Men have various subjects in which they may excel, or at least would be thought to excel, and though they love to… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I didn't know I was cool, but I was very flattered that some of the younger comedy writers came up to talk… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
When I had gone through the whole, and saw what a plain, simple, reasonable thing Christianity was, suited to all conditions and… — John Locke Copy Share Image
My cut is blunt and futuristic, and Nicki Minaj started wearing that bob on her head after she came to my show,… — Lil Mama Copy Share Image
For me the path to the literary goes through the non - literary. For this reason it surprises me that I am… — Gustavo Perez Firmat Copy Share Image
To be flattered is grateful, even when we know that our praises are not believed by those who pronounce them; for they… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I get asked if I mind when someone burns my music. I'm just flattered that people want to. — Corey Smith Copy Share Image
We sometimes imagine we hate flattery, but we only hate the way we are flattered. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Nay, do not think I flatter. For what advancement may I hope from thee, That no revenue hast but thy good spirits… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I've had opportunities before to run for office - the Republicans recruited me when I was surgeon general, to run for Congress,… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
Near the end of the 1700s, philosophers began to declare that humans were rational individuals. People were flattered by being recognized as… — Alex Pentland Copy Share Image
Adroit observers will find that some who affect to dislike flattery, may yet be flattered indirectly, by a well seasoned abuse and… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
No wonder, Sir, that he is vain; a man who is perpetually flattered in every mode that can be conceived. So many… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
An Islamic writer recalls her joy in the clothes she wore as a young girl at a wedding: They were always in… — Shelina Zahra Janmohamed Copy Share Image
I'm flattered that so many baseball people think I'm a Hall of Famer. But what's hard to believe is how one-hundred and… — Richie Ashburn Copy Share Image
He flattered himself on being a man without any prejudices; and this pretension itself is a very great prejudice. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
I grew up on Bond, and it is part of my culture, especially in Britain. Just to be known as a Bond… — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
My credit card company says I have an outstanding balance. I'm flattered. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
People always seek to compare. They can take the new, but only if it is somehow connected to the familiar. We need… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I am flattered that Bob Carter should ask me to launch what I think is a significant new book on climate change.… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
I can't tell you the number of people that are like, 'Has anyone ever told you you look like a blonde Liv… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
I just feel so flattered, because the cosplayers really make sure every detail is there. I don't think I've ever cosplayed a… — Karen Gillan Copy Share Image
Very ugly or very beautiful women should be flattered on their understanding, and mediocre ones on their beauty. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
