Buddy DeFranco Quotes

You cannot please everyone, and I think that what's important, ultimately, is to make sure you please yourself. If you start trying to please other people, you'll just go around in circles.

You can get totally messed up trying to please everyone with what you do, but ultimately, you have to please yourself.

I can't please everybody and I don't try to. If I can please myself that's enough. For the rest, I just hope for the best.

Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light; every eye, looking on, finds its own.

We see things as we are, not as they are.

Hey, if something is making you feel good, and it's not hurting anyone else, does it really matter if others believe?

You can't please everyone so you gotta please yourself.

Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That is natural.

I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine.

No two people see things the same way.

You can't please everyone, nor should you seek to, because then you won't please anyone, least of all yourself.

We see the world not as it is, but as we are.

All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone.

I'm not concerned with people seeing me in a certain way. Some people see me as a kid, some people see me as an adult. But I'm seriously not going to complain how anybody sees me, as long as they see me.

If someone doesn't like something, it's their prerogative not to like it. It's not possible to please everyone. That doesn't mean that I'm going to change my mental make-up. I follow my instinct.

When people don't understand what they're watching, a lot of what they perceive has to do with who they themselves are.

The difference is as great between The optics seeing as the objects seen. All manners take a tincture from our own; Or come discolor'd through out passions shown; Or fancy's beam enlarges, multiplies, Contracts, inverts, and gives ten thousand dyes.

You can't worry about pleasing other people; you have to please yourself.

Perception is a prism, and reality is like shot silk - depends where the light hits.

I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.

I'm not jealous of anybody, because I'm going to live my life the way I want to live it. I'm not going to be like, 'Oh my God they have this, I want that.'

Visibility is a tricky thing; is someone visible when you can point her out in a crowd, or when you understand what her life feels like to her?

From inside where I live, I feel like I just perceive events in a certain rational way. I often find it sad or poignant, and it may not make me laugh a bit. But I don't mind inventing a portrait that allows others to laugh if that's what they want to do.

I wanted to become me, totally me. The more me, the better. I instinctively knew this and I was right.

When you stand alone and sell yourself, you can't please everyone. But when you're different, you can last.