“You stood up to the dragon so Beckendorf would have his chance to jump - now that was brave." "Or pretty stupid."… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The finest compliment you can pay a man is that his word was as good as gold. — Evel Knievel Copy Share Image
It's such a thrill when an adult comes up to me and says, 'I read your book as a child and really… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Men accept compliments much better than women do. Example: "Mitch, you look great." Mitch: "Thanks." On the other side: "Ruth, you look… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
You sure about this?" I asked Thalia. She turned to me. "Amaltheia leads me to good things. The last time she appeared,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
You have to love yourself or you'll never be able to accept compliments from anyone — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
I am a free man―and I need my freedom. I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
You guys (Boko Haram) are trying so hard to convince everybody that you're such badasses. But all you've done with this kidnapping… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
To call me gay is a compliment. Also, if I'd been macho, I'd just have had an audience full of men. — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I love making people uncomfortable, and when people say, 'I cringed watching [that] scene,' that's the biggest compliment you can give me. — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
Give yourself a compliment every day. I know this sounds silly, but it really is important. As girls, we spend countless hours… — Lauren Conrad Copy Share Image
Compliments make me vain: & when I am vain, I am insolent & overbearing. It is a pity, too, because I love… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Take time to compliment people every day. Do it sincerely and with no desire to gain anything but a smile in return. — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
You should be thankful that dark colors suit you. Not everyone wears black well." "Why, Lady Olivia, is that a compliment?" "Not… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
To quarrel with God is to pay God the supreme compliment: it is to take God seriously. It is to say that… — Robert McAfee Brown Copy Share Image
"Dark Fantasy" was my long, backhanded apology. You know how people give a backhanded compliment? It was a backhanded apology. It was… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Loyal customers, or customers who recommend their friends, give me the most pride. I think that is the biggest compliment I can… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image