#meant to be

A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be. ↗

— Frank A. Clark

#expects #father #good #his #man

I try to maintain the perspective that life is meant to be laughed at. ↗

— Nicholas Brendon

#laughed #life #maintain #meant #meant to be

It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style. ↗

— Quentin Crisp

#ballet #ballet dancer #dancer #farm #good

I feel that I want what allows me to reach the largest number of people as possible, and I don't feel ashamed of that. I think I'm the kind of artist that's meant to be on a major label because my music is different. ↗

— Jon Crosby

#artist #ashamed #because #different #feel

A lot of people are not meant to be together. ↗

— John Cusack

#meant #meant to be #people #together

I always, always meant to be on stage. I only ended up even auditioning for television and movies because I was understudying a Turgenev play on Broadway and was so broke that, when I got a mini-series, I had to take it and was so ashamed because I was such a snob. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

#ashamed #auditioning #because #broadway #broke

An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers. ↗

— Naguib Mahfouz

#comprehension #great #lack #literally #meant

In its beginnings, music was merely chamber music, meant to be listened to in a small space by a small audience. ↗

— Gustav Mahler

#beginnings #chamber #listened #meant #meant to be

I think a lot of people are with the one they're meant to be with. I see it watching my parents because they've been together for so long and are still very much in love. I'm just sort of in awe of that. ↗

— Rachel McAdams

#because #been #i #i see #i think

Deadlines are meant to be broken. And I just keep breaking them. ↗

— Sarah McLachlan

#broken #deadlines #i #just #keep