939 private quotes tagged respect

“'Metals' has partly been about me regaining my self respect and I feel like I'm growing the muscles I want to grow again.” — Feist

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“My parents started a business out of the living room of our home and, 30-plus years later, it was a multimillion dollar company. So, President Obama, with all due respect, don't tell me that my parents didn't build their business.” — Nikki Haley

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“I could speak Spanish fluently growing up, but I'm so out of practice, and I have such a tremendous respect for songwriting in the Spanish language.” — Miguel Jontel Pimentel

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“I'm open to play for anybody that would give me respect, treat me the right way, and actually going to make me feel comfortable.” — Pedro Martinez

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“I work on words quite separately to music. They're both ongoing, and I don't ever feel like I'm working in a cycle in that respect, because it's every day anyway, no matter what I'm doing. Then I get to a point when I've collected together enough words that seem like they want to be songs rather than poems, or sometimes not.” — P. J. Harvey

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“This is my job and I respect it enough to concentrate on it.” — Andrew Bogut

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“The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the hands of belligerents is, that, so far as she is concerned, their rights are protected.” — Gerrit Smith

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“Ninety-nine percent of people now call me The Hoff - and it's out of respect.” — David Hasselhoff

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“I don't think anyone can speculate what will happen with respect to oil prices and gas prices because they are set on the global economy.” — Ken Salazar

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“What's natural and right is to go with the energy of how it all has to work together. What's natural and right is interconnectedness, not individualism. What is natural and right is respect for the system, not killing the system. What's natural and right is love.” — Susan Powter

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“I have enormous respect for Steve Johnson, and as I've told him, Feed was one of the inspirations for Salon. They were up there before we were. And also for Joey and the Suck people.” — David Talbot

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“I have a great respect for the academics who are working with the source material. My hat's off to them.” — Terri Windling

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“I have a wonderful respect for old people.” — Craig Kilborn

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“I think in New York we had respect and we would pretty much fill up the places where we went, but I never got the sense that we really were Number 1 here in New York among the Latin crowds.” — Ruben Blades

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“American officials have bent over backwards to show how sensitive they are to Muslim culture. It didn't seem very effective. They seem to be worried about winning the respect of other people.” — Tucker Carlson

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“The more you make fun of yourself and don't try to go for any kind of respect, the more people seem to respect you.” — James Van Der Beek

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“If any movie people are watching this show, please, for me, have some respect. You wanna sell some tickets, act like you know what you're talking about.” — Jeff Goldblum

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“I would like to work with anyone in the business who wants to give respect back to the Jamaican vibe.” — Sean Paul

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“It's taken folk a while to come around, hasn't it? Even the boys in the band weren't too sure about the whole art thing. They just wanted me to concentrate on the music. But they respect it now.” — Ron Wood

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“The actors I respect are the ones who see it as a career and manage to live reasonably normal lives, like Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman.” — Max Irons

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“Sometimes you have to take a break from being a crazy kid. You can't be doing that all the time. Sometimes you just have to pay respect to your own simple-ness.” — Sean Paul

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“If you respect the audience enough, they can take onboard many things.” — Nick Park

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“One of the people that I respect the most now, a person I think has done a heck of a lot for this world as a leader, is Margaret Thatcher. She helped create a world that offers us a lot of excitement as we look to the next century.” — Sanford I. Weill

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“I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries.” — Jose Manuel Barroso

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“I had found English audiences highly satisfactory. They are the best listeners in the world. Perhaps the music-lovers of some of our larger cities equal the English, but I do not believe they can be surpassed in that respect.” — John Philip Sousa

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