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  • Those reliable axioms about the taste and expectations of the mass movie audience are not so much laws of nature as artifacts of corporate strategy. And the lessons derived from them conveniently serve to strengthen a status quo that increasingly marginalizes risk, originality and intelligence.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : A. O. Scott Quotes , Law Quotes , Expectations Quotes
  • Nine times out of ten, I'm trying to meet someone else's expectations, whether it's the director or the writer or the animator, when I go back in to re-record a line. I'm the icing on the cake, but the cake is the thing. I'm really just a hood ornament on a very solid vehicle.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adrian Pasdar Quotes , Cake Quotes , Expectations Quotes
  • The fourth (of the four cardinal virtues) is supportiveness: this manifests as service to others without expectation of reward. (Paraphrased: Such service is not a mere conforming to some external rule of behavior, but instead a manifestation of your original nature).
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Laozi Quotes , Nature Quotes , Expectations Quotes
  • Here is the vicious circle: if you feel separate from your organic life, you feel driven to survive; survival -going on living- thus becomes a duty and also a drag because you are not fully with it; because it does not quite come up to expectations, you continue to hope that it will, to crave for more time, to feel driven all the more to go on.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Circles Quotes , Expectations Quotes