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Your only hope of satisfying others is in satisfying yourself. I speak of a great satisfaction, not a commercial satisfaction. -- Robert Henri
I actually find something rewarding about that tension between satisfying myself and satisfying others. Because first of all, I can't provide my own structure, and that tension provides a structure for me to actually work within. -- Andy Richter
As a lifelong romance reader, it's always satisfying to get to talk to other romance readers! -- Melissa Marr
I always saw myself as a singer-songwriter, a solo-artist, that's why working with other artists was never satisfying for me. -- John Legend
The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others. -- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
When you've been going on about something for a while, it is always satisfying to discover that other people agree with you. -- Bill Nighy
The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections. -- Djuna Barnes
It is an endless and frivolous Pursuit to act by any other Rule than the Care of satisfying our own Minds in what we do. -- Richard Steele
Leeks are normally given the job of flavouring other things, such as stocks and soups, but I find their creaminess and sweet, oniony flavour very satisfying. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
Marriage is a linchpin in many women's lives, but many other things can create a satisfying life. I adore my career. It stretches every physical, emotional, and intellectual muscle I have. -- Geraldine Stutz
I spend half my time in Montana, the other half in New York City. In unique ways, both places help me unwind, and both are the most satisfying places to live I can imagine. -- Jeff Shaara
I've found that the most engaging and satisfying author events I've done are with other people, where the conversation is spontaneous. I think that is by far the better way to introduce and promote a book. -- Gayle Forman
I saw that my camera gave me a sense of connection with others that I never had before. It allowed me to enter lives, satisfying a curiosity that was always there but that was never explored before. -- Mary Ellen Mark
The gratification of helping others is a very American tradition and a Judeo-Christian tradition. Now it is great to see young people creating funds and giving back in all sorts of productive ways. It's a terrifically satisfying thing. -- Evelyn Lauder
Don't have work-life balance - at least in the sense of trying to escape from work so you can have a life. Work should be fun - so make work enjoyable and satisfying for everyone - among other reasons because it pays off. -- Don Tapscott
It is clear to me that people often want incompatible things. They want danger and excitement on the one hand, and safety and security on the other, and often simultaneously. Contradictory desires mean that life can never be wholly satisfying or without frustration. -- Theodore Dalrymple
Immediate, simultaneous connection between the audience and a performer is crucial to me. It's why I do what I do. Other things, like recording, are satisfying, but they're not the same. I love the connection I get with the audience when I'm sitting behind that piano. -- Jason Robert Brown
I find love stories satisfying when you can see the work - when you can really watch people find each other and fall in love, a little bit at a time. I like slow burns. Falling in love is so good; why would you want to rush it? -- Rainbow Rowell
Cooking is about presenting flavors and other aspects of food in a way that makes best use of them and makes an engaging, satisfying meal. Taste necessarily comes into it along with technique. Some ingredients require cooking, cleaning or otherwise denaturing them, some are fine as they are. -- Steve Albini
I greatly enjoyed working as a freelance journalist, because it gets you out of the house, and it gets you talking to people, but it wasn't satisfying all of my cravings, and I knew that I needed to work with the other side of my brain - the darker, murkier side! -- Kevin Barry
I eat a lot of fruit after I run. I find that hydrates me better than just drinking water. I have fruit already cut up for after a run, so when I'm done I can chow on cantaloupe or watermelon. It's so satisfying, and that probably keeps me from being too hungry for other things. -- Alison Sweeney
I have done many movies that people hadn't seen. 'The Fountain,' I spent a year on that. 'The Prestige' with Chris Nolan, and 'Australia.' From my perspective it's very satisfying. Some movies people see and other movies they don't. 'Wolverine,' 'X Men,' I know that in some level people know me just for that and it's fine for me. -- Hugh Jackman
When Communication with others is from love to love... it is deeply satisfying and healthy. -- Gerald Jampolsky
When you reach out to others in need, when you reach out to the world, you really do have a satisfying life by helping others. -- Laura Bush

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