Quotes of: Flatter Keyword

I guess I'm flattered that people think I can help get things done.

Tony Dungy

One may define flattery as a base companionship which is most advantageous to the flatterer.

Theophrastus

I don't find offensive that I'm being labelled a babe by blokes. I'm absolutely flattered.

Kirsty Gallacher

I don't think that I am a sex symbol, although it's very flattering.

Liam Neeson

I cannot think of any character below the flatterer, except he who envies him.

Richard Steele

I'm flattered if any movie role and my name are mentioned in the same sentence, because there haven't been a ton of them.

Stephen Amell

Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites; for she frequents the poor man's hut, as well as the palace of his superior.

William Shenstone

Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.

Samuel Johnson

It's flattering if people think I'm attractive. If it helps, great, but it's not going to get in the way of me wanting to win. That's what I'm all about.

Lorrie Fair

I don't like being flattered. It doesn't suit my English sensibilities. Remember, we are the great country of understatement.

Martin Parr

A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect.

Francois Fenelon

I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.

John Mortimer

Particularly when you're young, you're terribly flattered by people who like you, so you think you love them.

Clare Balding

I generally only paint people I know, I'm not a flatterer really.

David Hockney

I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it.

Janet Flanner

Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.

Jean de La Fontaine

I'm flattered that other artists consider me a role model.

Janet Jackson

We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.

Denis Diderot

Komarovski: [to Lara] And don't delude yourself that this was rape! That would flatter us both!

Doctor Zhivago

I'm very flattered to be called a style icon! But it's simple, my style; it's just men's suits and shoes. That's the basic premise.

Charlotte Rampling

Being attractive, it's not something I do consciously. It's incredibly flattering that people think I appeal to women. But that was a gift from my parents.

Ioan Gruffudd