A. E. van Vogt
A. E. van Vogt

In those days I was new to covers; merely felt pleased that a story of mine had been honored. I later met Rogers who did some of my early covers and I was impressed with him.

A. S. Byatt
A. S. Byatt

America is full of readers of all different sorts who love books in many different ways, and I keep meeting them. And I think editors should look after them, and make less effort to please people who don't actually like books.

Aaron Patzer
Aaron Patzer

I think sports and bodybuilding were the only things that saved me from getting beat up. People are not pleased, for whatever reason, when you can answer all the questions in class. If not for the respect I got from track, cross-country, wrestling and bodybuilding, it would have been a disaster.

AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers

I've always been a people pleaser.

AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers

The most important people to please are your family.

Abhimanyu Singh
Abhimanyu Singh

More than anything else it pleases me to know I've made people back home in Bihar proud of me.

Abhijit Banerjee
Abhijit Banerjee

One advantage of not being in power is that we can dream of reshaping the world exactly as we please.

Abraham Cahan
Abraham Cahan

If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting.

Ada Hegerberg
Ada Hegerberg

Please, believe in yourself!

Ada Lovelace
Ada Lovelace

I am much pleased to find how very well I stand work & how my powers of attention & continued effort increase.