Supposed Quotes

I do, kind of, spend a lot. And just on stupid things. Because I don't really know what to do. What are you supposed to do? Um. It just seems like way too much. We don't deserve it, at all, for what we do.

Bureaucracies are inherently antidemocratic. Bureaucrats derive their power from their position in the structure, not from their relations with the people they are supposed to serve. The people are not masters of the bureaucracy, but its clients.

Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I've not found that to be the situation.

Up until the Depression, recession had a moral character: it was supposed to purge the body economic of the greed and excess that attends a business expansion.

And I am a conservative. Sometimes conservatives forget we are supposed to conserve, to save, to be efficient. Plus our dependence on other sources of energy is causing our country to not be independent and to really be vulnerable. So this is a security issue.

My teenage years were exactly what they were supposed to be. Everybody has their own path. It's laid out for you. It's just up to you to walk it.

I did not hear her go or come back, but I supposed she went.

Public office is supposed to be a public trust. This is a clear sign of the rampant corruption at the highest levels of the Republican leadership.

I understand I'm supposed to be feminine and dainty, but I'm not. There are two sides to the coin. People are more impressed with things that I do because they almost treat you as if you're handicapped if you're a woman... people can be impressed that I can play a few chords on the guitar.

How is the economy supposed to recover when people can't afford to fill the tank?

I don't think Hollywood per se is supposed to be taken seriously, otherwise, dear Lord, that would be frightening.

My pastor said, Just because you were a celebrity doesn't mean you're supposed to be a celebrity now.

Fortunately, I was supposed to look confused and disoriented because, God, I felt that way.

You know how you're supposed to choose between playing up your eyes or your lips? I always choose lips. I love the drama.

But I find the best things I do, I do when I'm trying to avoid doing something else I'm supposed to be doing. You know, you're working on something. You get bugged, or you lose your enthusiasm or something. So you turn to something else with an absolute vengeance.

I couldn't believe verse was supposed to be hard. It was a snap for me. I loved Shakespeare.

Human beings aren't supposed to be controlled and told what to do.

The cardinal rule for any performer is that they should know themselves before they enter the spotlight, and I didn't. I was just Neil and I did what I was supposed to do. I was supposed to get married, so I got married. I was supposed to get a job, so I looked for work.

When I walk out on that stage, I just want America to know, that this is what I'm supposed to do. This is my dream.

The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms.

I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.

I couldn't have attended half the parties that I was supposed to have been to according to the newspapers. It bothers me.

I hate people who splash their own pain on covers, like the whole world should hear about them. Why are we all supposed to be interested in one individual's suffering?

I grew up thinking that you were supposed to read and write all your waking hours.

You have to forget about what other people say, when you're supposed to die, or when you're supposed to be loving. You have to forget about all these things.

But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will, then you don't have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether they're a movie star.

We played one warm-up gig at this bar that was kinda like that bar in 'The Blues Brothers' with the chicken wire. This place called The Brick House, in Housatonic. I really can't believe we're going to play for people in New York City. I'm terrified, but it's a small enough room. But it's really just supposed to be for the fun of it.

When you go out there and do the things you're supposed to do, people view you as selfish.

I think it's more interesting to see people who don't feel appropriately. I relate to that, because sometimes I don't feel anything at all for things I'm supposed to, and other times I feel too much. It's not always like it is in the movies.

Anything I sing is supposed to be genuine. It's not supposed to be make-believe or I'm making something for the crowd to jump or to hold up their hands.