Clutter Quote by Truman Capote

Nancy Clutter is always in a hurry, but she always has time. And that's one definition of a lady.

— Truman Capote

the lady is almost the only picturesque survival in a social order which tends less and less to tolerate the exceptional. ... In the…

— Emily James Smith Putnam

“Agent Smith, a lady is never late, everyone is simply early.” I said back, paraphrasing something I saw on a 20/20 special. “Well, a…

— Rumi Antoinette

The term 'lady' has been so misused, that I like better the old-fashioned term, woman.

— Fanny Fern

To be slow in words is a woman's only virtue.

— William Shakespeare

Being a lady is a frightfully troublesome assignment, since it comprises mainly in managing men.

— Joseph Conrad

Lady is the buddy of man, skilled with equivalent mental limit.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!

— Plautus

What restricts the use of the word 'lady' among the courteous is that it is intended to set a woman apart from ordinary humanity,…

— Judith Martin

A important woman avoids drama. She knows her time is precious and she's not wasting it on unimportant things.

— Anonymous

The lady is proverbial for her skill in eluding definition ... she may be described merely as the female of the favored social class.

— Emily James Smith Putnam

I repeat, sir, that in whatever position you place a woman she is an ornament to society and a treasure to the world. As…

— Mark Twain