I've never done anything for the common consensus. I do things to please me. If you are happy with something yourself, you… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power. — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
All people ever say is: THANK YOU (a celebration of life) and PLEASE (an opportunity to make life more wonderful). — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, 'tis but a hookless bait. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
A man can please his wife with a box of candy, surprise her with a bouquet of flowers, and make her suspicious… — Sam Ewing Copy Share Image
When I have the opportunity, I want to perform the guitar live for my fans. Please expect that! — Kim Tae-yeon Copy Share Image
A man speaks of what he knows, a woman of what pleases her: the one requires knowledge, the other taste. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
An absolute monarchy is one in which the sovereign does as he pleases so long as he pleases the assassins. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The Scripture stories do not, like Homer’s, court our favor, they do not flatter us that they may please us and enchant… — Erich Auerbach Copy Share Image
There are people that have that confidence, who march into VIP areas. I assume I won't get in. I don't say, 'Do… — Chris Lowe Copy Share Image
What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle; Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile: In vain with… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
Let him who elevates himself above humanity . . . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs; Since life's best joys consist in… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Life is about doing the things that make you happy, not the things that please other people. If you can please other… — Nicole Richie Copy Share Image
Please choose the way of peace.. In the short term there may be winners and losers in this war that we all… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
What's that?" "It looks like something from Linus... It is! He sent me a little birch-bark canoe from camp! He said he… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
They act as they please: here and there, they use force against sovereign states, building coalitions based on the principle 'If you… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
My life is about my journey, and your life is about your journey. You are completely unqualified to draw my map, and… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Why does a dad matter so much to a daughter, in particular? A dad is the one who teaches a daughter what… — Kevin Leman Copy Share Image
...I got a call from a record company offering me a contract, I did not want to take it because the Lord… — Alice Coltrane Copy Share Image
I don't feel one could even remotely touch the idea of intimidating others, but because I've understood the other side of the… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
I can say that I am only human and I have made mistakes. I can say that I try to live my… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
The possessions God allows us to have are intended for our use, not our enjoyment. Trying to squeeze something out of them… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
I think a nap or a rest overnight is great. But who needs three days of rest? Please! The second day, you… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Oh, I could spend my life having this conversation - look - please try to understand before one of us dies — John Cleese Copy Share Image
I don't write songs thinking about formats, where is it going to get played, who am I gonna please, what's the outlet… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
If you want to please me very much, you will fall down when I shoot you," -Oates The White Darkness — Geraldine McCaughrean Copy Share Image
And please, please, lets us put mental health back on the top of our national agenda, our prisons and our jails are… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
My wife is my protector. Without her, I'm nothing. She wants to please me, and I want to please her. We've been… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
Please not thyself the flattering crowd to hear; 'Tis fulsome stuff, to please thy itching ear. Survey thy soul, not what thou… — Aulus Persius Flaccus Copy Share Image
It’s better to please God and have a few people upset with you than to please people and have God upset with… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
He who fails to please in his salutation and address is at once rejected, and never obtains an opportunity of showing his… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If we must part for ever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself withal, whilst my heart's… — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
You get better at sex when you know your own body. How are you going to expect a man to know your… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
Often extraordinary excellence, not being rightly conceived, does rather offend than please. — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
You run the risk of falling on your face, but, again, music is an individual pursuit - it is made to please… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
Nothing seems to please a fly so much as to be taken for a currant; and if it can be baked in… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It never was in the power of any man or any community to call the arts into being. They come to serve… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
God says, "Please, please help me realize this dream." And some of God's best collaborators are the young, because you dream. You… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
