#compliment

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

#cost #dear #many #nothing #pay

I am the model middle child. I am patient and I like to take care of everyone. Being called nice is a compliment. It's not a boring way to describe me. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

#being #boring #called #care #child

When I got finished, Gershwin paid me the ultimate compliment. He said, 'Boy, even I couldn't do that.' ↗

— Burton Lane

#compliment #even #finished #gershwin #got

I wouldn't take it as a compliment if someone looked at one of my shoes and said, 'Oh, that looks like a comfortable shoe.' There is a heel that is too high to walk in, certainly. But who cares? You don't have to walk in high heels. ↗

— Christian Louboutin

#certainly #comfortable #compliment #heel #heels

So it's the greatest compliment in the world when people want to hear you sing. That means it feels good to them, so I keep doing it. ↗

— Shelby Lynne

#doing #feels #good #greatest #hear

I have always been considered to be the most German among Italian economists, which I always received as a compliment, but was rarely meant to be one. ↗

— Mario Monti

#among #been #compliment #considered #economists

It's always nice to receive a compliment. ↗

— Steven Patrick Morrissey

#compliment #nice #receive

I don't believe in trouble. Because I think that trouble is sometimes good, sometimes bad. I've been known to be called trouble, which I think is quite a compliment. But I suppose, thinking about it, that my best and worst trouble has always had something to do with a man. ↗

— Beth Orton

#always #bad #because #been #believe

I wouldn't want to be a talk show host. That's another awkward compliment people make. 'You should have your own talk show.' And I think, no thank you. ↗

— Andy Richter

#awkward #compliment #host #i #i think

By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#first #happy #highest #him #made