Please Quotes - Page 5

• Thankfully, I was able to go to Marquette University and get my education, a Catholic education, so I could please my family, because I think they wanted me to be a priest.

  Danny Pudi

  Thinking, Catholic, Able

  Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. November 9, 2010.

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• Please forgive me, I know not what I do. Please forgive me, I can't stop loving you.

  Bryan Adams

  Loving You, Forgive Me, Forgiving

  Song: Please Forgive Me, 1993

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• You can beat her, but don't mistreat her. Oh, don't believe that woman please.

  Elton John

  Believe, Violence, Beats

  Song: Don't Trust That Woman Cher Lady Choc Ice, Album: Leather Jackets, 1986

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• It's good not only to realize that you can't please all of the people all of the time, but that you don't want to. There's a certain type of reader that you don't ever want to write for.

  Dennis Lehane

  Writing, People, Want

  "A life in writing: Dennis Lehane" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. January 23, 2009.

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• I went to Jersey City State College to please a family member. I wasn't prepared for school. To say I failed out is putting it nicely.

  Derek Luke

  School, College, Cities

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I took a lot of bad things after Athens. I just learnt to deal with it. The problem was beforehand I had this feeling where I was trying to please everybody - I wanted everybody to like me.

  Paula Radcliffe

  Feelings, Trying, Athens

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• I want to please every woman, every time.

  Stuart Rose

  Want

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• "We may talk what we please," he cries in his enthusiasm for the oldest of the arts, "of lilies, and lions rampant, and spread eagles, in fields d'or or d'argent; but, if heraldry were guided by reason, a plough in a field arable would be the most noble and ancient arms."

  Abraham Cowley

  Art, Garden, Eagles

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• I like to be able to come and go as I please, and I don't really like having my face and name plastered around. I think it's a bit weird to have your name plastered on every page in a magazine, where in each case you're using a different piece of equipment.

  Geddy Lee

  Thinking, Names, Different

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• At the end of the day I have to please myself. And I've made a record to please myself.

  Jeff Lynne

  The End Of The Day, Records, Ends

  "An Electric Return for Jeff Lynne". Interview with Paul Clinton, edition.cnn.com. September 03, 2001.

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• What I will say will not always please you, but what I say will always be honest and true and how I genuinely see it.

  Johann Lamont

  Honest, Being Honest

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• I find it upsetting to see the erosion of manners. It's very scary. Where are the 'pleases' and 'thank yous?'

  Julian Lennon

  Erosion, Scary, Upset

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Oh, filmmakers, please don't take my soft book and turn it into a horror, or take my horror and make it soft.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Book, Horror, Filmmaker

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• I'll do as I please. My mind is not to be imprisoned.

  Pramoedya Ananta Toer

  Mind

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• 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.

  Yulia Tymoshenko

  Country, Heart, Ukraine

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• Kitsch is: a species of beauty, which, as it is florid and superficial, pleases at first; but soon palls upon the taste, and is rejected with disdain, at least rated at much lower value.

  David Hume

  Art, Kitsch, Taste

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• Pass the popcorn, please. Life is a film, theatre, a theatre of the soul. We play different roles on different stages. At death, we walk offstage. At birth, we walk onstage.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Buddhism, Play

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• God has a place and purpose for you, somewhere for you to be and something for you to do. You never will be happy elsewhere, nor can you please God anywhere but there.

  Vance Havner

  Christian, Purpose, Elsewhere

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• A deep and sober concern to please God is the rarest of rarities.

  Vance Havner

  Christian, Sober, Concern

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• I'm tied of hearing about temperance instead of abstinence, in order to please the cocktail crowd in church congregations.

  Vance Havner

  Order, Alcohol, Church

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• Please, touch me, I pray.

  Jess C Scott

  Relationship, Praying, Touch Me

  Jess C. Scott (2010). “The Intern”, p.37, jessINK

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• Tie me up, please... Chantal said. They looked above at some vines and roots hanging down from the grassy area above the depression in the canal they were standing in. She was in his hands-he had to comply. A little bit of kink was one of the most delicious of erotic pleasures. Catholic school girls were often the horniest-Brett could hardly contain his elation.

  Jess C Scott

  Girl, School, Roots

  Jess C. Scott (2011). “Catholic School Girls Rule”, p.25, jessINK

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• I don't ever write with a particular audience in mind. I just write books that please me.

  William Landay

  Book, Writing, Please Me

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• I think people are tired of religion and how it divides and damages people. You can name it whatever you want, Islam or Christianity, but if you have a system in which God is distant and angry all the time, and you're trying to please him through the right disciplines, it isn't going to work for everyone.

  William P. Young

  Tired, Thinking, Names

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• You know... the only person I really had to please after a point was the MPAA. Because Lions' Gate was like, hey, whatever you can get away with is fine, we don't care.

  Rob Zombie

  Hey, Lions, Care

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