Disappointment quotes

“There's nothing anyone can do that won't disappoint the old man, it's inevitable.”

Brian Howe - Steve Kowalski

“Oh, I hate being disappointed, Smee. And I hate living in this flawed body. And I hate living in Neverland. And I hate... I hate... I hate Peter Pan!”
Dustin Hoffman - Captain Hook

“I married your mother because I wanted children. Imagine my disappointment when you arrived.”
Groucho Marx - Professor Quincy Adams Wagstaff

“One morning you wake up, the guy is gone, the saxophone's gone, all that's left behind is a pair of old socks and a tube of toothpaste, all squeezed out. So you pull yourself together. You go on to the next job, the next saxophone player. It's the same thing all over again. You see what I mean?”
Marilyn Monroe - Sugar Kane Kowalczyk

“- Alex Whitman: But we were only together one night.
- Isabel Fuentes: That's all it took.
- Alex Whitman: And I used a condom. Lots of them.
- Isabel Fuentes: Well, one didn't work.
- Alex Whitman: But that's it's job! It's whole purpose in life is... to work.”

Matthew Perry - Alex Whitman
Salma Hayek - Isabel Fuentes Whitman

“- Strickland: You're a disappointment, Nero. But you know what disappoints me more?
- Lenny Nero: Your sex life?”
Josef Sommer - Palmer Strickland
Ralph Fiennes - Lenny Nero

“I know it's hard to take. Because we all want what we can't have in life.”
Woody Allen - Danny Rose

“- Biff Loman: I've always made a point of not wasting my life. Whenever I come back here I know that all I've done is to waste my life.
- Harold 'Happy' Loman: You're a poet, Biff. You know it? Yeah, you're an idealist.
- Biff Loman: No, I'm mixed up very bad.”
John Malkovich - Biff Loman
Stephen Lang - Harold 'Happy' Loman

“Sir, in my heart, I know I'm funny.”
Bruno Kirby - Lt. Steven Hauk

“- Nala: What's happened to you? You're not the Simba I remember.
- Simba: You're right, I'm not. Now are you satisfied?
- Nala: No, just disappointed.
- Simba: You know you're starting to sound like my father.
- Nala: Good. At least one of us does.”
Moira Kelly - Nala
Matthew Broderick - Simba

“- Lawrence Bourne Jr: I must say it doesn't surprise me. You have been a constant disappointment to your mother and me ever since the day we brought you home from the orphanage.
- Lawrence Bourne III: Stop it, dad. You know I'm not adopted.
- Lawrence Bourne Jr: I know, but please, just allow me this little fantasy.”

George Plimpton - Lawrence Bourne Jr.
Tom Hanks - Lawrence Bourne III

“I have giving you my best since back when people were laughing at you, and every time we come in there now, you fuck me with this bullshit circus act.”

Edward Norton - Alan Isaacman

“- Sarah Harding: This isn't hunting, Ian, it's searching. They're looking for their infant.
- Ian Malcolm: Let's not disappoint them.”

Julianne Moore - Sarah Harding
Jeff Goldblum - Ian Malcolm

“- Phyllis Nefler: I’ve lost my will to shop.
- Vicki Sprantz: Phyllis, that's not funny.”
Shelley Lee Long - Phyllis Nefler
Stephanie Beacham - Vicki Sprantz

“Touch God? V'Ger's liable to be in for one hell of a disappointment.”

DeForest Kelley - Dr. McCoy

“- Sally Salt: But why? Why?
- Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen: Why, why, why! Because it's all logic and reason now. Science, progress, laws of hydraulics, laws of social dynamics, laws of this, that, and the other. No place for three-legged cyclops in the South Seas. No place for cucumber trees and oceans of wine. No place for me.”

Sarah Polley - Sally Salt
John Neville - Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen

“Growing up is so difficult, Anna. The disappointments and the heartbreaks, the frightening problems, the menaces and cruelties of the world.”

Maria Ouspenskaya - Madame von Eln

“I despised you for what you were then, Captain Call, and I despise you for what you're doing!”
Anjelica Huston - Clara Allen