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Quotes About Demeanor

It's funny, if you've ever met my grandfather, he's probably one of the most even-keeled men you'll ever meet.
~ Sean McVay
Coutinho's very calm, I think. He's very grounded and a good person.
~ Marc-Andre ter Stegen
You never want to be the grumpy guy, although I do have quite a grumpy face.
~ Jimmy Carr
I don't look like someone who leans on a mantelpiece with a cocktail in my hand, you know.
~ Charles Bronson
The West Coast experience is soft and peripheral, New York is hard and concentrated. California is a small woman saying, "Fuck me." New York is a large man saying, "Fuck you!
~ George Carlin
Mr. Johnson's character was not much more exceptional than his double chin.
~ George Eliot
What you are will show in what you do.
~ Thomas A. Edison
I've had to work hard at that easy-going manner you see on screen.
~ James Garner
With 'Lonely Thug,' I constructed a fantasy character who was very masculine and strong and almost threatening, but his demeanor belied some complication.
~ Arca
Don't attitudenize.
~ Samuel Johnson
A shabby fellow with a furtive air can be as gallant as the next man, depending on circumstances. The
~ Marilynne Robinson
Conduct! Is conduct everything? One may conduct oneself excellently, and yet break one's heart.
~ Anthony Trollope
As a general rule, it is highly desirable that ladies should keep their temper: a woman when she storms always makes herself ugly, and usually ridiculous also. There is nothing so odious to man as a virago. Though Theseus loved an Amazon, he showed his love but roughly, and from the time of Theseus downward, no man ever wished to have his wife remarkable rather for forward prowess than retiring gentleness. A low voice is an excellent thing in woman.
~ Anthony Trollope
Mr. Turveydrop, the great professor of deportment, has done much
~ Anthony Trollope
We acquire a particular quality by acting in a particular way.
~ Aristotle
I am very confident. I look confident. I act confident. I speak in a confident way...
~ Milton H. Erickson
his expression was always one of gentle hopelessness.
~ John Williams
although he was at core a rotten being, no one could fault him for style.
~ Ellen Kushner
Whatever I decided to do for a living, it was not what I did but how I did it that mattered.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
For some reason, people enjoy seeing me lose my cherub-like demeanor.
~ John Pinette
You always wonder how a coach's demeanor will be going from assistant to head coach. They can kind of change, the personality, and you don't know how that will affect the team or how they see him.
~ Andre Iguodala
Don't mess with me. Attitudes are more important than facts.
~ George MacDonald
Instead of rising, as a hostess should, and shaking hands, she only turned her head and smiled at him. Lady Denny saw that smile, and, glancing swiftly at Damerel, saw the smile that answered it. As well might they have kissed!
~ Georgette Heyer
You mustn't frown, Venetia, never in my presence, at all events!
~ Georgette Heyer