Quotes About Manners

I'm not any good at foul language or anything like that.

Never use curse words, foul language, or racial slurs, or say anything about a person's appearance. Just work with being smart-mouthed.

I began in an era where four-letter words were not allowed.

Women take great care of themselves in France. It's a culture dedicated to making women beautiful and to manners.

Anyone I go to Nobu with who gets rock shrimp, I freak out on them.

The French have made conversation their claim to civilisation.

I have been told I say 'shucks' quite frequently... Shucks, I'll have to work on that.

How can she grow up to be a lady if she's always got her nose in a book?

Gentlemen don't earn money. Gentlemen, as a matter of fact, don't do anything. They

It was business, and business may be presumed to cover quite a lot of bad taste.

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It's true," she said. "Sometimes I do pretend I am a princess. I pretend I am a princess, so that I can try and behave like one.

The very fact that she never made an impudent answer seemed to Miss Minchin a kind of impudence in itself.

Have you done your work?" she asked. "Dare you stay here a few minutes?" Becky lost her breath again. "Here, miss? Me?" Sara ran to the door, opened it, and looked out and listened. "No one is anywhere about," she explained. "If your bedrooms are finished, perhaps you might stay a tiny while. I thought--perhaps--you might like a piece of cake." The next ten minutes seemed to Becky like a sort of delirium.

I was thinking, she said. Beg my pardon immediately, said Miss Minchin. I will beg your pardon for laughing, if it was rude, said Sara; but I won't beg your pardon for thinking.

Pamela slipped her arm around Churchill's shoulders. "Try not to mind, darling. Americans don't mean to be beastly and offensive. They simply can't help it. They're like rude children playing at soldiers—they've no notion how deadly serious it all is.

Elizabeth walked past just as Mrs. Ferguson, pulling down her wide-brimmed hat, announced that teenagers today were the most inconsiderate creatures she had ever seen. 'I'm afraid I have to agree with you,' Elizabeth had heard her twin say mournfully, clearly distinguishing herself from the inconsiderate teenagers milling all around them.

good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handle with gloves.

A killer with the manners of a rabbit - this is the most dangerous kind.

Sir, I honor and respect the personal dignity of any man who respects my dignity.

I told my nephew of the great esteem our Emperor holds for you, Count Fenring," the Baron said. And he thought: Mark him well, Feyd! A killer with the manners of a rabbit—this is the most dangerous kind.

And, I should add, except when you see it at the dinner table.

It is said one can always tell an aristocrat: he reveals only those of his vices which will make him popular.

In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.