37 Quotes About Please-me


  • Author Oscar Niemeyer
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    I have always accepted and respected all other schools of architecture, from the chill and elemental structures of Mies van der Rohe to the imagination and delirium of Gaudi. I must design what pleases me in a way that is naturally linked to my roots and the country of my origin.

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  • Author Natalie Portman
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    I always ask myself, would I want someone to do something that wasn't comfortable for them just to please me? And the answer is no.

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  • Author Arundhati Roy
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    There is nothing that pleases me more than a beautiful sentence ... It is something that satisfies me.

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  • Author Ayn Rand
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    I shall choose friends among men, but neither slaves nor masters. And I shall choose only such as please me, and them I shall love and respect, but neither command nor obey. And we shall join our hands when we wish, or walk alone when we so desire.

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  • Author Andrew Wyeth
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    I get letters from people about my work. The thing that pleases me most is that my work touches their feelings. In fact, they don't talk about the paintings. They end up telling me the story of their life or how their father died.

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  • Author Denzel Washington
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    I just do what I feel and what I like. I don't necessarily censor or feel an obligation to have a particular moral standard - I'm willing to wallow in the mud, if necessary. It appears as if there seems to be a consistency in result, but maybe that has as much to do with the roles I choose as it does with how I play them. I do what pleases me.

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