I think I will sit on it a little while longer," said the…

I walked all around it [the Guggenheim Bilbao] and couldn't find one clear, clean shot. To make things worse, the weather was lousy. Nothing…

— Robert Polidori

“… ya can't please everyone, so ya got to please yourself Ricky Nelson (Referring to creative works, not other things)”

— Anonymous

You write to please yourself, you write to move yourself, to engage yourself in the asking of questions that are important to you.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

If you practice for ten years, you may begin to please yourself, after 20 years you may become a performer and please the audience,…

— Ali Akbar Khan

I am a dedicated madman, and that becomes its own training. If you can't resist, if the typewriter is like candy to you, you…

— Ray Bradbury

“He liked to join in any game that was afoot, so long as it was simple, such as dominoes or draughts, but was so…

— Molly Hughes

But why should you care what people will say? All you have to do is please yourself.

— Ayn Rand

Music is an individual pursuit - it is made to please yourself first. The pleasure of other people is a byproduct of the pleasure…

— Greg Dulli

As a filmmaker, you have to understand the essence of the book and tell the story you want to see on the screen, and…

— Evangeline Lilly

Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.

— Iris Chang

“You can live life to please everyone or please yourself.”

— Katie McGarry

“Please others and you please yourself”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

Pagod ka na ba sa Work? Sa School? Sa Relationship niyo? Magpahinga ka. Buhay mo naman yan eh. Ikaw ang magde-decide kung kailangan mo…

— Lheng Aguilar

“Ah! you are come, are you, Edgar Linton?' she said, with angry animation. 'You are one of those things that are ever found when…

— Emily Brontë

If you can't write a story that pleases yourself, you will never please the public. But in writing the story forget the public.

— O. Henry