Quotes About Satisfaction

I was quite satisfied with my creative life. I've always had reinforcement from a small but devoted readership.

I constantly try to reinvent my sensibilities and my ideas. I enjoy some of the satisfaction that I get when I feel good about what I've done. But the process is quite lonely and quite painful.

The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk in the outer hall. I was medically rejected.

Most of the memorable events I have myself been exercised in; and, for the satisfaction of the public, will briefly relate the circumstances of my adventures, and scenes of life, from my first movement to this country until this day.

Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.

It's so satisfying as a guitar player to play stuff that's related to the blues.

Contentment does not come from achievement. It comes from a relationship with the Lord.

I mean, I am relatively pleased with myself and the world. But I don't assume that I'm liked.

So when you get a chance to look at things and chill and relax, it makes you want it more, and that's why I'm so happy to be back!

You have to have a sound that inspires you to play because, if not, you won't be able to make the sound you have work. You won't be able to make magic with it if you're not happy with it, so it's important that you at least please yourself to the level where you can just relax and be an artist.

I'm alright with being disliked rather than trying to be perfect, because you get to relax then.

Here's the thing that I think about life - if you manage to get into a space where you don't need that much, where the overhead of your life is not that great and you're pretty happy and relaxed without that much stuff, you are really liberated because you never have to say yes to something because you want another refrigerator or car!

For me cooking is a pleasure, it's a relaxing thing.

Even when you're producing difficult material and you get emotional, after it you feel good; you feel like you've done a good job, or had an emotional release. I've always enjoyed that, but you go home and think, that was a good day's work, and you move on.

Being a perfectionist is really difficult. You're never really happy with what you're doing, no matter how good it is. When you can just release that pressure and be in someone else's work and still have the respect of those creators to bounce off the page and give your ideas that they can take or leave? I really enjoy that.

I don't want to release anything unless it's amazing.

I feel happy when people hire me only as an actor.

When you write something it has to hit the level that you accept as being good.

There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game.

I do me, and me is my hits. I'm out there really to satisfy the people.

Hitting is better than sex.

Writing is like hitting yourself on the head with a hammer. It always feels good when you finish.

It doesn't matter what you're hitting - if you're not living up to your own expectations, then it's hard to have fun.

Acting was just a hobby; I never needed butter from it.