I enjoy trying to figure out the best way to compliment the picture and not overpower it.

When someone accuses you of being 'childish', I think you should take it as a compliment.

A lot of people have called me the black Bette Midler, and I regard that as a compliment.

I find it to be the ultimate backhanded compliment when you are compared against yourself.

It's the ultimate compliment to be imitated or at least be somebody's influence, for sure.

It's such a huge honor and compliment when someone tells me I'm their hero... but, why me?

It takes a million compliments to build you up and one insult to send it all crashing down.

People say I look like a vampire. I don't know whether to take that as a compliment or not.

A huge part of my life is my job, and that's the highest compliment you can pay to any job.

Deference is the most complicate, the most indirect, and the most elegant of all compliments.

Being embraced by the British people is a beautiful compliment for me. It feels very special.

I go down the street, people see me: 'Hey, I pity-' right on, man, that's a compliment to me.

It's nice to compliment people on what they're wearing, but don't make insincere compliments.

My father always shied away from attention. Whenever he'd get a compliment, he'd downplay it.

The best compliment I've gotten was being compared to Randy Johnson. We're both hard-throwing.

I will admit he is unusual, but that is perhaps the closest I could come to complimenting him.

When someone acknowledges you for something that they think about you, it's a huge compliment.

I've heard that kind of weird backward compliment often - 'She's so talented, but not pretty.'

So when they come around and say they want to do our stuff in America, it's compliment really.

It's something I take a lot of pride in, that people compliment me and hold me in high regard.

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

"You are fairly smart," I said after a while. "You are fairly good at compliments," he answered.

My favourite compliment now is that people are talking about my acting, my craft - not my torso.

The best compliment you can give a hitter is he's a tough out; that initiates fear in a pitcher.

"You're more trouble than the children are" is the greatest compliment a grandparent can receive.

I'm not very good at taking compliments. It's better than getting slapped in the face, I suppose.

However virtuous a woman may be, a compliment on her virtue is what gives her the least pleasure.

I want to compliment The Heritage Foundation for its work on behalf of a strong national defense.

Maybe if my songs feel personal, that's very nice. I like that. I take that as a great compliment.

I like when my freckles show or when I do shoots and they accentuate them. It's such a compliment.

I'll compliment on the spot. I want a clean, neat drugstore. I'll check the restrooms and closets.

Elinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition.

One day my 3-year-old daughter said 'Your very handsome, Poppy.' That was the best compliment ever.

To call me gay is a compliment. Also, if I'd been macho, I'd just have had an audience full of men.

My voice has definitely been my plus point and many compliment me for the power of my vocal chords.

People compliment me and if I ignore them, it doesn't mean I'm rude. It just means I'm embarrassed.

She had been born with a face that would let her get away, he saw that face and he lost all control.

For the film to 'earn' the right to be criticized on a scientific level is a high compliment indeed.

The biggest compliment I can ever get as an actor is to have someone say, 'We didn't recognize you.'

Sometimes people say, 'You're the best at digressions.' And that's actually a real compliment to me.

The highest compliments leaders can receive are those that are given by the people who work for them.

The Three Cs, I told myself. When you're not Comfortable with it, it's not a Compliment, it's Creepy.

Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.

My husband says I like animals more than I like people. I take that as the compliment he means it as.

Probably the biggest compliment someone can give you is, "Gosh, you look great. You don't look tired."

I've been cast as myself so many times, I guess I should catch on and figure out if it's a compliment.

I refuse the compliment that I think like a man, thought has no sex, one either thinks or one does not.

The young compliment their greatness on the number of their friends; the old, on the confidence of them.

I'm a Libra. If someone compliments me, I'll say something nice to them. I like to give out compliments.

In matters of goodness, never expect any compliment or appreciation; just do your goodness and disappear!

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