Enrico Colantoni Quotes

You play a couple of shows, and these label guys come - and they leave halfway through a show. Then the phone calls just stop. And your heart is broken.

How disappointment tracks the steps of hope.

Nothing keeps its promise.

I don't like being disappointed by somebody I trust. Fortunately, it rarely happens.

The State of Alabama let me down tremendously.

You only get disappointed with who you trust the most.

We are deceived by promises and time disappoints us.

It is a massive, undeniable failure and a heap of broken promises.

That was the way things worked. When you were looking for the big fight, the moment that you thought would knock everything over, nothing much happened at all.

What have we all got to expect that we allow ourselves to be so lined with disappointment?

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.

Mystery: Everything felt better before you got there than when you actually got there. When you actually got there, you didn't quite have the energy to be there.

Upon the whole, therefore, she found what had been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with impatient desire, did not, in taking place, bring all the satisfaction she had promised herself.

It's scary how easy promises were broken.

No matter how the sun shone, the sea held forth no more promises.

We came to the end, we found nothing. Nothing!!! And we cursed because we were hoping for so much less.

The loneliest moment in life is when you have just experienced that which you thought would deliver the ultimate, and it has just let you down.

Expectation improperly indulged in must end in disappointment.

I wanted the feeling of romance and the sense of wonder I had known as a kid. I wanted the world to be what they had promised me it was going to be - instead of the tawdry, lousy fouled-up mess it is.

I was made to believe that my life was going to be fixed and it wasn't. I'm still the same loser who had flown to Los Angeles on my sister's frequent flier miles just six days before.

I don't think there's anything more tiring ... than expecting people who don't turn up.

The end approaches, but the apocalypse is long lived.

I've been giving out chances every time and all you do is let me down.

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.

It was not despair, but it seemed to her as if life were passing by, leaving its promises broken and unfulfilled. Yet there were other days when she listened, was led on and deceived by fresh promises which her youth had held out to her.