individual satisfaction Quotes

Different projects give you satisfaction in different ways.

Fun is what you do for yourself. If somebody else does it, it's entertainment.

What others think of us is not our concern - it is their concern... It is important only that we radiate life. Every individual must be a joy to himself, to his family and to his society.

Masturbation is always very safe. You not only control the person you're with, but you can leave when you want to.

Among men of good will, science and democracy together offer an ever-richer life and ever-larger satisfaction to the individual.

Most people enjoy the sight of their own handwriting as they enjoy the smell of their own farts.

If you have ever said, "I didn't get anything out of worship today," you worshiped for the wrong reason. Worship isn't for you. It's for God.

Love your sport. Never do it to please someone else; it has to be yours. That is all that will justify the hard work. Compete against yourself, not others, for that is who is truly your best competition.

I think the pleasure of completed work is what makes blogging so popular. You have to believe most bloggers have few if any actual readers. The writers are in it for other reasons. Blogging is like work, but without coworkers thwarting you at every turn. All you get is the pleasure of a completed task.

Each man delights in the work that suits him best.

I wish, as well as everybody else, to be perfectly happy; but, like everybody else, it must be in my own way.

I have nothing to prove to anyone. I only play for myself.

[Sometimes] I will go through periods where I will think 'Oh maybe I should do a commercial movie' and then I just think, someone gave me a really great piece of advice, someone from my agency weirdly, they said the only clients that are happy are the ones that just do what they want to do. So I just kind of do everything for myself.

I am not given to making sense out of life - or coming up with some grand narrative on it - other than to measure it by what you think you want to do in life. As for me, I have done what I had wanted to, to the best of my ability. I am satisfied.

To please everybody is impossible; were I to undertake it, I should probably please nobody.

I do not believe in doing for pleasure things I do not like to do.

Is it going to make me feel any better to make an extra million? That million might be more important to the team.

I don't have an audience in mind when I write. I'm writing mainly for myself. After a long devotion to playwriting I have a good inner ear. I know pretty well how a thing is going to sound on the stage, and how it will play. I write to satisfy this inner ear and its perceptions. That's the audience I write for.

Happiness puts on as many shapes as discontent, and there is nothing odder than the satisfaction of one's neighbor.

If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.

You are successful if you are able to work on the kind of material that you want to - if your life conforms to your dreams, regardless of outside acceptance or acclaim.

The secret to happiness is short-term, stupid self-interest!

If we are unhappy without a relationship, we'll probably be unhappy with one as well. A relationship doesn't begin our life; a relationship doesn't become our life. A relationship is a continuation of life.

She knew that when she played she was giving pleasure only to herself; but this was no new sensation

I don't see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.