. I used to find it scary but now I’ve got used to it once it gets going. I used to find it hard to start. Fear of the blank page. The first thing you write down won’t bear any relation to what’s in your head and that’s always disappointing Picture Quote #1

I find a lot of poetry very disappointing, but I do have poets that I go back to. One book of poetry that I’d like to mention is ‘The Exchange’ by Sophie Cabot Black. Her poems are difficult without being too difficult Picture Quote #1

My greatest fear is disappointing the reader, so each book has to be better than the one before Picture Quote #1

There’s a variety and depth to the song topics I get to write about in children’s music and books: being able to write about things I wouldn’t normally write about, like a disappointing pancake, or monsters or opposite day is really different than writing about heartbreak and relationships Picture Quote #1

One’s work usually occupies more than half of one’s waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing Picture Quote #1

Waiting for you is like waiting for rain in this drought. Useless and disappointing. ~ Sam (Hilary Duff), A Cinderella Story Picture Quote #1

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You’re born and then you’re on your own, you start having relationships, you’re developing relationships to the world and your wider community, and then disappointing things happen Picture Quote #1

It remains to be seen whether the more optimistic scenario for Sino-American relations can be realised. Much rests on the shoulders of the two leaders: Obama on this score has so far been disappointing; the early signs are that Xi is a highly confident leader who thinks big Picture Quote #1

As kids we counted on our fingers, as we grew up we started counting more on people, now what do you think was more disappointing? Picture Quote #1

It’s disappointing that President Obama - who ran for office in 2008 saying he was going to be a fiscally responsible president - has caused the largest deficits and the largest debt in American history Picture Quote #1

That’s always disappointing when you find a good story and you realize the person has died, because then it’s difficult to report Picture Quote #1

Politics is dirty. Politics is exciting. Politics is often very, very difficult and disappointing. And I really would rather the world would be a little more like it was when my dad was young, where you knew pretty much where people stood on the great moral issues Picture Quote #1

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I guess I didn’t even know the word ‘genre’ until I did ‘True Blood.’ That’s how naive I was, and I didn’t realize that there was a point of view about certain types of TV. And so I guess I found it disappointing that there is a segment of the critical community that looks at genre as something that is separate, less than (Disappointing Quotes) Howard Dean came in a disappointing third place. Afterwards Dean said ‘Iowa is behind me and now I look forward to screaming at voters in New Hampshire.’ (Disappointing Quotes) Living your problems and loving them like locked rooms is much different from denying them or capitulating to them. It is believing that God is with you in the imperfect, even disappointing circumstances of your life. It is saying to Him with faith in your heart (Disappointing Quotes) That’s actually one of the most disappointing things about doing user interviews and user feedback, which is why I think... people don’t do it. You’re going to get negative news about your favorite pet feature most of the time (Disappointing Quotes) It’s disappointing when you finally get to meet someone you admire and he conducts himself as a jerk. (Disappointing Quotes) While it may be disappointing, I have to confess to people who ask for my insights on the meaning of it all that astronomy doesn’t provide any clearly useful data on matters of sin and souls. (Disappointing Quotes) When you’re a very ambitious person, the things that are disappointing are when other people around you aren’t as enthusiastic. (Disappointing Quotes) Originally, when I wrote the song ‘The Sensual World’ I had used text from the end of ‘Ulysses.’ When I asked for permission to use the text, I was refused, which was disappointing. (Disappointing Quotes) I had a Spanish teacher in high school. I rarely got in trouble in her room because I felt I was disappointing her if I got a bad grade. That had more power over me than teachers who told me I talked too much. That level of respect I had for her made me not want to fail for her. (Disappointing Quotes) Sometimes when you’ve had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you’ve already had. (Disappointing Quotes) We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we’re being fooled, because democracy is not the election. We’ve been taught that democracy is having elections. And it isn’t. Elections are the most horrendous aspect of democracy. It’s the most mundane, trivial, disappointing, dirty aspect. (Disappointing Quotes) I want to be engaged and moved by theatre, there’s nothing more disappointing than being left cold. After ‘The Author,’ I felt wrung out emotionally, like a used tissue. (Disappointing Quotes) I want a partner in crime and a Bonnie to my Clyde. I’ve just been so focused on my career. Women don’t like being number two, so I’ve been glad to keep my distance so I could focus on me, get my life together and take care of my mom without disappointing the woman I love. (Disappointing Quotes) I get nervous about press and about being rejected or disappointing myself (Disappointing Quotes) Being tall is very good for reaching high shelves and seeing in a crowd. Sadly, it has also given me the inability to dance. There’s too much of me to look neat, which is most disappointing. (Disappointing Quotes) There’s plenty of great stuff out there. I think it’s just what we do is we all spend our allowance on the thing that we’re told is going to be the big event, and sometimes the big event is disappointing. (Disappointing Quotes) Flops are always disappointing, but ‘High Fidelity’ was devastating. Not that I thought it was going to make me a big star, but I did think it was going to run longer than a week and a half. (Disappointing Quotes) Everybody’s got bills to pay. Sometimes you see people just go straight for the money, and that’s disappointing. (Disappointing Quotes) I like writing a lot more than I used to. I used to find it scary but now I’ve got used to it once it gets going. I used to find it hard to start. Fear of the blank page. The first thing you write down won’t bear any relation to what’s in your head and that’s always disappointing. (Disappointing Quotes) I find a lot of poetry very disappointing, but I do have poets that I go back to. One book of poetry that I’d like to mention is ‘The Exchange’ by Sophie Cabot Black. Her poems are difficult without being too difficult. (Disappointing Quotes) My greatest fear is disappointing the reader, so each book has to be better than the one before (Disappointing Quotes) There’s a variety and depth to the song topics I get to write about in children’s music and books: being able to write about things I wouldn’t normally write about, like a disappointing pancake, or monsters or opposite day is really different than writing about heartbreak and relationships. (Disappointing Quotes) One’s work usually occupies more than half of one’s waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing. (Disappointing Quotes) Waiting for you is like waiting for rain in this drought. Useless and disappointing. ~ Sam (Hilary Duff), A Cinderella Story (Disappointing Quotes) You’re born and then you’re on your own, you start having relationships, you’re developing relationships to the world and your wider community, and then disappointing things happen. (Disappointing Quotes) It remains to be seen whether the more optimistic scenario for Sino-American relations can be realised. Much rests on the shoulders of the two leaders: Obama on this score has so far been disappointing; the early signs are that Xi is a highly confident leader who thinks big. (Disappointing Quotes) As kids we counted on our fingers, as we grew up we started counting more on people, now what do you think was more disappointing? (Disappointing Quotes) It’s disappointing that President Obama - who ran for office in 2008 saying he was going to be a fiscally responsible president - has caused the largest deficits and the largest debt in American history. (Disappointing Quotes) That’s always disappointing when you find a good story and you realize the person has died, because then it’s difficult to report. (Disappointing Quotes) Politics is dirty. Politics is exciting. Politics is often very, very difficult and disappointing. And I really would rather the world would be a little more like it was when my dad was young, where you knew pretty much where people stood on the great moral issues. (Disappointing Quotes)

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