Quotes About Pleasing

I think inherently, a little bit, I'm a bit of a pleaser, and I want people to like me and be nice, and to not ruffle feathers and just make everybody happy and stuff. It's a personality flaw.

Wouldn't it be funny if I were a total nightmare? If I just shot 21-hour days and went over budget? But, you know, it's something I'm really careful about, because I am a mom, and also, I'm an actor. I'm a pleaser: I don't want to take up too much of people's time.

I count something as successful if it pleases the audience.

The spiritual message is we lose our lives in pleasing others; if you're the good child who pleases Mommy and Daddy but internalizes anger, you're setting yourself up for disease.

The art of pleasing is the art of deception.

Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing.

I'm passionate about pleasing people.

As an actor, it's so, so rewarding and so pleasing to not be reprimanded.

I'm not interested in pleasing color; I'm interested in exact color.

I'm a pleaser, but it's not a good thing because you forget about pleasing yourself at the end of the day.

This is the kind of world I was born in, one in which I had only one reason for existence: pleasing others.

I think when you have some success as a kid, your notion of being a good actor is pleasing the director, doing exactly what they tell you to do.

When writing sex scenes, there is often no pleasing anyone, except perhaps the writer herself.

A chef and a restaurateur are different jobs: One is about pleasing people with what's on the plate; the other is about understanding the market. I'm a chef, but I think I'm a savvy businessperson, too.

My parents' marriage was, on an aesthetic level, very pleasing to behold.

I appreciate film and stuff that's visually pleasing.

I think my whole life, I put a lot of energy into pleasing other people, and trying to make jokes, and trying to make people laugh.

I'm 25. I'm a white, blonde girl in the entertainment industry - it's so easy to fall into a world of pleasing everyone. I feel more comfortable showing all these odd angles to myself.

I'm always looking to improve as a player and it's very pleasing when you see those improvements.

A lot of my customers wouldnt go to a McDonalds but we are all after the same thing in this business: pleasing the customer. I dont know why people get so aerated about it. I like McDonalds.

Fears, insecurities, and the need to please can rule our lives. Our society is economically and socially set up for us to live under these pressures in order to maintain its control and survival.

An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.

I like fragrances that have some sweetness to them. All three I have developed have that as a common element.

I really like to please people, and I think it's a symptom of being an only child.