William Kempe Quotes

I never promised you a rose garden.

My life is PG-13 sometimes, and I really want Josh Grogan to propose to me, and he just won't do it.

Nothing that you want ever is what you think it is.

When you've been living in hope for a long time as I have, suddenly you realize that certainty is far more desirable than hope.

So many times, I have a speech ready but no dice. Always a bridesmaid, never a mother.

I am not unaware of the saying that more tears have been shed over wishes granted than wishes denied.

The trouble with most of the things that people want is that they get them.

Better a broken promise than none at all.

If some longing goes unmet, don't be astonished. We call that Life.

Anyway, it fell through because they ran out of money. That was when I learned not to waste your time getting your hopes up or to believe something until it actually happens. We broke up for various reasons, but it was a good band. Jim and Don produced some magical music.

Sometimes you feel like it's cursed when something takes so long to come out and you don't know if it's going to really come out.

Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle.

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

I like to take things one step at a time, because the entertainment industry is very uncertain.

The world has not promised anything to anybody

Blessed are those that nought expect, for they shall not be disappointed.

I've learned after so many years in this business that nothing is set in stone until you're on set. I've been told I was the choice for years and never got hired. So I never go there in my mind.

The indie movie world is like a bad Tinder date, and there are always strings attached.

It's never a done deal until it's a done deal.

We wait always for something that does not come.

Expectation improperly indulged in must end in disappointment.

It's better to stay too long than to leave too soon.

Success can also cause misery. The trick is not to be surprised when you discover it doesn't bring you all the happiness and answers you thought it would.

The promised land guarantees nothing. It is only an opportunity, not a deliverance.

You know nothing about Hope, that immortal, delicious maiden forever courted forever propitious, whom fools have called deceitful, as if it were Hope that carried the cup of disappointment, whereas it is her deadly enemy, Certainty, whom she only es