Please don’t ask me to do that which I’ve just said I’m not going to do, because you’re burning up time. The meter is running through the sand on you, and I am now filibustering.
People feel like they have to hide their true colors to please the people around them.
Comic fans are some of the toughest fans to please, and I’m one of them.
When you’re taking chances, you know it’s not going to please everybody.
I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical and dark so that I can put it on afterwards to go to the laboratory.
Sometimes, you have to sacrifice your talent to please the public.
I love working in television and in comedy, so whenever there’s an opportunity to work on a TV sitcom, I’m like, ‘Yes please!’
Hygiene is important. You gotta smell good. So ladies, please spray some perfume. Hair gotta be done. You gotta look nice.
We’ll serve, on a good Saturday night six or seven thousand people in all the restaurants, and it’s like, the percentages are that maybe one person’s not going to like what they get. And I can’t be there to fix it. I hate that. We’re in this business to make things that please people.
Of course, legends can call out whoever they want and do as they please, but they can’t just show up and get handed matches.
I just want my party back, please.
Christians need jobs just like anybody else, but the years you spend as an undergraduate are like everything else in your life. They’re not yours to do with as you please. They’re Christ’s.
I was very keen. I was super-eager to please and be good. And I was always kind of bossy.
When they first asked me to do ‘Hulk,’ my first instinct was to say no because I didn’t think I had anything to say with the character, especially when they said, ‘Please do what you did with ‘Daredevil,’ whatever that was.’
I want you all to stand; will you do that for me, please?
You can’t please everybody. I give up. I’m not trying to. I don’t care. Leave me alone with that.
If people would like to come to my concerts I’d love them to come. And if they like the music that I make, I love that too. But I do not make music for other people. I make it to please myself.
I am receiving as much love for ‘Four Shots More Please!’ as I got for ‘Pink,’ if not more. It’s heart-warming.
I don’t think any president that I worked with has ever said ‘pretty please.’
We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money.
I do want to make music that people love, but I also want to make music that I love. I know I can’t please everyone with anything I do, so I don’t think too much about how other people are going to take things.
The first job I had was a Pampers commercial. And I used to go with my father whenever he would do a performance. I remember clinging to his legs, saying, ‘Please. Take me with you.’
Our number one and top priority is to protect and defend our community. It is not to assimilate and please any other people and authority.
The direction is going the right way for respect for aboriginal people in North America, and all we can do is stand up and say, ‘Please do it faster.’
With such thoughts in your mind, now that you have resolved to love Him and please Him with all your strength, your only fear should be to fear God too much and to place too little confidence in Him.
I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true.
You can’t please everyone, nor should you seek to, because then you won’t please anyone, least of all yourself.
I ask you, people who care about the soul of Ukraine, those who want to preserve the heart, the spirit and the faith of our country for future generations, to please defend it.
I don’t like this idea of division: that if you’re a clever woman then you’ve got to be a particular way. Because men don’t. Men please themselves.
The films I’ve done with all my heart have gone on to become huge hits. When I set out to do a ‘mass masala’ intending to please B and C centres, it bombs.
It’s all about tuning out the noise, tuning out all the stuff that simply doesn’t move the game forward – the doubt, the personal agendas, the often deafening fear of judgment and the need to please – so that you can ultimately get to that place of quiet, of calm, where you can focus on what really matters.
Please don’t compare me with Taher Shah. He is a joker, while I am an artiste – I am a model and an actress. Taher Shah comes, makes people laugh, and goes away. I work with a lot of honesty.
Cooking at home is easier than cooking in the restaurant because you don’t have to write a menu or try to please everybody.
I saw ‘The Fountain’ because my friend came over one day and said, ‘This is my favorite movie I’ve ever seen. Please watch this,’ and I watched it, and that was amazing.
The day that I ever become hip… please shoot me and put me outta my misery!
What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.
I can cook to please people, but it’s quite conventional. I make a good sponge cake. I find it hard to follow recipes.
For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we are asking you to do is to recognize that we are humans, too.
If you are writing comedy and try to please everybody, you’ll please nobody.
What is so attractive about Uganda for missionaries is that they have free rein. They can go anywhere they please – schools, hospitals, the parliament.
I do not really write for children: I write only for me and for the few people I hope to please, and I write for the story.
At the prom, you are more about boys thinking you’re cute. On the red carpet, you have to please everyone because there are a lot more people looking at those pictures.
I know I’m likeable, but living with me is different. Yes, I can be charming. That desire to please people and learning what to do to charm their socks off is something many of us do. But you get into a relationship, and the party’s over at some point. They see the real you.
Please be assured that as we move along through the implementation of health insurance reform, making sure that we find efficiencies within the existing system, is foremost on the President’s mind.
When I make movies, I don’t ever go out there to please anyone other than myself. I never try to make a film for the masses. I just try to tell my story.
I definitely want to continue working in independent films – and big budget stuff as well – but there’s a freedom you have when you’re not getting paid. It’s easier to say no and there’s no pressure to please the powers that be. Also I don’t have to hear ‘flirt and smile more.’
If you remember you just have one constituent, and that’s God himself, and if you try to please him I think you usually come with a lot steadier pace and a lot more peace in your life.
Please watch a little less television. Maybe post a few less comments about the lunch you had today.
It’s not okay to just make up false things about someone, especially in their personal life. Professionally, fine! Scrutinize me all you want. I know that I can’t please everyone, but personally, let’s just leave it alone. It’s going too far.
My greatest achievement is being able to write records that are real snapshots of what’s going on in my life. I won’t repeat myself for the sake of commerce, or to please other people.
I’ve had journalists beg me to please say something negative about my estate.
Trying to please everyone can be very hard, but, like ‘Shrek’ or ‘The Simpsons,’ ‘Robin Hood’ manages to entertain adults and children at the same time, but in different ways.
As I made my way through ‘On Line,’ the austere, stridently dogmatic, sometimes revelatory exhibition ‘about line’ at MoMA, I found myself thinking, ‘Someone please wake me when the seventies are over!’ In the empire of curators, the sun never sets on the seventies. It is the undead decade.
Writing a novel is like knocking on a door that will never open. You are so desperate to get in, you will say or do anything. You feel: please take my novel.
You might not trust me. Please give me a chance and time. I will prove myself for all of you.
Yeah, I want a job in Barack’s Cabinet. How about a job, Mr. Obama? Please? Please?
Readers would email me and say, ‘Please write a novel about so-and-so,’ but it has to come from yourself and not so much from your readership.
Talent is being able to please people.
You’re not going to please everyone, but then, it’s not about pleasing people: it’s about winning rugby games.
It’s hard to please everyone, and I learnt quite early that that’s never going to happen.
When you try and appeal to the most people, you end up not actually making anything unique, because to be at the top of the charts I guess you have to do something quite bland so as to please as many people as possible.
The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours.
Most of what I wear, I select myself. You can’t please everybody, and as long as I’m comfortable with what I wear, I think that’s what’s important.
