178 Quotes About Compliments
"Justin: "Girls like compliments, don't they?" Madeline: "I think everyone does if it's sincere. Not just girls."
"Now those are lethal weapons." He stroked her lower lip with the pad of his thumb. "My heart stops every time you kiss me."
"But you must give my compliments to him. Yes — I think it must be compliments. Is not there a something wanted, Miss Price, in our language — a something between compliments and — and love — to suit the sort of friendly acquaintance we have had together? — So many months acquaintance! — But compliments may be sufficient here."
"If you want to compliment a girl or woman, compliment her on something she can actually control. Reinforce the idea that being hardworking, focused, kind, creative, and generous matter. None of these qualities require any particular body shape or hairstyle. Tell her you notice how much effort she puts into the things she cares about. Tell her that you enjoy spending time with her because she is interesting. Tell her that she inspires you and then explain why or how."
"I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly. Far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me."
"Compliments in America can take an almost aggressive form, as if the speaker needs to defend her own shortcomings rather that simply to rejoice in another's ability."
"Aerin stared down at her dress and blushed. Eveyrone kept saying how great she looked. As if she usually looked like shit. Assholes."
"Compliments were like food for him and he couldn’t live without being praised anymore. -Red White Love: The Love of Liverpool FC"