Grownups have to say 'please,' too.
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I think we are all programmed to please as we grow up.
My mom would still be mad if I didn't say 'please' and 'thank you.'
As a teen-ager I was constantly trying to please people, which I guess is true of all adolescents.
I hate that word, mature, but I guess I am growing up.
I'm totally growing up.
Growing up, I wanted desperately to please, to be a good girl.
We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups.
Every child is taught if you try to please everyone, you end up upsetting everyone.
At my house, it's an, 'If dad says it, you can say it' kind of deal, so a lot of my slang words come off very childish at this point in my career.
I did not grow up with people, you know, pounding in my head, 'This is what you've got to do, this is what you're going to do.'
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