Quotes About Etiquette

When I receive offers from overseas, I respond with handwritten letters since I'm unable to visit them myself.

When someone stays with you and they're not your guest, even when they are your guest they get on your nerves. When people visit for long periods of time, that just happens.

Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived.

You don't go to church and tell the choir how to sing if you're a visitor.

A husband's mother and his wife had generally better be visitors than inmates.

That's something I learned from both my stepdad and my grandfather - that there is a thing called chivalry, and it doesn't have to die with the birth of the Internet. The way I see it, if you're asking a girl out on a date, it's only right to do it in a way that she can hear your voice.

The Australian Book of Etiquette is a very slim volume.

Really, can anyone drink several martinis at lunch?

When you see Obama and Trump shake hands and seem to show respect to one another - that is what we need.

If there's a problem and you want to do something after then we'll go and talk about it after, but for me you shake hands at the end of the game and get on with it.

I didn't get etiquette classes, which is a shame because someone like me needs them.

The shoe is very much an X-ray of social comportment.

To me, it's impolite to go out shopping with no money.

In England we are sort of very awkward.

When you walk into anybody's house with footwear, you tend to bring in germs and bacteria.

There's a fashion abroad generally to speak the language as badly as possible. I'm of a mind to start a society for the reinstatement of the letter 't' and the banishment of the glottal stop.

You don't go to some other country and bash our president.

Guys always follow me into the bathroom and ask for pictures and stuff.

You've got to be nice to people when you're on your way up, because you never know who you are going to meet on the way down.

People who dance well, dress well, are well groomed and know how to behave seem to know others who dance, dress and behave well.

I don't go to the afterparties. I think people always feel if I go to the afterparties, they have to behave well, which, after all, is not the point of an afterparty.

Every time I take my teams abroad, the players always behave.

Very old fashioned to say that they will be well behaved but I think it's very important.

I'd say I'm quite well behaved! It's just the way I've been brought up, really.