#polite

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There is this immediate connection, this intimacy when you're acting because there's no room to be polite or shy. Also, as an actor I get to connect with women I've never met before.


Jessica Chastain


#actor #also #because #before #connect

When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.


Winston Churchill


#kill #man #nothing #polite #you

Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness; nothing but faith, faith and freedom.


Gustave Flaubert


#complaisance #faith #freedom #neither #nor

Most people have no idea how to politely answer a phone. The English do, and it's been their only major business advantage for the past two centuries.


Doug Coupland


#answer #been #business #centuries #english

I seem to have very polite fans, not fanatical ones.


Natalie Imbruglia


#fans #i #ones #polite #seem

Politeness is the flower of humanity.


Joseph Joubert


#humanity #politeness

When suave politeness, tempering bigot zeal, corrected 'I believe' to 'one does feel'.


Ronald Knox


#bigot #corrected #does #feel #i

Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach.


Ted Koppel


#finds #form #howling #medicine #our

It is something that most parents hope for in life: That their children will be moderately successful, polite, decent human beings. Anything on top of that is something you have no right to hope for, but we all do.


Jerry Kramer


#beings #children #decent #hope #human

Polite conversation is rarely either.


Fran Lebowitz


#conversation #either #polite #rarely