Sentence examples for to please himself from inspiring English sources

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"Jeremy designs to please himself".

These tiny busts were made to please himself.

He was always good, but he played to please himself.

He was able to experiment, to please himself.

If he was free before to please himself, he is now doubly so.

What I respect about him is that he's trying to please himself.

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As a skit, it is not only well observed, but it is the work of a man who is more than usually used to pleasing himself.

For once I would like to see Perry please himself with a work of art that is not about anything and not relevant to anything – something private.

As the MoMA curator Ann Temkin writes of Mr. Lauder in the catalog, "In his work as a collector he has nobody to please but himself (which he contrasts, with satisfaction, to the myriad obligations and opinions at an institution such as MoMA), and no requirement for fairness or objectivity".

Since then, Jesche has become a cult figure among enthusiasts, a white-haired, ruddy-nosed Merlin, holed up in a shuttered gasthaus in the shadow of the castle Landskron, burning schnapps to please only himself and a devout following of Carinthia's most prominent feinschmeckers.

Who does he have to please but himself and his seemingly shrinking loyal fan base?

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