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Find one note on the instrument that pleases you, and then find another note that also pleases you.
Cecil Taylor
You
Pleases
Find
Also
Instrument
Another
Note
Then
If it pleases you and you can write at all, it's gonna please somebody else.
Charlaine Harris
You
Somebody
Else
Please
Pleases
Write
Gonna
No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to do right.
Charles Simmons
Man
Pleases
Except
He
Right
I am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me.
Charlotte Bronte
Me
Pleases
Easy
Always
Am
Belief
Creed
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
Christian Nestell Bovee
Example
Imitate
Pleases
Approximate
Characters
Admire
Followers
More
Most
Than
Us
Reason
Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It's the essence of beauty. The essence of pain. It pleases the eye and the ear.
Ellen Hopkins
Soul
Heart
Beauty
Pain
Pleases
Eye
Poetry
Head
Nonfiction
Essence
Fiction
Speaks
Ear
I'm not an Expressionist. I love to look at de Kooning, but I've got this kind of secret life, and that is something that pleases me. I have to try and make something out of it.
Ellsworth Kelly
Life
Love
Me
Try
Secret
Pleases
Out
Kind
Something
Look
Make
Got
Expressionist
When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature.
George Pierce Baker
Drama
Dramatic
Pleases
Characterization
Attains
Reach
Makes
Revelation
Dialogue
Conduct
Itself
Human
Literature
Which
Play
Every individual in the church is free to think as he pleases.
Gordon B. Hinckley
Church
Free
Every
Think
Pleases
Individual
He
Peoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to the meadows as it pleases the shepherds.
Henri La Fontaine
People
Will
Sheep
Before
Pleases
Shepherds
Meadows
Sent
Slaughterhouses
They say that our sovereign is above his laws to his pleasure, and he may make it and break it as he pleases, without any distinction. The contrary is true, or else he should not have sworn to keep it.
Jack Cade
Else
Our
Pleases
Say
Distinction
Pleasure
Above
Laws
He
True
Make
Without
His
Contrary
Sovereign
Any
May
Break
Should
Keep
They Say
Sworn
The vertigo is a difficult thing: it just comes and goes whenever it pleases. I wasn't expecting it. I've had it before, and there have been years between stretches, and unfortunately it happened at the U.S. Open, and that knocked me off my feet.
Jason Day
Me
Before
Difficult
Pleases
Open
Had
Between
Knocked
Feet
Been
Years
Off
Vertigo
Expecting
Goes
Just
Whenever
Happened
Unfortunately
Thing
Difficult Thing
Everyone has a fair turn to be as great as he pleases.
Jeremy Collier
Great
Everyone
Pleases
He
Fair
Turn
Perhaps it should only be added that the Gorean master, though often strict, is seldom cruel. The girl knows, if she pleases him, her lot will be an easy one.
John Norman
Strict
Will
Girl
Master
Added
Pleases
Though
Easy
Only
Seldom
Cruel
Perhaps
She
Him
Knows
Lot
Often
Should
Her
In the '60s - and right up to the present day - the identity of a member of the British Secret Services was and is, quite rightly, a state secret. To divulge it is a crime. The Services may choose to leak a name when it pleases them.
John le Carre
Day
Crime
State
Secret
Pleases
Rightly
Member
Name
Leak
Identity
Up
Quite
May
Them
Choose
Right
Present
Services
British
Reality doesn't have to be plausible. Reality can be as preposterous as it pleases.
Lionel Shriver
Reality
Pleases
Plausible
English football pleases me a lot. It's the most keenly contested.
Lucas Moura
Me
Pleases
Football
Most
Contested
Lot
English
English Football
Each state, so that it does not abridge the great fundamental rights belonging, under the Constitution, to all citizens, may grant or withhold such civil rights as it pleases; all that is required is that, in this respect, its laws shall be impartial.
Lyman Trumbull
Great
Respect
Constitution
Rights
State
Pleases
Citizens
Civil
Civil Rights
Impartial
Laws
Shall
Withhold
Does
May
Required
Grant
Each
Fundamental
Fundamental Rights
Belonging
A young sailor boy came to see me today. It pleases me to have these lads seek me on their return from their first voyage, and tell me how much they have learned about navigation.
Maria Mitchell
Today
Me
First
Young
Pleases
Tell
See
Seek
About
Return
Voyage
Learned
Boy
How
Sailor
How Much
Came
Lads
Much
Navigation
I work very hard, you know, but I don't think that I'm working, because what I do pleases me so much. I write about certain things because certain things happen to me.
Mario Vargas Llosa
Work
Me
You
Think
Pleases
About
Write
Know
Because
Very
Happen
Much
Certain
Working
Certain Things
Hard
Things
Things Happen
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.
Mary Catherine Bateson
Man
Woman
Matter
Nice
Pleases
Married
Wishes
She
Always
How
Were
Discover
May
Happily
Really
Who
Her
My childhood was full of shocks and alarums, and I had to work a long time to make a life that pleases me.
Naomi Alderman
Life
Work
Time
Me
Long
Long Time
Pleases
Had
Make
Shocks
Childhood
Full
Over the years, I've trained my hair to do what I say, and it's usually well behaved. I often reward my hair with special treats when it pleases me.
Noel Fielding
Me
Reward
Hair
Pleases
Say
Over
Well
Years
Trained
Behaved
Often
Special
Treats
I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those storytellers who have gone before and paved a way for me play in their stomping grounds. Doubtless those who want to be offended, will - allowing me to make them happy, too, which pleases me as much as it pleases them.
Patricia Briggs
Me
Gratitude
Happy
Culture
Events
Offended
Will
Before
Gone
Too
Pleases
Way
Those
Record
Attempting
Allowing
Head
Instead
Bow
Make
Am
Want
Stories
Which
Storytellers
Them
Much
Paved
Doubtless
Who
Grounds
Actual
Play
Preserve
Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Time
You
Long
Long Time
Pleases
Longer
Look
Pains
I abhor crime novels in which the main character can behave however he or she pleases, or do things that normal people do not do, without those actions having social consequences.
Stieg Larsson
Character
People
Crime
Consequences
Pleases
Those
Abhor
Having
Main
Main Character
He
He Or She
She
Without
However
Normal
Normal People
Behave
Which
Social
Actions
Novels
Things
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