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Quotes About Sir

Anything else, Butler? The cosh, sir.
~ Eoin Colfer
He's a gem, sir. I wish I had one just like him. He rattled the ring of keys on Artemis's belt. And what are these? Artemis scratched his head. Uh, keys?
~ Eoin Colfer
Sir... I... don't want... to... be... here," I said between sobs. There, I'd said it. Now everyone would be happy- Cadet Daily, my mother... Yes, you do, Davis." No, sir... I don't," I gasped. Homesick?" I shook my head from side to side. "No... sir... it's too much... like home.
~ Amy Efaw
It seemed weird calling a teenager 'sir' but I'd learned to be careful with immortals. They tended to get offended easily. Then, they blew stuff up.
~ Rick Riordan
People always ask me "Sir Andrew Tate is it true you and your friends are the Kings Of The Internet?" I tell them of course it's true you big dummy.
~ Andrew Tate
It's the Navy, sir, and we are at war. You know what they say, sir – 'if you can't take a joke, you should not have joined'.
~ Andrew Wareham
Bless you,' said Yennefer, not at all bothered by Vilgefortz's portentous words. 'Where did you catch such an awful chill, good sir? Did you stand in a draught after bathing?
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
His accent was local, and his tone was flat, and the way he said sir was deliberately neutral, as if he was really saying I'm obliged to use this word, but I don't mean it.
~ Lee Child
Memphis found his smile. 'You know me, sir. I don't wear worry.
~ Libba Bray
Sir, I hope your excellency'—What's all this ceremony?
~ Alexander Pushkin
I expect you'll be becoming a schoolmaster, sir. That's what most of the gentlemen does, sir, that gets sent down for indecent behaviour.
~ Evelyn Waugh
I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials.
~ George Mason
Bailey, where's your hat?" "In my pocket, sir!" "Why isn't it on your head?" "Because I can't get my head in my pocket, sir!
~ Robyn Carr
Ivan?" Falco prodded. "Huh?" Ivan started. "Oh, you know I'm fine, sir!" "So we all have long hoped," Falco murmured. "Well, that disposes of that issue. Next, adultery. Do either of you accuse the other of adultery?" "There's hardly been time, sir!" said Ivan indignantly.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
It is feared that it may be the smallpox, sir, replied Porthos... and what is serious is that it will certainly spoil his face.
~ Alexandre Dumas
"My face is my fortune, sir," she said.
~ Anonymous: Nursery Rhymes
"Where are you going to, my pretty maid?""I'm going a-milking, sir," she said.
~ Anonymous: Nursery Rhymes
Oh yes, sir. There's no doubt about it, sir. The Punctuation Murderer has struck again.
~ Lynne Truss
Sir,' I interrupted him, 'you are inexorable for that unfortunate lady; you speak of her with hate --- with vindictive antipathy. It is cruel --- she cannot help being mad.
~ Charlotte Bronte
Never have I enjoyed such swearing, before or since. Sir, on that memorable day, he swore like an angel from Heaven.
~ Sarah Vowell
Goodbye, sir, & fare well. You're in the clear.
~ John Berryman
Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.
~ William Henry Harrison
It may not be proper for me, perhaps, to let my feelings carry me further am therefore resigned to stop here, if sir, you think my particular reasons following too free, or will give offense to the House, which I would be sorry to be thought capable of intending.
~ Christopher Gadsden
Qué es eso? —preguntó. —Señor, es un poeta.
~ Ruben Dario