Supposed

Famous quotes containing the word supposed:

“We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilisation.”
—Anthony Burgess (b. 1917)

“I was supposed to retire when I was seventy-two years old, but I was seventy-seven when I retired. On my seventy-sixth birthday a lady had triplets. It was quite a birthday present.”
—Josephine Riley Matthews (b. 1897)

“I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor’s fifth husband. I know what I’m supposed to do but I don’t know if I can make it interesting.”
—Albert Gore, Jr. (b. 1948)