37 Quotes About Please-me

  • Author Patricia Briggs
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    I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those storytellers who have gone before and paved a way for me play in their stomping grounds. Doubtless those who want to be offended, will - allowing me to make them happy, too, which pleases me as much as it pleases them.

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  • Author Steven Brust
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    Most people seem to take pleasure in feeling superior to someone. I'm not like that, which pleases me because it makes me feel superior.

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  • Author Tony Benn
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    Through me the energy policy of the whole Common Market is being held up. Without opening old wounds, it pleases me no end.

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  • Author Thomas Campion
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    Fain would I wed a fair young man that night and day could please me, When my mind or body grieved that had the power to ease me. Maids are full of longing thoughtsthat breed a bloodless sickness, And that, oft I hear men say, is only cured by quickness.

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  • Author Doris Day
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    I love all the shows that encourage people to love, appreciate and help animals. There are more programs about animals than ever, and that pleases me.

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  • Author Fyodor Dostoevsky
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    If I seem happy to you . . . You could never say anything that would please me more. For men are made for happiness, and anyone who is completely happy has a right to say to himself, 'I am doing God's will on earth.' All the righteous, all the saints, all the holy martyrs were happy.

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  • Author America Ferrera
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    When you finish a series like 'Ugly Betty,' there are so many voices around you telling you what you should be doing next and what would be good for your future, sometimes you can't hear yourself. I've gotten pretty good at tuning everyone else out. Now it's just me; what pleases me creatively.

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