When Someone Quotes

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When someone compliments you, listen, but don't believe it. Praise or blame are immaterial. You know what you are. — Frederick Lenz
Appearing to pay attention when someone is speaking is one of the cornerstones of real social interaction. — Judith Martin
Feel that your body is like a bundle of flowers. When someone gives you flowers you enjoy their beauty, their purity. But you realize that,… — Frederick Lenz
When someone repeatedly insists that something isn't true, it increases the likelihood that it is. — Amy Dickinson
When someone has tried to please you, it is rude, as well as disheartening, to respond by announcing that the effort was a failure. — Judith Martin
When someone is fearless, when pain isn't a factor, it's impossible to break his spirit. — Chuck Liddell
It's a funny semantic turn - when someone paints a landscape, no one says they "borrowed" it, only that they painted it. — Joe Bradley
When someone else's safety and acceptance in society is on the line, your personal discomfort comes in a very distant second. — Courtney Milan
Because sometimes when someone is telling you something really important, it’s best to just let there be silence, to really think about what they’re saying.… — Lauren Barnholdt
When people start liking people, that’s when someone has the ability to get hurt. — Lauren Barnholdt
When someone falls asleep on your chest, but the one really falling is you. — Craig Stone
Nothing is more flattering for a writer than when someone knows your work. — Hilton Als
I like it when someone tells me 'I don't agree.' This is a true collaborator. When they say 'Oh, how great, how great, how great,'… — Pope Francis
Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking. — R. Buckminster Fuller
When someone has a strong intuitive connection, Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma, some past connection. — Richard Gere
When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy. — Samuel Goldwyn
I've always related music to those moments when someone turns you loose on something and they haven't told you how to do it. — Stone Gossard
I don't dress for effect, and I think that it never works out when someone does. — Daphne Guinness
Some things I think are very conservative, or very liberal. I think when someone falls into one category for everything, I'm very suspicious. It doesn't… — Louis C. K.
Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to. — Denis Diderot
You know you're old when someone compliments you on your alligator shoes, and you're barefoot. — Phyllis Diller
Reclaiming the word 'fat' was the most empowering step in my progress. I stopped using it for insult or degradation and instead replaced it with… — Beth Ditto
It's unbearable when someone changes around you. Just imagine that your life partner changes, then it is difficult to cope with. Or your mother. Or… — Michael Haneke
I think it's not a femme fatale when someone is not doing it to manipulate men or be like a black widow. She loves him.… — Salma Hayek
When someone hands you a flyer, it's like they're saying here you throw this away. — Mitch Hedberg

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