Famous Quotes & Sayings

This young gentleman is escorting me to jail

Brian Henson

When people say about the Muppets, 'It's a gentle soul with a naughty sense of humor,' Jerry was just as responsible for that as my dad,'

Clement Attlee

You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt

True gentlemen. I've had a very special time.

We have a hard time keeping up with these older gentlemen.

We have a gentleman who does nothing but special writing. Those are the letters that require original language tailored to the author. We have a woman who does nothing but children's letters. She's learned to write like a child, in the voice of a governor, and they send him the neatest things.

Adam Cole

We will see a gentle upswing from here.

William Shakespeare

What, with my tongue in your tail? nay, come again, Good Kate; I am a gentleman.

William Shakespeare

A whoreson jackanapes must take me up for swearing; as if I borrowed mine oaths of him and might not spend them at my pleasure. When a gentleman is disposed to swear, it is not for any standers-by to curtail his oaths, ha?

William Shakespeare

Of all the fair resort of gentlemen That every day with parle encounter me, In thy opinion which is worthiest love?

William Shakespeare

The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed- It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.

one of the most gentle people I have ever known.

William Shakespeare

Unhand me, gentlemen,By heaven! I'll make a ghost of him that lets me.

Daniel Defoe

Wealth, howsoever got, in England makes lords of mechanics, gentlemen of rakes; Antiquity and birth are needless here; 'Tis impudence and money makes a peer.

Alexander Pope

Gentle dullness ever loves a joke.

Don Herold

Gentlemen prefer blondes, but take what they can get.

Dylan Thomas

And now, gentlemen, like your manners, I must leave you.

Donald Glover

Dress like a gentleman, but my mouth is never civilized.

Claude Debussy

First of all, ladies and gentlemen, you must forget that you are singers.

Dan Brown

Ladies and gentlemen.” He [Jabba] sighed. “Meet the kamikaze of computer invaders...the worm.

Confucius

The gentleman prefers to be slow in word but diligent in action.

Confucius

A gentleman wishes to be slow to speak and quick to act.

Confucius

A gentleman is calm and spacious: the vulgar are always fretting.

Confucius

In his dealings with the world, the gentleman is not invariably for or against anything. He is on the side of what is moral.

Confucius

The gentleman desires to be halting in speech but quick in action.

Confucius

A gentleman is ashamed to let his words outrun his deeds.

Confucius

A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.

Anna Nicole Smith

I couldn't make ends meet. I tried Red Lobster. I tried Wal-Mart. I tried all these places and I couldn't make it. I couldn't. So, I tried this gentlemen's club, and, you know, I worked there, and it was just awful in those places. It was terrible.

Anna Quindlen

But never fear, gentlemen; castration was really not the point of feminism, and we women are too busy eviscerating one another to take you on.

Christopher Parker

I'm not confident with the ladies. I can't just ask someone out in a club. I'd like to say I'm a gentleman.

Anita Loos

Gentlemen prefer blondes.

Anita Loos

It isn't that gentlemen really prefer blondes, it's just that we look dumber.

Anita Loos

Gentlemen prefer blondes... but gentlemen marry brunettes.