124 Quotes by Letitia Baldrige

For every rude executive who makes it to the top, there are nine successful executives with good manners.

There are major C.E.O.'s who do not know how to hold a knife and fork properly, but I don't worry about that as much as the lack of kindness.

She sits next to the head of state at every dinner.

She's not going to have any trouble at all,

She changed the White House from a plastic to a crystal bowl.

She is cut from a different piece of cloth.

Mom and Dad never told them, ... Nobody ever taught them. And now there are so many young people who've not been taught by their parents, who didn't know anyway. Their grandparents may have known how to behave in the theater. But now we've got two generations down who haven't a clue!

I always believe you have to speak up.

I think it's the epitome of bad taste. There are only three things that should not be commercialized: when you are born, when you get married and when you die. You should not make a deal with a funeral parlor to get publicity, and it's very bad taste to get publicity for a wedding.