Pleasing Quotes
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Please Quotes
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I don`t like compliments, and I don`t see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn`t mean
Oscar Wilde
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Many men are melancholy by hearing music, but it is a pleasing melancholy that it causeth; and therefore to such as are discontent, in woe, fear, sorrow, or dejected, it is a most present remedy
Robert Burton
Keywords: and :: are :: as :: but :: by :: causeth :: dejected :: discontent :: fear :: hearing :: in :: is :: it :: many :: melancholy :: men :: most :: music :: or :: pleasing :: present :: remedy :: sorrow :: such :: that :: therefore :: to :: woeSubject: Melancholy Quotes :: Music QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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There just isn`t any pleasing some people. The trick is to stop trying.
Robert Mitchum
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(On fans) "More odd than daunting. And worship is possibly too strong a word or perhaps I am a little afraid to acknowledge that. It is also very flattering & pleasing.."
Adam Garcia
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I`m not interested in pleasing the critics. I`ll take my chances pleasing the audiences.
Walt Disney
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I`m not interested in pleasing the critics. I`ll take my chances pleasing the audiences.
Walt Disney
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What a great relief not to try so hard to be pleasing in one`s life. At one time it used to matter to me if I were attractive to people. I tried to be pretty and tried all those products on the commercials, and all the magazine beauty hints.
Dixie Carter
Keywords: all :: and :: at :: attractive :: be :: beauty :: commercials :: great :: hard :: hints :: if :: in :: it :: life :: magazine :: matter :: me :: not :: on :: one :: people :: pleasing :: pretty :: products :: relief :: so :: the :: those :: time :: to :: tried :: try :: used :: were :: whatSource: imdb.com
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Acting engenders and harbours qualities that are best left way behind in adolesence. People-pleasing, going on those interviews and jamming your whole personality into getting the job, ingratiating yourself to people you wouldn`t f***ing spit on if they w...
Carrie Fisher
Keywords: acting :: adolesence :: and :: are :: behind :: best :: engenders :: getting :: going :: harbours :: if :: in :: ing :: ingratiating :: interviews :: into :: jamming :: job :: left :: on :: people :: personality :: pleasing :: qualities :: spit :: that :: the :: they :: those :: to :: way :: were :: whole :: wouldn :: you :: your :: yourselfSource: imdb.com
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Dawn and I have never been close, we just never clicked. She was very much about pleasing everyone and I have never been that way. On her Gilligan`s Island co-star Dawn Wells.
Tina Louise
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As a teacher`s child, I found that automatic respect for authority wasn`t necessarily a good thing. My philosophy was all about pleasing everyone and getting it right, rather than challenging and asking questions. It`s only now I`m getting the confidence ...
Ioan Gruffudd
Keywords: about :: all :: and :: as :: asking :: authority :: automatic :: challenging :: child :: confidence :: everyone :: for :: found :: getting :: good :: it :: my :: necessarily :: now :: only :: philosophy :: pleasing :: questions :: rather :: respect :: right :: teacher :: than :: that :: the :: thing :: to :: was :: wasnSource: imdb.com
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[Talking about Lee Krasner, her character in Pollock (2000)]: "When she was first married, Lee`s main concern was pleasing Jackson, she was the kind of woman who hung her hat on another man`s peg to find herself, in spite of how brilliant she was in her o...
Marcia Gay Harden
Keywords: 2000 :: about :: another :: brilliant :: character :: concern :: find :: first :: hat :: her :: herself :: how :: hung :: in :: jackson :: kind :: krasner :: lee :: main :: man :: married :: of :: on :: own :: peg :: pleasing :: pollock :: right :: she :: spite :: talking :: the :: to :: was :: when :: who :: womanSource: imdb.com
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The character I play is actually only 1.6 meters [5` 3]. Before I had any kind of acting profile I was encouraged to lie about my height. I was told to say I was about six foot [1.83m] tall. I was worried about it when I first had my audition because plea...
Hugh Jackman
Keywords: 83m :: about :: acting :: actually :: any :: audition :: because :: before :: character :: encouraged :: fan :: first :: foot :: had :: height :: is :: it :: kind :: lie :: meters :: my :: of :: only :: play :: pleasing :: profile :: say :: six :: tall :: the :: to :: told :: was :: when :: worriedSource: imdb.com
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We had a tough match with Napa and the girls came back on short notice. The singles players played extremely well, doubles were solid as ever. This was a very pleasing week for us. We didnt feel we`d be 2-1 at the end of this week.
Arbit Blatas
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We didn`t play particularly well but it was pleasing that we looked so solid. We`ve kept three clean sheets in our last five games and that had been a problem.
Billy Reid
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We changed quite a bit. That doesn`t take anything away from Butch Harmon. They did great things. The only person I care about pleasing is Tiger, not the critics.
Angelo Johnson
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To get 50 caps you have to go through highs and lows - and I certainly had a few - it has never been rosy but to be still here, as well as enjoying good times at Celtic is very pleasing.
Art Sackler
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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
Walter Scott
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Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.
Alan Vinegrad
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The most pleasing thing about the game was to see Gareth come through 30 minutes unscathed.
Keith Alexander
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The Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship celebrates its Centenary this year so it`s pleasing to see our top Australian players coming out in force to support the event,
Austin Ricker
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One word or a pleasing smile is often enough to raise up a saddened and wounded soul.
Barbara Porch
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Of course, your best method for pleasing a woman is the warm beating heart of an enemy. I mean, women will say they don`t like it, but they do.
Ray Stevenson
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It was pleasing to see.
Matt Thompson
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It was amazing to watch him in the darkroom at an advanced age, still get excited when the results were pleasing. He still struggled like we all do in the darkroom and he struggled behind the camera, and when he had a success he was beaming.
Allan Brophy
Keywords: advanced :: age :: all :: amazing :: an :: and :: at :: beaming :: behind :: camera :: darkroom :: do :: excited :: get :: had :: he :: him :: in :: it :: like :: pleasing :: results :: still :: struggled :: success :: the :: to :: was :: watch :: we :: were :: whenSource: brainyquote.com
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If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be - not understood, but divined.
Amy Saelens
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Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing.
Alex Lowe
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I will always come with something that`s aesthetically pleasing.
Justin Timberlake
Source: brainyquote.com
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I want to reach the people and I want to be pleasing to Him. That`s all I want to do.
Kirk Franklin
Source: thinkexist.com
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I know it comes with the territory. The only person I`m worried about pleasing is Tiger.
Angelo Johnson
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Don`t worry about growing older or pleasing others. Please yourself.
David Brown
