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Quotes About Respect

I'm looking at working with people I get on with, that respect me, that don't just see me as a piece of ass. Which I have experienced as well. I've nearly walked off very big films before, and I would, because I don't want that in my life. I want to enjoy the work I do.
~ Gemma Arterton
Our bodies are our temples. They should have a little more respect for themselves than that." "You know, I could have sworn I saw you shoveling Cheetos into your temple last week." "Oh, but I'm pretty sure those were nonfat," Kaylee piped up. Oh brother.
~ Gemma Halliday
But as I stared up into his eyes, I could see something else there, too. Something that promised years of laughter. Of friendship and respect, of being challenged at every turn and growing into a better person for it. Of hot stolen moments in the dark, and long, lazy mornings in bed. Of always knowing someone's got your back no matter what kind of trouble finds you.
~ Gemma Halliday
I'm not trying to—What do teenagers say nowadays?" he asked my grandmother."Get all up in her biznez," Nana said.Without cracking a smile."That's right," he replied. "We're not trying to get all up in your biznez, Ali.
~ Gena Showalter
Just so you know, you can call me anything you want—just as long as you always call me.
~ Gena Showalter
Tabitha blinked innocently. "Why is your consort speaking to me without my having addressed him first?" she asked Kaia. "Have you not taught him the proper order of things?" So the little man wasn't supposed to speak to the women folk without an invitation? Screw that. "Just stay out of my head, Harpy, or I'll make sure you regret it. By the way, how's the leg?" She hissed at him. Win!
~ Gena Showalter
Me: I think we should have sex again. Royce: Bad idea. Me: Why? Royce: I want more from you than sex. Me: Goodbye, you prudish bastard.
~ Gena Showalter
you're smart, pretty, and you aren't a douche purse.
~ Gena Showalter
A man and wife should see the best in each other, should work together, should enjoy each other.
~ Gena Showalter
Please tell me you aren't one of those people who subscribes to the 'say something nice or stay silent' philosophy.
~ Gena Showalter
He's a closet gentleman
~ Gena Showalter
The customer is always right, Brook Lynn often said. And Jessie Kay agreed...unless the customer was a douche bag, and then he was just a douche bag.
~ Gena Showalter
Poor guy, she thought with a shudder. Clearly he had no idea the crappy hand he'd been dealt. If she had to choose between being an angel and a dog, she'd choose the dog. They, at least, were respectable" Bianka of Lasyter
~ Gena Showalter
If you'd rather not go with me, I will completely understand and won't hate you for more than a day. Maybe two.
~ Gena Showalter
Don't worry. I know she's your sister. I'll treat her right. In bed and out. I'm willing to listen to any objections you may have, though. No? Nothing? Okay, then.
~ Gena Showalter
Un pequeño consejo para ti, Maravilla Alada. No amenaces a la mujer que quieres seducir.
~ Gena Showalter
Do not worry about the nights you owe me," he said. "I will come back when you are better rested." I leaned back and closed my eyes. "I'll give you your nights, Devyn. You more than earned them. But you know what? I don't think you'll claim them. You're a man of honor, and you know I love another man." Silence. Silence that lasted a long, long time. "Damn you," he finally muttered.
~ Gena Showalter
Just as I rounded the corner, I heard a high-pitched you're-looking-good whistle. I turned sharply on the balls of my feet. My neighbor, Eddie Briggs, paled when he realized who he'd just objectified. He was damn lucky I didn't knife him.
~ Gena Showalter
Morning conversations should be between very close friends or lovers, and otherwise avoided entirely.
~ Gene Doucette
He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.
~ Gene Fowler
A great team doesn't mean that they had the smartest people. What made those teams great is that everyone trusted one another. It can be a powerful thing when that magic dynamic exists.
~ Gene Kim
What made those teams great is that everyone trusted one another. It can be a powerful thing when that magic dynamic exists.
~ Gene Kim
Brent is very unique. Unicorn needs someone who has the respect of the developers, has enough deep experience with almost every sort of it infrastructure we have, and can describe what the developers need to build so that we can actually manage and operate in production. Those skills are rare, and we don't have anyone else that can rotate into this special role right now.
~ Gene Kim
I'm about to ask what he means by an "Allspaw," when he just waves my question away.
~ Gene Kim