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Ultimately, it is in fun. It is supposed to be highly entertaining.
Bill Hicks
Fun
,
Highly
,
Ultimately
I know I'm not supposed to have any opinions about politics, because I'm famous.
Cher
Politics
,
Famous
,
Opinions
We're not all supposed to think alike.
Charles Barkley
Alike
Girls see these defined roles they're supposed to follow in life, but when I was a young child, my parents told me I could be anything.
Joan Jett
Life
,
Parents
,
Young
One is a child when one has a child. No one says, 'You will never be the same again.' Which is the truth! And we're all supposed to be happy all the time. What is that about?
Emma Thompson
Time
,
Truth
,
Happy
The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.
Rachel Hunter
Society
,
Made
,
Difficult
My husband is a composer, so he plays piano all the time and I sit there and clap telling my unborn child, 'Hear me clap, hear the music.' I know music, in general, is supposed to be good for babies to hear.
Danica McKellar
Music
,
Time
,
Good
My parents are artists; in their world, in the world of modern artists, you are supposed to just go into your studio and tune everything out, and your entire relationship with your work is supposed to be a super private one. That was the way to do it and you weren't deeply truly artistic if that wasn't the way you were engaging the press.
Lena Dunham
Work
,
Parents
,
Everything
It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.
Nicolas Chamfort
Art
,
Successful
,
Bored
Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment.
Robert Benchley
Work
,
Moment
,
Anyone
Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son.
Chris Christie
Time
,
Truth
,
Mom
I'm 19, and, being a public figure, I'm supposed to present myself in a certain way, but it's hard and you're never going to be able to tell people who you are through the media.
Kristen Stewart
Hard
,
Through
,
Tell
I was supposed to be authoritative, but at the same time had to be likeable, a quality that is a bonus, not a requirement, for men in the same position.
Dee Dee Myers
Time
,
Men
,
Same
Whenever somebody says they need an angle for their story I always fear that they've got an idea and they want me to fit into it or they want me to come up with an idea myself or I'm supposed to be more revealing than I've been, and to me it just sounds like something I don't want to do.
David Duchovny
Fear
,
Idea
,
Story
I just could not believe that 30 years later we're still looking at people who are supposed to write little 2-minute pop that when they actually try to do something that's a little bit more they regard it as pretentious.
Pete Townshend
Try
,
Write
,
Looking
Where I grew up in Dallas, things might be a little more traditional. People have the same things in mind. They're supposed to grow up, go to college, get a job, get married, and have children, grandchildren. That's the world I grew up in.
Lisa Loeb
Mind
,
Children
,
Job
A lot of these people, these program directors, just like anybody else in the world, even though they're supposed to be leaders in the world, they're followers. They follow what they think someone else is doing, instead of trying to blaze a trail.
Talib Kweli
Someone
,
Trying
,
Else
I couldn't have attended half the parties that I was supposed to have been to according to the newspapers. It bothers me.
Calvin Klein
Half
,
Parties
,
Newspapers
I'm supposed to be this complete slapper, that's my reputation.
Sienna Miller
Reputation
,
Complete
Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being.
Kate Millett
Change
,
Politics
,
Means
I'm not great at bedtime stories. Bedtime stories are supposed to put the kid to sleep. My kid gets riled up and then my wife has to come in and go, 'All right! Get out of the room.'
Adam Sandler
Great
,
Sleep
,
Wife
A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is that you're not supposed to always know. It's subterranean.
Billie Joe Armstrong
Beauty
,
Rock
,
Punk
I was very sorry when I found out that your intentions were good and not what I supposed they were.
Sitting Bull
Good
,
Sorry
,
Found
People's opinions don't interfere with me. Ageing gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. That's what they call ageing gracefully. You know?
Jeanne Moreau
Time
,
Mean
,
Trying
I know white clothing is supposed to enhance that summer glow, but writers don't tan.
Diablo Cody
Summer
,
White
,
Writers
We're supposed to do all these things which trouble us deeply because it's so against what we naturally would want to do.
Maurice Sendak
Against
,
Trouble
,
Deeply
I'm supposed to be a pretty good theater actor.
John Malkovich
Good
,
Pretty
,
Actor
Freud taught us that it wasn't God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of line. Instead, it was the superego - that idealized concept of what a good person is supposed to be and do - given to us by our parents, that condemned us for what had been hitherto regarded as ungodly behavior.
Tony Campolo
Good
,
God
,
Parents
Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you weren't supposed to make money!
Joe Biden
Work
,
Money
,
Government
I know I'm not supposed to like muscle cars, but I like muscle cars.
Joe Biden
Cars
,
Muscle
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