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I have always been the kid who's asked 'Why?' In my faith, you're just supposed to have faith. But I was always like 'why?'
Wifi was never supposed to be a big thing and certainly not a thing that would become as vital to a home as indoor plumbing.
I've always felt that my career was in wiser hands than mine. Whatever, in its good time, is supposed to happen will happen.
In the late 1960s, the masses were supposed to be passive, not entering into the public arena and having their voices heard.
My job is to notice echoes and notice resonances. Scientists are not supposed to do the same thing that cultural critics do.
This is not supposed to be a fascist country, where you are forced to do things you don't want to do. This is a free country.
Strength is one of those things you're supposed to have. You don't feel that you have it at the time you're going through it.
I think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to be.
The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.
I always kind of thought I want to be a good person, I want to be right to my fellow men and love them like we're supposed to.
If I make a move, like raise my eyebrows, some critic says I'm doing Nicholson. What am I supposed to do, cut off my eyebrows?
The actor's dream is to come in knowing that you're only supposed to do one episode and then come back because people liked it.
Yes, sir, no, sir, clock in, clock out. Why were you late? Why are you not in today? That's not how humans are supposed to live.
Abstraction and representation are supposed to be going down two very different paths, one sociological and the other aesthetic.
You see a lot of comedic content that's not funny, and you can tell that it's supposed to be funny, but it's actually not funny.
Be patient - if something is supposed to happen, it's going to happen. Whenever I've tried to force things, they didn't go right.
Think tanks are chiefly supposed to provide independent expertise to policymakers. But they also seek to be politically relevant.
I'm like an old turtle these days. I don't run wide-open everywhere, but at the end of the day, I'll be where I'm supposed to be.
There are no road signs to help navigate. And, in fact, no one has yet determined which side of the road we're supposed to be on.
A lot of guys think you're almost supposed to just get stuff but you've got to put in the work, you've got to lay the foundations.
Music is supposed to be an escape. It's supposed to be somewhere you go, where you can be yourself, or be whatever you want to be.
With all the things I've been through, the No. 1 thing that I've learned is that we're supposed to help people through this world.
Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader - not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon.
I've learned over the years to appreciate God's timing, and you can't rush things; it's gonna happen exactly when it's supposed to.
While my college had done an excellent job recruiting me, I had no road map for what I was supposed to do once I made it to campus.
Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
Heath Ledger was supposed to put our album on what would have been a new record label. I still feel a little dead after losing him.
I was just an animal lover. Everything that the Sam Simon Foundation does is supposed to help dogs and people - that's our mission.
There are a lot of people out there that don't value their family the way they are supposed to. I value mine above everything else.
With all the highs and lows I've had in my life, I wouldn't change anything. So no, I don't, this is what I'm supposed to be doing.
And I know when I was younger, and still, I always marvel at what I feel is different from what I'm told that I'm supposed to feel.
Television was supposed to be a national park. Instead it has become a money machine. It's a commodity now, just like pork bellies.
An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin?
I'd have to be superman to do some of the things I'm supposed to have done, I've been at six different places at six different times.
What rock n' roll was supposed to be about was getting loose, enjoying it, going a little crazy, and not caring how you act or dress.
Every comic is taught that you're supposed to have a great seven-minute set and then get a sitcom. And I don't want to get the sitcom.
I don't fully understand my wife's emotions - and I'm supposed to write an excellent female character and unravel the secret of women?
Girls see these defined roles they're supposed to follow in life, but when I was a young child, my parents told me I could be anything.
I don't believe that life is supposed to make you feel good, or make you feel miserable either. Life is just supposed to make you feel.
Families always have these unspoken dramas, and at holidays, everyone is supposed to sit down and pretend that none of that is going on.
The truth is I hate cocktail parties when the only person I know is my supposed date, and he abandons me the minute we come in the door.
My perception has changed from thinking if someone's in jail they're supposed to be, to there's a lot of factors that's not that simple.
I think, growing up, I was seen as the perfect power forward. For a long time, I thought maybe I was supposed to be a basketball player.
If you think and feel what you're supposed to think and feel, hard enough, it'll come out through your eyes - and the camera will see it.
That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.
I am not interested in the afterlife. Religion is supposed to be about losing your ego, not preserving it eternally in optimum conditions.
Success isn't supposed to happen, no matter how hard you work. There's no guarantee you're going to succeed. There's nothing set in stone.
I always wanted to make a three-record set. 'Sign o' the Times' was originally supposed to be a triple album, but it ended up as a double.
Defensive lineman in the 3-4 isn't a glory position. He is supposed to tie up as many linemen as possible in order to free the linebackers.
Everything is being compressed into tiny tablets. You take a little pill of news every day - 23 minutes - and that's supposed to be enough.