Compliment Quotes - Page 2

Compliments and criticism are all ultimately based on some form of projection.

The highest compliment one can be paid by another human being is to be told: 'Because of what you are, you are essential to my happiness.'

I love your bracelet!’ I said to the brunette next to me, because, while most girls are onto the whole stranger-with-candy thing, the strangers-with-compliments strategy is still remarkably effective.

I can say that Thiago Silva has no rival in his position. He is by far the best defender in the world. It’s a compliment for me to be compared to him.

Deference is the most complicate, the most indirect, and the most elegant of all compliments.

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.

I see something in her eyes, sends me to a better place.

When someone who loves and cares about me compliments me, I feel more glamorous than when the flashbulbs are going off on the red carpet.

I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.

One of the things I'd learned ... was how to take a compliment. Just say, "Thank you." It's the only response a confident person can make.

It's very inexpensive to give a compliment.

I'm not very good at taking compliments. It's better than getting slapped in the face, I suppose.

And if people come up and say they like the movies you're in, it's a great compliment.

It takes a million compliments to build you up and one insult to send it all crashing down.

Everybody knows how to utter a complaint, but few can express a graceful compliment.

Hunger is never delicate; they who are seldom gorged to the full with praise may be safely fed with gross compliments, for the appetite must be satisfied before it is disgusted.

You got amphetamine eyes.

In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist and the guitarist is doing, and then you play something that compliments that, so you are thinking simultaneously and thinking ahead.

Give me the compliments. I love compliments. I was born modest, but it wore off.

You're better off owning 30 percent and having two amazing partners who compliment you and are equally as driven as you are than having 100 percent and only having one aspect of it, unless you're a super genius who is creative and business-minded at the same time.

It always gets late with you. - Is that a compliment?

If you can't get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one.

I'd rather take coffee than compliments just now.

Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.

I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough.