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She was in a difficult position being the widow of a great American hero, a role that carried high expectations but she did a credible job of continuing Dr King's dream especially in the face of a changing and often hostile American public.
Morris Dees
Great
Hero
Job
King
Face
Difficult
Great American
Changing
Carried
High
Dream
High Expectations
Hostile
She
Continuing
Role
Expectations
American
Did
Often
Being
Public
American Public
Credible
Dr
Widow
Position
As an actor, my job is to perform to the best of my ability. Success or the ratings of a show are not in my hands. But yes, people's expectations can be unnerving.
Mouni Roy
Success
Best
People
Job
Unnerving
Ability
Ratings
Perform
Yes
Expectations
Hands
Show
Actor
My dad is the type of person that says yes to life, and to the adventures it throws at you. Because of that, he never forced me into a particular career, or had wild expectations for me; his concern was simply that I was fulfilled and happy.
MyAnna Buring
Life
Me
You
Happy
Wild
Type
Says
Throws
Never
Had
He
Simply
Adventures
Particular
Concern
Forced
Because
His
Yes
Person
Expectations
Fulfilled
Dad
Career
High expectations are really intimidating.
Mya
Intimidating
High
High Expectations
Expectations
Really
I have to live up to my expectations - which is to break all the records that I can, dominate by a wide margin.
Myles Garrett
Live
Records
Up
Dominate
Expectations
Break
Which
Wide
Margin
When 'Ye Maaya Chesaave' released, there were no expectations. With '100% Love,' I felt, 'Oh my God, it has to work.'
Naga Chaitanya
Work
Love
God
Released
Felt
Were
Expectations
Oh
Oh My God
Oh, it is a boon to have a lineage like mine. Of course there's additional responsibility, and I have to live up to expectations all the time, but that's fine with me.
Naga Chaitanya
Time
Me
Responsibility
Live
Additional
Mine
Boon
Fine
Like
Course
Lineage
Up
Expectations
Oh
For commercial books in a genre, readers' and editors' expectations may be fairly rigid. Some romance lines, for instance, issue fairly detailed writers' guidelines explaining exactly what must happen in a book they publish (and what must not).
Nancy Kress
Book
Publish
Books
Guidelines
Rigid
Must
Detailed
Exactly
Exactly What
Some
Writers
Instance
Genre
Fairly
Readers
Editors
Issue
Lines
Commercial
Expectations
May
Romance
Happen
Explaining
There are certain expectations that are put on you as a child actor, but mainly it's just turn up and say your lines with a lot of energy and a cute smile.
Naomie Harris
Smile
You
Energy
Cute
Say
Put
Mainly
Lines
Lot
Up
Child
Expectations
Child Actor
Just
Turn
Certain
Your
Actor
I fully understand the expectations of the state governments. Thus, I am better placed to work closely with the chief ministers.
Narendra Modi
Work
Better
State
State Governments
Ministers
Thus
Understand
Am
Governments
Chief
Expectations
Closely
Placed
Fully
Hip-hop lasted and survived all these years that you have to give it credit. Even though it's not up to people's expectations anymore, its still here, and that's says a lot.
Nas
You
People
Lasted
Says
Though
Give
Hip-Hop
Still
Years
Lot
Up
Survived
Expectations
Anymore
Even
Credit
Here
Living with very limited expectations is a much more immediate way of living. You really do just make the best of everything you have. I guess kids have that ability; they wait in joyful anticipation of something rather than that sense of entitlement.
Natascha McElhone
Best
You
Entitlement
Wait
Sense
Living
Guess
Everything
Way
Immediate
Kids
Ability
Something
Rather
More
Joyful
Make
Limited
Very
Anticipation
Than
Expectations
Just
Much
Really
I'm drawn to subversive material and material that speaks to communities and people who tend to be marginalized, and telling those stories in ways that subvert expectations. That's always been fun for me to play and always been fun for me to write.
Natasha Rothwell
Me
People
Ways
Those
Drawn
Telling
Tend
Write
Always
Material
Been
Expectations
Stories
Subversive
Subvert
Communities
Speaks
Who
Fun
Play
Marginalized
The good thing is that women have such high expectations of men that it inspires us to live up to them. That's what I learned about male-female relationships.
Neil Strauss
Good
Women
Men
Live
Relationships
High
High Expectations
About
Inspires
Good Thing
Learned
Up
Expectations
Them
Us
Thing
I have great expectations for our company; pretzels were just the beginning.
Nell Newman
Great
Beginning
Our
Were
Expectations
Just
Company
We must make choices that are outside of the familial expectations of us, or we'll just be repeating the mistakes. Our parents came here to give us better choices.
Nia Vardalos
Better
Parents
Mistakes
Just Be
Our
Must
Give
Outside
Make
Came
Repeating
Expectations
Just
Us
Choices
Here
Expectations run immensely high in Croatia. We may only be a small country, but people expect us to be our best at every major tournament.
Niko Kovac
Best
People
Country
Every
Our
Immensely
Run
High
Croatia
Only
Small
Small Country
Tournament
Major
Expect
Expectations
May
Us
If you write in category, you write knowing there's a framework, there are reader expectations.
Nora Roberts
You
Framework
Write
Category
Knowing
Reader
Expectations
Watching yourself on screen is always a little weird, but I didn't cringe when I saw myself on 'The Hour.' It actually exceeded my expectations; every shot looks like a vintage postcard and even my most brutally honest friends have said they think it's good.
Oona Chaplin
Myself
Good
Yourself
Every
Think
On-Screen
Saw
Cringe
Exceeded
Brutally
Weird
Hour
Like
Most
Looks
Said
Always
Friends
Expectations
Screen
Little
Shot
Even
Actually
Vintage
Watching
Honest
We cannot let our respect for the FBI blind us from the fact the FBI has sometimes come up short of our expectations.
Orrin Hatch
Respect
Sometimes
Our
We Cannot
Fact
Come
Blind
Up
Expectations
Short
Cannot
Us
In the telecommunications, consumer products, and railway businesses, there are very real consequences if you don't meet the consumer's needs and desires. There are also substantive rewards for doing so, and especially for exceeding customer expectations.
Oscar Munoz
Needs
You
Consequences
Meet
Telecommunications
Exceeding
Consumer
Also
Real
Doing
Very
Expectations
Rewards
Substantive
Customer
Products
Businesses
Railway
Desires
As far as 'Windup Girl' becoming a hit - none of us expected that. 'Night Shade' was just hoping not to lose their shirts, and I had grown up hearing from everyone that science fiction didn't sell, so all of our expectations were very low.
Paolo Bacigalupi
Science
Girl
Lose
Everyone
Our
Hoping
Shade
Had
Science Fiction
None
Becoming
Were
Hearing
Sell
Up
Very
Shirts
Hit
Expectations
Expected
Just
As Far As
Fiction
Low
Far
Us
Grown
Grown-Up
Night
Marcus Rashford has done really well. He had a great first season, and then people had really high expectations, but he showed his quality on the pitch in the second season.
Park Ji-sung
Great
Quality
People
First
High
High Expectations
Had
He
Well
His
Expectations
Pitch
Done
Then
Really
Season
Second
Usually when you get a script from actors, you don't have high expectations.
Patrick Whitesell
You
High
High Expectations
Expectations
Get
Script
Actor
I don't stay in one discipline because it's more lucrative than another. In fact, the most successful thing I ever did was 'Just Kids,' for which I had absolutely no expectations.
Patti Smith
Discipline
Kids
Stay
More
Fact
Absolutely
Had
Most
Another
Because
Than
Expectations
Did
Just
In Fact
Which
Successful
Lucrative
Ever
Thing
Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations.
Paul Rand
Good
Simplicity
Idea
Goal
Expectations
Modest
By-Product
Good Idea
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