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Flattery Quotes

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"Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery."
Jack Paar
"Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery."
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"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery."
Charles Caleb Colton
"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery."
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"I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it."
Wilson Mizner
"I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your efforts to believe it."
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"Flattery is the infantry of negotiation."
Lord Chandos
"Flattery is the infantry of negotiation."
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"He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery."
Georg C. Lichtenberg
"He who says he hates every kind of flattery, and says it in earnest, certainly does not yet know every kind of flattery."
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"Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed."
Josh Billings
"Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed."
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"Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it."
Hank Ketcham
"Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it."
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"I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood."
Billy Wilder
"I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood."
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"A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue."
James Monroe
"A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue."
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"Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery."
Joyce Brothers
"Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery."
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"One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer."
Theophrastus
"One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer."
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"Gossip is what you say about the objects of flattery when they aren't present."
P. J. O'Rourke
"Gossip is what you say about the objects of flattery when they aren't present."
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"To flatter a young man, tell him that you thought that he was older than he is. To flatter an old woman, tell her that you thought that she was younger than she is."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"To flatter a young man, tell him that you thought that he was older than he is. To flatter an old woman, tell her that you thought that she was younger than she is."
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"You're flattered because he wants to sleep with you? Who doesn't he want to sleep with?"
Donna Lynn Hope
"You're flattered because he wants to sleep with you? Who doesn't he want to sleep with?"
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"Flattery is useful when dealing with youngsters."
Isaac Asimov
"Flattery is useful when dealing with youngsters."
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