Mannered Quotes

51 quotes by 49 authors

The NGO-ization of politics threatens to turn resistance into a well-mannered, reasonable, salaried, 9-to-5 job. With a few perks thrown in. Real resistance has real… — Arundhati Roy
Am I not sensitive, clever, well-mannered, considerate, passionate, charming, as kind as I'm handsome and heir to a throne? — Stephen Sondheim
Let me tell you how the French seduce you. They are the most bloody seductive people on Earth. They are charming, they are well-mannered and… — Anita Roddick
I spent more hours than I can count a quiet witness to the highly mannered, manifold expressions of life that grace our planet. It is… — Yann Martel
The most important thing is that the work has to be solid [in terms of its formal structure] and that the work accomplishes what it… — Wayne Thiebaud
No dog is as well bred or as well mannered or as distinguished and handsome. — Eugene O'Neill
The best mannered people make the most absurd lovers. — Denis Diderot
It took me twenty years to get Steven Parrino's work. From the time I first saw his art, in the mid-eighties, I almost always dismissed… — Jerry Saltz
To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered. — Voltaire
I love that there are beaches you can walk your dog on in San Francisco. Fort Funston is big and always packed with hundreds of… — Jane Wiedlin
Be an example to your men, in your duty and in private life. Never spare yourself, and let the troops see that you don'tin your… — Erwin Rommel
Iâ€™d discovered, after a lot of extreme apprehension about what spoons to use, that if you do something incorrect at table with a certain arrogance,… — Sylvia Plath
I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how… — Yann Martel
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if you… — Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
I was stark raving mad, and my family was too polite to mention it. That's what living with the Yamanis does to people. They get… — Tamora Pierce
The Queen sniffed. "I rather miss your Jace," she said. "Of all of you, he was the prettiest and the best-mannered. — Cassandra Clare
If you are supposed to be villainous and have some sort of agenda, I like the idea of delivering that kind of character in a… — Bill Nighy
Not all Educated people are totally Mannered. And not all Mannered people are totally Educated. — ProudLesbian
WOMAN is the most harmless, self-controlled, well-mannered, undisturbed, non-violent human being....until her nail polish gets dried. — Asli
I say to you with all courage that love alone cannot sustain your relationship, you need Jesus and Good Attitude..... a well mannered behavior. — Brain Emrys

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