I'm so focused on trying to craft the story that I'm in my own little world with it and that process. The one reader I'm trying to please as I write is me, and I'm pretty difficult to please.
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
I just realized the best way to live your life is to just be you, as cliche as it sounds. I grew up trying to please everyone.
I aim to please. I'm nothing if not a vaudevillian.
Trying to please everyone can be very hard, but, like 'Shrek' or 'The Simpsons,' 'Robin Hood' manages to entertain adults and children at the same time, but in different ways.
Please understand the reason why Chinese vegetables taste so good. It is simple. The Chinese do not cook them, they just threaten them!
I don't really care what the man on the street thinks. I never did anything to please him in the first place, and I'm not going to start now.
Guys are so easygoing and girls are a little harder to please, but that's okay.
I try not to listen to the shoulds or coulds, and try to get beyond expectations, peer pressure, or trying to please - and just listen. I believe all the answers are ultimately within us.
Please call your second witness, and then call your mother, she worries.
If it pleases you and you can write at all, it's gonna please somebody else.
I haven't grown since I was 13, and every girl cast opposite me isn't allowed to wear heels on camera, for fear that I would look minuscule. In all of the casting calls for my best friends on every project, it says in big, bold, red letters: 'Please no high heels.' It's a little embarrassing.
A dog is like a liberal. He wants to please everybody. A cat really doesn't need to know that everybody loves him.
To other Canadians who are on journeys to defeat cancer and to live their lives, I say this: please don't be discouraged that my own journey hasn't gone as well as I had hoped. You must not lose your own hope.
I went up a straight crooked lane and, I said 'No thanks, yes if yer please.
Please accept my resignation. I don't care to belong to any club that will have me as a member.
I need to find a church on Sunday. I need to say 'please' and 'thank you,' 'yes sir' and 'no ma'am.' Do the little things because that's part of being an adult.
I realize you can't please everyone.
Please don't retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them.
Teach your children how to behave with animals. Adopt a pet. Don't go buy one. Please. That's a sin. Let's get these puppy mills out of business.
Oh, filmmakers, please don't take my soft book and turn it into a horror, or take my horror and make it soft.
I don't want to do things because it will please other people. I'm not doing this to get fame or any attention. I try to be selective about who I get advice from. I would like to contribute to the art world, but, you know, you can't plan these things.
When you stand alone and sell yourself, you can't please everyone. But when you're different, you can last.
What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.
Please your eye and plague your heart.
Please keep an open mind and let me have my day in court.
I'm not interested in younger men for the same reason most women aren't interested in younger men; I don't have time to make an extra packed lunch every morning. Please. I'm busy enough already.
Poets wish to profit or to please.
You can't please everyone... If you make a good movie, that's all that matters.
Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
I thank you for your kind invitation to introduce me to the president of the Republic. Since I have not been out of my atelier for two months, I have no appropriate costume for this circumstance. Please excuse me.
You have to build your credentials as a candidate, not just as a woman. You also have to be willing to exercise power. We've been educated to be mothers, peacemakers, but we must learn that we can't please everybody.
O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it.
As an artist, you do understand you're never going to please everybody.
If I like it, it's gonna be on my album. You can't please everyone.
People are lying when they say that their record being broken is good for the development of the event. I would like mine to remain as long as possible, please.