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"Anytime anybody impersonates you, it's a great compliment."
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"To be compared to Jackie Robinson is an enormous compliment, but I don't think it's necessarily deserved."

"The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing."

"In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist and the guitarist is doing, and then you play something that compliments that, so you are thinking simultaneously and thinking ahead."

"I don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget."

"Certain girls deserve lots of flowers. You are one of them."

"Actually, I take it as a compliment. Diva is a derivative of divine. That's quite a title to carry around."

"UN-Impressive 'Compliments' . . . When compliments are used as a passive-aggressive way to manipulate others for personal gain. Delivering a back-handed compliment which makes others feel bad. Dishonesty-you say it but really do not mean it. False bravado. Manufacturing the moment for your ulterior motives. Pandering to win affection, a vote, or approval. Exaggerating and being over-zealous. Being hypocritical. Expressing preferential treatment or making an unfair comparison. When it draws attention to a person's weakness, disabilities, or shortcomings. When it is inappropriate and off-color."

"I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth."

"I never get tired of hearing compliments."
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