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“It's the honest point of view of an artist: You have to please.I'd like viewers to come away from my films unsure whether they've understood them. I want to leave them wondering.”

Want Film Artist Views Wonder Honest Please Understood Point Of View Viewers Unsure

Author:Jean-Pierre Melville

“This is our goal as writers, I think; to help others have this sense of--please forgive me--wonder, of seeing things anew, things that can catch us off guard, that break in on our small, bordered worlds.”

Thinking World Writing Helping Goal Wonder Break Seeing Please Forgiving Helping Others Forgive Me Please Forgive Me

Book:Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

Source: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

“Court-virtues bear, like gems, the highest rate, Born where Heav'n influence scarce can penetrate. In life's low vale, the soil the virtues like, They please as beauties, here as wonders strike.”

Born Wonder Virtue Influence Bears Please Highest Lows Court Rate Strikes Soil Penetrate Scarce Gems

Book:The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Life of Alexander Pope. Poems

Source: The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Life of Alexander Pope. Poems

“I found cause to wonder upon what ground the English accuse Americans of corrupting the language by introducing slang words. I think I heard more and more different kinds of slang during my few weeks' stay in London than in my whole "tenderloin" life in New York. But I suppose the English feel that the language is theirs, and that they may do with it as they please without at the same time allowing that privilege to others.”

Thinking Feels Kind May Different Whole Found Language Causes Wonder Heard Week New York Please Privilege London Allowing Different Kinds Introducing Slang

Book:The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson

Source: The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson

“Have we become a cupcake league? We already have better helmets and gear. Wonder how the old school players feel about this. Not in the back of minds when talking about 18 game season so let's play football please... Even guys using shoulders to hit are getting flagged for helmet-to-helmet. Defense is getting sloppy because guys are avoiding fines and will get worse if suspending comes into play.”

Ifs Feels Mind Play School Guy Games Talking Wonder Player Football Fine Please Seasons Defense Shoulders League Avoiding Gears Old School Helmet Sloppy Cupcakes Tackling Nfl Players

Author:Phillip Daniels

“My constant prayer, these days, as I start my backswing is, 'Oh, please let me swing slowly.' The trouble is that sometimes I wonder whether I swing at all; whether I am not strictly a chopper.”

Sometimes Sports Prayer Wonder Trouble Please Let Me Constant These Days Swings Sometimes I Wonder Choppers

Book:The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower: NATO and the campaign of 1952

Source: The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower: NATO and the campaign of 1952

“I think about God, yes, and I wonder if there is a God. And if there is a God, will God please help me through my hard trips.”

Ifs Thinking Hard Helping Wonder Please Gods Will Help Me If There Is A God

Author:Brian Wilson

“There's not a drop of hero's blood in my whole body, so spare me the praise. I'm just an ordinary guy, and proud of it. I'm here because I put in the time. I have the blisters on my fingers to prove it. It had nothing to do with coincidence, luck, or the activation of my Wonder Twin powers. I reset the game hundreds of times until my special attack finally went off perfectly. Victory was inevitable. So please, hold off on all the hero talk.”

Whole Body Guy Games Wonder Blood Special Proud Hero Victory Please Prove Ordinary Praise Luck Fingers Inevitable Twins Spares Coincidence Prove It Reset Blisters Activation

Author:Hiroshi Sakurazaka

“When I started out as Prime Minister I wanted to please all the people all the time. By the end I was wondering if I pleased any of the people any of the time.”

People Ifs Ends Wanted Wonder Please Ministers Prime Prime Minister

Author:Tony Blair