Flattering Quotes

166 quotes by 154 authors

I find the whole concept of women screaming at me so odd. It's very flattering, but I don't think I will ever consider myself to… — Ed Sheeran
If people have split views about your work, I think it's flattering. I'd rather have them feel something about it than dismiss it. — Stephen Sondheim
All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what… — Harry S. Truman
I always wear my sweater back-to-front; it is so much more flattering. — Diana Vreeland
It's very flattering when you look into the crowd and people have made an effort and dressed in your style. — Florence Welch
I lift my voice of warning against praising or flattering your ministers. I have seen the evil, the dreadful evil, of praising ministers. Never, never… — Ellen G. White
Yet each man kills the thing he loves By each let this be heard Some do it with a bitter look Some with a flattering… — Oscar Wilde
He that is thy friend indeed, He will help thee in thy need: If thou sorrow, he will weep; If thou wake, he cannot sleep:… — William Shakespeare
The philosopher Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king. Said… — Anthony de Mello
Lay not that flattering unction to your soul, That not your trespass but my madness speaks. — William Shakespeare
But if you caught my informant,' said Achilles, 'why in the world would Chamrajnagarâ€”or Graff, if it was himâ€”launch the shuttle anyway? Was catching me… — Orson Scott Card
But it was too interesting, too new, too flattering, too deeply comforting to resist, it was a liberation to be in love and say so,… — Ian Mcewan
She says it's really not very flattering to her that the women who fall in love with her husband are so uncommonly second-rate. — W. Somerset Maugham
-You're gloating, Max. It's not flattering. Somebody needs to teach you a little humility.- -A good woman could do that.- -She'd have to be armed… — Janet Evanovich
Man.God.Roarke. An interesting and flattering lineup. — Nora Roberts
Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some with a flattering… — Oscar Wilde
Yes, but knee pants are so much more flattering. You can see my legs." You want people to see your legs?" I have very nice… — Karen Chance
Mine" he said. Adam's eyes narrowed. "I don't think so. She is mine." It would of been flattering,I thought,except that at least one of them… — Patricia Briggs
I thought I recognized you." Really? He remembered me looking like Swamp Thing? How flattering. — Josh Lanyon
Iâ€™ve been rereading your story. I think itâ€™s about me in a way that might not be flattering, but thatâ€™s okay. We dream and dream… — Richard Siken

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