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Quotes About Respect

Gentlemen don't read each other's mail.
~ Henry L. Stimson
Be good to people, be kind to people, show up, read the lines, hit the mark, and go home.
~ Pierce Brosnan
The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn't deserve it, give it to him anyhow.
~ John Ciardi
Millions of dollars' worth of advertising shows such little respect for the reader's intelligence that it amounts almost to outright insult.
~ James Randolph Adams
There is sometimes a feeling in crime fiction that good writing gets in the way of story. I have never felt that way. All you have is language. Why write beneath yourself? It's an act of respect for the reader as much as yourself.
~ John Connolly
There's something to be said for an author who clearly respects a reader.
~ Jami Attenberg
Humour is a fine line to walk in poetry, as in fiction. I just think it's harder to write. It's harder to keep the respect of the reader too.
~ George Murray
I don't have a disregard for my reader in humor pieces.
~ Ian Frazier
One thing we never did with 'Bad Company' was talk down to our reader. And we certainly don't do that with the new story, 'Bad Company, First Casualties.'
~ Peter Milligan
Journalism should be more like science. As far as possible, facts should be verifiable. If journalists want long-term credibility for their profession, they have to go in that direction. Have more respect for readers.
~ Julian Assange
Children's authors don't talk down or patronise their younger readers.
~ John Boyne
If I'm doing something in fashion, I will try to respect the 'laws' of the business, but I will try to keep my integrity and my respect for the designers and for my readers.
~ Carine Roitfeld
I'm not interested in forcing my beliefs on my readers.
~ Nancy Pickard
It doesn't bother me a bit when people say, 'Merry Christmas' to me. I don't think they are slighting me or getting ready to put me in a ghetto. In fact, I kind of like it.
~ Ben Stein
I have very little respect for Nancy Reagan. There is something about her that is very petty.
~ Walter Annenberg
Ronald Reagan would never go into the Oval Office without his jacket on - that's how much he revered the presidency.
~ Kenneth Langone
While Democrats may never adopt the policies of Ronald Reagan, they should follow his golden rule of politics closely. Reagan adamantly instructed his party members to never publicly criticize another Republican.
~ Jack Schlossberg
We've shown everyone we are musicians first and foremost: we'll produce our own albums and play The 100 Club. We earned people's respect. We're not the band on MTV, wearing a bunch of makeup. We've proved we're the real deal.
~ Zacky Vengeance
It's always hard to find the best friends in the locker room because we are all competing against each other - but the real friends you are going to definitely find off the court because we are competitors in between.
~ Tomas Berdych
In real life, there's nobody more out than Sean. It was just in the press that he didn't want to say one way or another. I think he just felt it was nobody's business, but I feel like he came to it in his own time.
~ Megan Mullally
I've always had an amazing connection with women - a real love of them.
~ Gok Wan
There is a lot of respect for Real Madrid, but it doesn't mean we can't beat them.
~ Giorgio Chiellini
Pepe has had an impeccable career at Real Madrid and in football and whatever he does will be looked on well by us.
~ Lucas Vazquez
I do not hate them or anything. I have a lot of respect for Real Madrid, but I always want to beat them.
~ Diego Godin