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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.

I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards.

We are prepared for insults, but compliments leave us baffled.

I like to have my hand on every single plate that goes out. It's really a good feeling when someone compliments your meal, and you had everything to do with making it. It's very rewarding.

I want to give my compliments to Australia. Ever since your government paid a few million dollars for a Jackson Pollack painting, I figure that it must be a marvellous country.

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.

There are so many questions to be answered and so many personal compliments that we appreciate so very much.

A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.

I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.

I never get tired of hearing compliments.

I am not always happy with the compliments Estonia has received.

At the conclusion of my argument I received very high compliments from the Chief Justice and later from other of the Judges. What they said I do not care to repeat.

Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared to him and Mark Spitz.

Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do.

There are only three things women need in life: food, water, and compliments.

When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his good judgment, but his charming manners, that won her heart.

It was the nearest to a casualty on the Spray in her whole course, so far as I know. The young man having come on board with compliments made the mishap most embarrassing.

I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me.

I can take criticisms but not compliments.