Joy Bryant Quotes

Everybody has a good idea, but nothing goes as planned.

I'm of the opinion that life doesn't always tie up neatly at the end of the episode.

There are always loose ends in real life.

Nobody's life is wrapped up neatly in a bow.

I don't ever want to tie a song in a little bow. Life doesn't work that way, and war doesn't ever work that way.

Life doesn't always give us what we are expecting.

When you plan something, it never works.

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.

What's my greatest fear? I don't know; I have lots of fears. Regret, I don't want to have any regrets; that makes me scared.

You're not always going to have a perfect day. You're not always going to have the day that you envision.

Things don't always work out as you want them to.

Not everything in life can go perfectly according to plan. I mean I didn't keep every girlfriend I ever had.

You never have these moments that, you know, are always perfect. Always something happens.

Life doesn't tend to fix things or wrap them up in bows.

Life is not what you expected it to be.

Life's not perfect. Some loose ends may never get trimmed up and tidied.

At 30 I thought my life was over. I thought I'd have made something of myself by then, that life would somehow have made the necessary arrangements - but actually I had nothing.

Ambition is a very dangerous thing because either you achieve it and your life ends prematurely, or you don't, in which case your life is a constant source of disappointment. You must never have ambition.

I think that no relationship goes completely according to plan or the way you wished it had.

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

As a general rule, people disappoint you as you know them.

Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends.

Not everything has a happy ending, and not everything has an ending. Some things just kind of dribble away or cut off abruptly.

After hundreds of auditions and nothing, you're sitting home and wondering, 'What am I doing?'

The world does not have tidy endings. The world does not have neat connections. It is not filled with epiphanies that work perfectly at the moment that you need them.