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- Nov 07, 2020
Complimentary Quotes
Praise that doesn't always land the way it's meant.
These complimentary quotes explore how praise can be misread entirely, from a compliment mistaken for arrogance to public figures who stay guarded about kind words. Our Better collection touches similar ground on perception.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one thing I will say for digital, and you won't hear me say that many complimentary things about it, is that it's cheap. It pretty much enables anybody to record as long as you can deal with the sound.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spend a lot of time thinking, if not daydreaming. People think of me as a genre writer, and a genre writer is supposed to be prolific. Since that's how people perceive me, they have to say I'm prolific. But I don't find that either complimentary or accurate.
- Pizza
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Winning' in Hollywood means not just power, money, and complimentary smoked-salmon pizza, but also that everyone around you fails just as you are peaking.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is sad to me is not what Bill Nye thinks about me. What I found really unfortunate is that after presenting my stand on God's Word, there were a number of Christians who were more complimentary of Bill Nye than of me because Bill Nye was defending evolution and billions of years.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think any band we played with would be a weird match. We're on our own, a little out there, but it's a good thing. I think we're complimentary to each other.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor.
- Defied
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- Nov 07, 2020
There have been, in recent years, many Asian American pioneers in the public eye who've defied the condescendingly complimentary 'model minority' stereotype: actors like Lucy Liu, artists like Maya Lin, moguls like Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh. They are known, often admired.
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