Compliment Quotes · Page 32

“A cowardly critique starts with a compliment.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The most sincere compliment we can pay is attention.

— Walter Inglis Anderson

The best compliment was Ben Kingsley coming up to me, putting his hand on the back of my neck, and saying, "Good…

— Aaron Stanford

If you can find collaborators whose strengths compliment your own, the result can be more than the sum of its authors.

— Walter Jon Williams

I'm really bad at taking compliments, but whenever I get them, I tell myself, 'Way to go, girl' and move on.

— Bipasha Basu

Here's what happens - you create something in the moment that you feel will be good, and then... people's reactions to it…

— Michael Patrick King

I don't like compliments. No. I prefer criticisms; prefer to prove them wrong

— Paul Scholes

I think calling someone a character is a compliment.

— Errol Morris

When we came out with 'Lazy Sunday,' the greatest compliment I heard was that Questlove had it on his iPod.

— Jorma Taccone

I don't know how (producer) Dan Harmon put that together but he did. Everyone gets along and we all babysit Chevy Chase…

— Joel McHale

The reason for having diplomatic relations is not to confer a compliment, but to secure a convenience. [On diplomatic recognition of the…

— Winston Churchill

Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time.

— Harvey Mackay

Fashion is not an investment. If you wear a dress and don't get many compliments, you won't wear it again. It's not…

— Carolina Herrera

The greatest compliment that I know how to pay another photographer is to say, 'I never would have made that photograph myself.…

— John Sexton

Steve McManaman once described Zinedine Zidane as ridiculous. You can't get a higher compliment than that.

— Jason McAteer

From Mr. [Donald] Trump's perspective, right, he simply heard [Vladimir] Putin compliment him. He then responded by complimenting him. He never thought…

— Michael Morell

To say a compliment well is a high art and few possess it.

— Mark Twain

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you....

— Jackson Pollock

I've always tried to keep reinventing myself and to keep appealing to young people and when I go to colleges now and…

— John Waters

Would you convey my compliments to the purist who reads your proofs and tell him or her that I write in a…

— Raymond Chandler

I think one of the greatest compliments I've ever received was when a young kid came backstage at Joe's Pub, when I…

— Dion DiMucci

There are many eyes that can detect and honor the prudent and household virtues; there are many that can discern Genius on…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

In matters of goodness, never expect any compliment or appreciation; just do your goodness and disappear!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I take it as a compliment now that I look different. I think l look okay.

— Jwala Gutta

I don't take it as a compliment when somebody says I'm among the top 10 quarterbacks in the league.

— Randall Cunningham