Top 280 Satisfying Quotes

I’ve built a comedy brand for myself that is, one, really satisfying and fulfilling personally and, two, has been able to cultivate this young female audience that’s hungry for knowledge, information, and entertainment.
Grace Helbig
It wasn’t very satisfying playing the big arenas, but it was good as far as a paycheck. But the sound was terrible, especially in hockey arenas – the sound would go on for 30 seconds after we quit playing.
Alvin Lee
Crime fiction is a way of satisfying that nosy need to know.
Sophie Hannah
The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all.
Bob Cousy
I always found it satisfying that gravity was described by Einstein’s geometric theory of general relativity.
Antony Garrett Lisi
I saw that my camera gave me a sense of connection with others that I never had before. It allowed me to enter lives, satisfying a curiosity that was always there but that was never explored before.
Mary Ellen Mark
When you’re sitting in the theater watching your own work be performed, you get to see people’s reactions immediately. Unlike with a book, you don’t have to wait for responses. That’s very satisfying. Unless it’s a joke that falls flat.
Stephen McCauley
As a lifelong romance reader, it’s always satisfying to get to talk to other romance readers!
Melissa Marr
Obviously, you’re always happy when you can tell a story completely from beginning to end and tell it in a satisfying way, where you’re able to make yourself happy and make the audience happy.
Aaron Stanford
I believe so much in these products, and it’s really satisfying when you believe in something.
Connie Sellecca
My experience of performing in Gurgaon has been very satisfying.
Asrani
I always saw myself as a singer-songwriter, a solo-artist, that’s why working with other artists was never satisfying for me.
John Legend
Working on an adaptation is not as satisfying, because

Working on an adaptation is not as satisfying, because it’s not your original work: you’re interpreting. With ‘L.A. Confidential,’ I loved the book. In that case, I felt I was guardian of the work, staying as true to the novel as I could. I’ve since met the novelist, and he loves the movie and the script.
Brian Helgeland
It was satisfying to take a risk and see it pay off.
Kenny Chesney
Writing, producing and directing, I must say, is incredibly satisfying and gratifying. I’ve never been happier.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Evolution is an indispensable component of any satisfying explanation of our psychology.
Steven Pinker
I bought all the stuff, but nothing was as satisfying to me as using the Rolleiflex because it was one shot.
Matthew Modine
It’s very satisfying when you see your song at the top of the charts.
Lukas Forchhammer
I’m glad I took the leap away from acting into going behind the camera because it’s much more satisfying – I love acting and I still do, but it’s much more satisfying to be able to make the stuff.
Paul Feig
Ideally you should try to buy upholstered items that have retained their original fillings of horsehair, wool or down, because they provide a much more satisfying shape than when they have been replaced with foam rubber or other modern materials.
David Linley
You know, last season I didn’t do anything on the show, so I was frustrated. I mean, don’t get me wrong: It’s nice to get a paycheck. But if you don’t really do anything it’s not very satisfying.
Lorraine Bracco
When you are shooting action, there is a satisfying thing because your objectives are very clear.
Clive Owen
Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own.
Doug Larson
I don’t know if it’s a sadistic side or whatever, but you take characters and put them in really awful situations and make them go through that. And it’s very satisfying as a director to explore that, to tell those stories and to explore those themes, because it is so human.
Morten Tyldum
I think, ultimately, looking back now, acting wasn’t satisfying me 100%.
Joey Lauren Adams
A good book or movie or screenplay should be emotionally satisfying. When they’re done, you want people to breathe a deep sigh and say, ‘Wow.’
Frank Peretti
Life may not always fall into neat chapters, and you may not always get the satisfying ending you’re looking for, but sometimes a good explanation is all the rewrite you need.
Harlan Coben
My desire as a storyteller is to always catch the readers off guard; to give them something they aren’t expecting, and take them in a direction that is satisfying in the here and non.
Chris Claremont
It is extremely satisfying when you finish a script, but the process of it can be just nerve-wracking.
Vikramaditya Motwane
I could do exploration in this particular career field, and it was a goal that, even if I didn’t reach it, it was so high it seemed almost impossible, but even if I didn’t reach it, I would still have a good time and a very satisfying career.
Duane G. Carey
As motherhood is the greatest and most natural God-given gift for women for posterity, it would seem that the birth and rearing of children, in the way which to us seems most ideal, would be the most satisfying and the most rewarding career for a woman.
Rose Kennedy
As tennis players, we work and we sacrifice many things. To lose, that’s not a happy thing – I mean sure, I was disappointed. You have to come back strong. But to win the last point in a grand slam tournament, that’s the most beautiful and most satisfying feeling you can get as a tennis player. It’s worth it.
Bjorn Borg
I built my work from within instead of satisfying a demand for sexualised and ostentatious clothing.
Rei Kawakubo
The gratification of helping others is a very American tradition and a Judeo-Christian tradition. Now it is great to see young people creating funds and giving back in all sorts of productive ways. It’s a terrifically satisfying thing.
Evelyn Lauder
You have a natural tendency to want an emotionally satisfying tale – and to make investments based on that – despite times when the actual data may be telling you something different.
Barry Ritholtz
The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying.
David Ogilvy
Writing is harder than acting. I enjoy acting for just the brevity with which you can be in the experience of doing it. Writing is kind of more satisfying in that you’re creating a world and doing something that feels bigger, but it’s very time consuming and has a higher threshold for failure.
Justin Theroux
I think that the ATP and the WTA are doing a good job because they’re satisfying their fans, and I am one of their fans.
Patrick Mouratoglou
What I found particularly fascinating and satisfying about the Hindu tradition was its spirit of inclusiveness. In Sanatan Dharma, or what is commonly called Hinduism, I discovered the basic truths of all religions in a way that the oneness of God and religion is comprehensively understood.
Radhanath Swami
There’s something really satisfying if you’ve created a bunch of characters that have withstood 25 episodes.
Jonathan Tropper
I think the most satisfying part about filmmaking is seeing a production in full bloom. When I write, I write in isolation.
Jeff Kinney
A refrigerator, to me, isn’t as clever an appliance as people would have you believe. To me, it’s a cold limbo, a temporary reprieve from the inevitability of spoilage. The freezer, on the other hand, is a far more satisfying solution for keeping foods at their best.
Chris Morocco
I think the fantasy of being a movie star is more powerful than the reality. So, for me, even if it’s not a great film or a great play I’m doing, to know that you went for it. You had an experience that made you grow artistically and personally. What’s really satisfying is knowing that you did a good job.
Marisa Tomei
I love creating things, especially out of metal. There'

I love creating things, especially out of metal. There’s something truly satisfying about shaping a piece of metal and seeing the impurities peeling away as you weld it into your chosen design.
Sean Bean
My only hesitation after ‘Law & Order’ was that I didn’t want to be in a super dry procedural like that. I found that satisfying, but very tough because every episode was kind of the same. It just is with that show.
Jamie Bamber
At a certain point in your career – I mean, part of the answer is a personal answer, which is that at a certain point in your career, it becomes more satisfying to help entrepreneurs than to be one.
Marc Andreessen
The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other’s bed, where the rival perfects the lover’s imperfections.
Djuna Barnes
When I think about ‘Since U Been Gone,’ I think the first thing that comes to mind is ‘Livin’ On A Prayer’ – they’re kind of like sisters, a little bit. And ‘Call Me Maybe’ was so wildly original, and so quirky, and so satisfying.
Bonnie McKee
Smaller portions of good foods are more satisfying than larger portions of junk foods, especially if you pay attention to what you’re eating.
Dean Ornish
Hall & Oates is one of the few musical groups as satisfying now as it was back then. There’s something incredibly musically satisfying about their songs. Nothing has diminished my love for them.
Ben Gibbard
Scam’ gave me a national or I would say global platform which made me a household name. I am getting such a lot of love, appreciation, and acceptance from the audience and makers and that’s a very satisfying feeling.
Pratik Gandhi
It’s very satisfying. To perform the way you want to. And the way you know that you can.
Aretha Franklin
Stepping back into theatre, a childhood dream, I always felt like I would be onstage. I hadn’t imagined myself in a composer role… I find it so satisfying to be behind the scenes and writing the music and watching it elevated and characterized by different voices than my own. It’s so exciting.
Sara Bareilles
No, my profile has leaped over recent years, so has my life experience, and I look forward to the next 30 years being even more rewarding and satisfying than the previous 60!
Jonathan King