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Quotes About Compliment

I was absolutely speechless. The most beautiful man I had ever seen…IN MY ENTIRE LIFE, just said I was beautiful. I blushed when the reality hit me, and boy, did it hit me hard.
~ J.L. McCoy, Blood of the Son
You're a beautiful boy, Clay, but that's about it.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Turning to Ann Gower, she smiled. "You're a good woman, Ann Gower." Ann Gower drew back and looked askance at Mary. "Don't you go ruinin' me reputation, Mary Abacus. I be a real bad woman, but a bloody good whore, and you knows it!
~ Bryce Courtenay
She has her gown nicely in place tonight, doesn't she? Black velvet and sparkles, not a thread left hanging. Clever girl, this city. Even the sky is her friend.
~ Terry Brooks
The man stuck his head around the woman. "My name's Richard. What's yours?" She liked his eyes. "Rachel." "Rachel. That's a pretty name. But I have to tell you, Rachel, you have the ugliest hair I've ever seen." "Richard!" the woman squawked. "How could you say such a thing!" "Well, it's true. Who cut it all crooked like that, Rachel, some old witch?" Rachel giggled.
~ Terry Goodkind
Ken Jeong might be my biggest fan.
~ Gillian Jacobs
You have splendid breasts, lass," he purred, cupping the plump mounds. "Splendid," he repeated stupidly, and she almost laughed. Men loved breasts any shape or form, they just loved them. -Drustan to Gwen
~ Karen Marie Moning
Have I told you, Chloe-lass, that you're beautiful?" he said softly. She narrowed her eyes. If he thought a generic compliment would buy him a kiss, he was sadly mistaken.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Flirtation doesn't have to go somewhere; it certainly doesn't need to end up in bed. I like to think of it as a little friendlier than a handshake, a little less intimate than a kiss. It's a way of saying hi, you look great, have a wonderful day.
~ Karen Marie Moning
No. Your face is lovely, lass. The sunset looks good on you.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Every word the right one and exactly where it should be. That's basically the highest compliment I can give. I'm only sorry it took me so long to read it.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Dear Miss Tremor. You are smart and kind and pretty. I think you have really excellent stuff under your clothes and I would like to see it, please. Let's go on a date and get married and you can be my rodent queen in my castle in the sewer. Love always and forever, --Mouse. P.S. I am sorry my rats ate some of your candy.
~ Gail Simone
Honor isn't passive, it's active. We honor our wives by demonstrating our esteem and respect: complimenting them in public; affirming their gifts, abilities, and accomplishments; and declaring our appreciation for all they do. Honor not expressed is not honor."2
~ Gary L. Thomas
I'm not that nice, I said. People were always telling me how nice I was. You'd think it would be a compliment, but it was amazing how sometimes it just felt like a kinder way of saying blah. I just keep my horrible side well hidden.
~ Hester Browne
The way he looks at me, all serious and attentive, was more flattering than any compliment I'd ever had
~ Hester Browne
Her forehead, so high and oval, reminded him of how Shakespeare was supposed to look. He was not certain how to put this to her.
~ Ian Mcewan
I had to give it him, to flatter and insult a woman in one propostition took talent.
~ Ilona Andrews
Maybe I should drive," Troy said. "She knows what she's doing," Mad Rogan said. I sniffed. "What?" "The fragrance of a genuine compliment from Mad Rogan. So rare and sweet.
~ Ilona Andrews
If a man takes you to a restaurant of his choosing, don't compliment him. Rave about the quality of the food and he'll be thrilled, because he took you there.
~ Ilona Andrews
I once got a letter from a woman who told me she was 90. She said if she were 30 years younger, I would have had to watch out. I guess 60 seems really young when you're 90. She said she would eat me with a spoon.
~ David James Elliott
The cut of the bikini is definitely important. You want to wear one that compliments your body type.
~ Behati Prinsloo
There's a shortage of perfects breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours.
~ Cary Elwes
Our two biggest rivals had adjusted their whole season to this one aim of beating us. Of course, it is a big compliment that they were so motivated to stop us but it was very tough to face two matches like that so close together. Suddenly three trophies are down to one.
~ Dennis Bergkamp
Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.
~ Scott Caan