Supposed To Be Quotes

The most serious film can be the most fun. The one that's supposed to be fun can be the most serious.

...He is sure that the Bailey he is now is closer to the Bailey he is supposed to be than the Bailey he had been before

The tour bus was supposed to be here ten minutes ago. Would it be possible to give them a ring to check they've not forgotten us?

I'm certainly not interested in religion for religion's sake or for some kind of structure or stabilizing force. Religion is supposed to be for God's sake and God is an unpredictable, wild thing.

Bureaucrats are a pox. They are supposed to be necessary. Certain chemicals in the body are supposed to be necessary to life, but cause death the moment they increase beyond a suitable limit

My most treasured item is the brown leather bag that my mum bought me from a little Italian shop for my 21st. It's supposed to be a vanity bag, but I use it as a handbag.

No one's supposed to be the president. This is not England. And it's not just the Bush family, all families designate each child as having some particular trait.

She began to feel like the plastic doll she had been named after, without even a hole where her mouth was supposed to be.

We are supposed to be on the side of goodness in the sense that we need it, not that we are it.

If someone else is supposed to be in your life, they will be in your life - you can't stop them from coming if its the will of eternity.

In religion, you're supposed to be somehow in touch with something deep and full of mysteries.

It's the nature of hearts to break. It's in their job description. When a heart is doing what it's supposed to be doing, it holds nothing back. And sometimes it gets broken.

Mother said," mocked the king. "Don't be childish." "We're children," Myrcella declared haughtily. "We're supposed to be childish." The Hound laughed. "She has you there.

My artistic approach is that you're supposed to be a little baffled.

Doing a show is very similar to what meditation is supposed to be: being there and being present in that space and time.

The Internet was supposed to be the great equalizer.

Whenever the boss has 'fun' activities, there's got to be a parable or a lesson. Employees feel like they're supposed to be taking notes.

Love letters are supposed to be private. [Eva Braun] was very secretive about all that.

How am I supposed to be a mom to two kids, a wife and do a show every night? It's impossible!

It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work.

Another stupid thing I believed for a long time was that pizza was supposed to be said peed-za.

Great as the planning were for the dinner, the lot was so contrived that not a soul in the house be supposed to be kept from the break of day ceremony of Blessing in the church.

Acting like the person I'm supposed to be has always been the easiest thing for me.

All State education is a sort of dynamo machine for polarizing the popular mind; for turning and holding its lines of force in the direction supposed to be most effective for State purposes.

I found that competition was supposed to be a menace and that a good manager circumvented his competitors by getting a monopoly by artificial means.

Female athletes are supposed to be toned down. You're always supposed to talk about the team and never stand out.

Second of all, I don't think Wall Street is doing what it's supposed to be doing, even after the shameful performance of the last two years. They're are not allocating capital.

I was not supposed to be in any way a liberated person. I was a female born in the '40s in a patriarchal family; I was supposed to marry and make everyone around me happy.

We live in a world where everybody's supposed to be cool and act tough and put up fronts, and everybody is so cynical.

The democratic process is supposed to be one person one vote, but it turns out that money is talking louder than the votes.

As an actor, demonstrating your feelings in front of people is not what you're supposed to be doing. You're supposed to hold your emotions and control them, and not show them all over the place.

Movies aren't just supposed to be a representation of reality. They're supposed to be an art.

Defense contractors are able to reap tremendous profits while rarely confronting the risks for which those profits are supposed to be the reward.

When I was at the age when you were supposed to be glamorous if you were a movie star, I wasn't.

Good enough is good enough. We're not supposed to be perfect. We're supposed to be complete.

Aren't fairy godmothers supposed to be nice and make you feel better about yourself? ...No, you're confusing fairy godmothers with sales clerks.

I speak onstage to try to establish some method of communication. The songs are supposed to be a way of communicating. But speech and drinks and sometimes chocolates are also a way of communicating.

The music is supposed to be healing.

Politicians are supposed to be empathetic. And, yes, I am, actually.

Even if it's L.A. and it's warmer, we're not supposed to be revving up right now. I don't like everyone's energy around [winter] time of year.

A nickname is not supposed to be your only name. I miss Jennifer a bit.

Everybody is supposed to be a part of their own community.

Christians are supposed to be evangelicals. And I am. I am evangelical.

Class is entirely intangible, and the way it affects things isn't subject to scientific analysis, and it's not supposed to be real but it's pervasive and powerful. See; just like magic.

My mother was a domestic goddess and Mother Earth figure. She was sweet and placid - just what the perfect wife was supposed to be and I was determined not to be.

Music is also supposed to be fun. On this record, (titled 'III'), I really had the desire again to jump back into some good-time, fun-loving songs.

If you become famous and you start making money, then people want to give you things. It's the exact opposite of how it's supposed to be.

Genres do exist because frequent users of any large bookstore can instantly tell what any piece of fiction is supposed to be about by its title, its cover and its location in the shop.

Our [former] governor [Pat McCrory] was supposed to be a moderate, but he found himself beholden to people who have much more draconian ideas. I think he assumed this stuff flew under the radar.

I'm supposed to be a pretty good theater actor.