Quotes About Behavior

The economy is a collection of emotions.

There used to be an art form called the 'comedy of manners.' Why aren't comedies of manners made now in this country? The answer is simple. We no longer have manners to speak of.

I thought they know that I was the Commander in Chief, not that I know that I am the Commander in Chief, and they should behave; know how to behave to the Commander in Chief.

My personal view is that until there is a disincentive to write lies and abusive comments it's going to continue.

My brother was scouted for a commercial when he was three, and it was just because he could speak clearly and was well behaved, basically. I don't think he had any amazing acting ability at that age - although he is actually a great actor.

Why is it that common sense is seldom common practice?

When you grow up, you don't realize that your parents are any different than anybody else's. And their behavior - you have nothing to compare it to. So that is what normal is, even if it's abnormal.

Charlie Chaplin was known to be an acrimonious person. Not that I compare myself to him but I am quite brusque, too.

Action is only really compelling when it reveals character - character revealed through action, and not action for its own sake.

Compulsion is a behaviour that short-circuits you out of feeling ashamed, and then you feel triple-ashamed afterwards.

Before being a person, man is an animal, with all its reptilian compulsions. And if at some point you block the conscious part of the mind, you've got all the reptilian compulsions that come out.

I've never really been very interested in computers themselves. I don't watch them; I watch how people behave around them. That's becoming more difficult to do because everything is around them.

A lot of times you're just conditioned by what's around you.

I think that maybe human beings are conditioned to violence.

It's all about the conditions and how the wicket is going to behave. We don't know how the nature of wicket is.

Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern.

My concern today is not with the length of a person's hair but with his conduct.

No one should ever know where conduct ends and acting begins. Conduct unbecoming. That's what acting is.

I don't think a lot of people realize the influence TV has on our kids. Kids take a lot of their cues from it in their dress and their conduct.

I want to travel around the country and make my living playing music. I also try to behave in a way that I would appreciate as a music fan. That's how we conduct ourselves, be it in writing music or playing it live.

I've always felt that age is just a number - it's not how old or how young you are, it's how you conduct yourself.

I'm smart about the way I move. I'm smart about the way I conduct myself outside the Octagon, like who I associate myself with.

That's how I conduct myself - just being professional.

Fascinatingly confident, rude people are great.