#expected

When I started out in 1960, I thought it might possibly last a couple of years. I never expected it to last 42. I take great satisfaction in that longevity. ↗

— Bob Newhart

#expected #great #i #last #longevity

I never expected to record again. I knew I had done everything I ever wanted to do. I was satisfied. But... all the time I'm watching the country music horizon. And I'm sayin' 'Lord, is there anybody gonna come?' ↗

— Buck Owens

#anybody #come #country #country music #done

I'm really lucky I'm still around. Everybody expected me to die next... But it was always someone else instead of me. ↗

— Dee Dee Ramone

#around #die #else #everybody #expected

In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it. ↗

— A. Philip Randolph

#cannot #destroy #every #expected #system

When I was a teenager, I was like, 'Something is wrong with me. I don't fit in. I'm not like everybody else.' So, I always knew that I wanted to explore and move on, but it was completely unexpected, the way it happened. ↗

— Noomi Rapace

#completely #else #everybody #everybody else #explore

And I think that even today, New York still has more of this unexpected quality around every corner than any place else. It's something quite extraordinary. ↗

— Robert Rauschenberg

#around #corner #else #even #every

Arizona's forest fires are not waiting for April, and neither will we. That is why I am pushing for stepped up deployment for Hot Shot wildfire crews in March rather than April, in order to better prepare for the expected fires in northern Arizona. ↗

— Rick Renzi

#april #arizona #better #crews #deployment

What emerged, of course, was that the magnitude scale presupposed that all earthquakes were alike except for a constant scaling factor. And this proved to be closer to the truth than we expected. ↗

— Charles Francis Richter

#closer #constant #course #earthquakes #emerged

I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do. ↗

— Will Rogers

#day #expected #get #i #never

Mistakes can be good things, because it is an unexpected thing. ↗

— Ken Hill

#good #good things #mistakes #thing #things