Quotes About Etiquette

I don't want to comment on other film stars.

We definitely don't want to get in others' way while we're competing.

I talk about beepers going off in the middle of a concert and people being late and not apologizing, and people not RSVP-ing, and adult children going back to live with their parents, which we didn't have in the '60s and '70s.

Don't dunk your nigiri in the soy sauce. Don't mix your wasabi in the soy sauce. If the rice is good, complement your sushi chef on the rice.

I hate when people have food in their mouths and they don't swallow before they talk. Like, they store it in their cheek when they talk to you. It drives me nuts.

There's always a better word than a swear word.

I have to remember if I'm at some charitable event where kids are... I try to remember don't swear in front of the kids!

It's very different working with all adults. I have a swear jar so that, if they have a potty mouth, I make them pay. That's what it's like being on set with adults.

But friends invited me to a private screening of Emmanuelle and said I'd learn a few things. But I know all the swear words. I just don't use them. So I declined.

I never heckle. I never swear.

There are two rules in politics. They say never ever be pictured with a drink in your hand, and never swear.

I have a friend called James who is in his 40s and he's still not allowed to swear in front of his mum. I find it strange that you can't be yourself and be open with the one person who brought you into this world.

The odd swear word doesn't harm anyone, does it?

I'll leave the swearing to the Jane Fondas.

I only hope that people understand that if I've just come from the gym or am fresh off a red-eye flight and look like a sweaty mess, I might not be super keen on photo ops!

In Sweden everybody has this perfect surface. Everyone's very polite and controls their feelings.

You don't take food home from restaurants in Sweden.

Everything you've heard about Canadians apologizing profusely for things they shouldn't be sorry about is absolutely true. It is both sweet, endearing and worrisome at the same time. Having someone apologize for no reason actually makes me feel as though I should apologize for their need to apologize.

My mom always taught me to be sweet and polite and cross my legs because it's what the guys like. Actually, they like a raunchy girl once in a while.

The Germans and Austrians are very polite, the Swiss are very reserved and the Spanish usually kiss me. The Brits write me letters.

I believe the switch from 'lady' to 'woman' was part of the women's movement. 'Lady' was a euphemism for 'woman,' and that was one reason that we wanted to move away from it.

The guy is looney,' Belle said thoughtfully, 'but also generally polite. Polite is always worth something.

He is every other inch a gentleman.

Give advice only when asked and keep it short!