Drake Quotes

And that was it. All this buildup to a great leap, and I didn't fall or fly. Instead I found myself back on the edge of the cliff, blinking, wondering if I'd ever jumped at all. It's not supposed to be like this.

You have no idea what it is like to constantly disappoint people. You see it the moment you meet them. You see in their eyes that they expected something so entirely different, and here they are meeting... you.

I was 19 years old, pumping gas and going nowhere. I was kind of a high school dropout at that point because I had left school to play hockey, but no one drafted me.

I think what was frustrating to see a lot of good people go. You don't picture it, you don't imagine it, don't think it could happen. When it does, you are puzzled.

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.

I wanted to join the Army the sign said 'Be All That You Can Be', they told me it wasn't enough.

My childhood taught me nothing... zero.

I was kind of bored playing drums in a band. Which was depressing, because playing in the band was kind of a golden ticket.

You always have the nightmare of, you know, working with the guy that you've just admired forever, and then he's just totally disengaged and awful to be around.

I'm not by nature a cynical person. But sometimes your expectations are different from reality.

Playing eight years, never making the playoffs, you feel like you're running on a treadmill that's going nowhere. You're like, 'Is this it? Is this all football is?'

I'm not going to lie: I fell out of love with football for a little bit because I had some good performances but then just didn't get the chance to play on.

The League of Nations could've been something really, really big... it wasn't. A lot of guys were frustrated about it in a way.

Dreams that are planned are called frustration.

It is hard when you think you can do better, but things just aren't working out.

I have stopped expecting from films. What I expect never happens.

God, how that stings! I've spent a lifetime loving science fiction and now I find that you must expect nothing of something that's just science fiction.

People are disappointed that you aren't exactly who they thought you were, as opposed to somebody who's just walking around trying to get some laundry done.

What does not satisfy when we find it, was not the thing we were desiring.

Expectation improperly indulged in must end in disappointment.

You are so lame. You always disappoint me. It's kind of like our running joke but it's really not funny and I just want you to live up to the image of you I create.

Students, in particular, now find themselves in a world in which heightened expectations have been replaced by dashed hopes.

Expectations are resentment waiting to happen.

Life is not what you expected it to be.

Expectations are just disappointments waiting to happen.