Civilized Quote by Martha Plimpton

I'm not so sure it's so civilized to be civilized all the time.

— Jean Kerr

To be civilized is to be potentially master of all possible ideas, and that means that one has got beyond being shocked, although one…

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

I'm sophisticated, charming, suave, and debonair, Professor. But I have never claimed to be civilized.

— Derek Landy

I think being interested is really what being civilized is about. I mean, you have to be conscious of everything.

— Peter Schjeldahl

to be civilized is to be incapable of giving unnecessary offense, it is to have some quality of consideration for all who cross our…

— Agnes Repplier

Until civil rights are enjoyed by all of us, we're simply not civilized.

— Rupert Friend

We are all civilized people, wich means that we are all savages at heart but observing a few amenities of civilized behaviour.

— Tennessee Williams

I like things that I feel comfortable in.

— Annette Bening

I'm sure we can talk things out like civilized people.

— John Wayne

Isn’t that what it means to be civilized? That you can wait to get what you want?

— Orson Scott Card

The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven.

— Cyril Connolly

Being civilized means that one keeps one's words unrelated to one's thoughts, when necessary.

— Ursula Parrott