Compliments quotes

“If something is nice about you, usually one or two people will tell you. If something is foul about you, everyone will tell you.”
Adam Richman

“- Deborah: Why do you want to see me?
- Noodles: Two reasons. I wanted to see if you did the right thing, turning me down to be an actress.
- Deborah: Well?
- Noodles: You did. You're terrific.”
Elizabeth McGovern - Deborah
Robert De Niro - Noodles

“- Bill Cardew: She's been a good little wife.
- Henry Lowndes: To both of us!”

Fred MacMurray - Bill Cardew
Melvyn Douglas - Henry Lowndes

“- Blackbeard: Well, well, well. The princess, I presume.
- Hook: Oh, well, actually I'm just a miner. But I appreciate the compliment.”
Hugh Jackman - Blackbeard
Garrett Hedlund - Hook

“- Horus: Are you sure you're not a god?
- Bek: What would I be the god of? Stupidity?
- Horus: The impossible.”
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau - Horus
Brenton Thwaites - Bek

“- Regina George: Oh my God, I love your skirt! Where did you get it?
- Lea Edwards: It was my mom's in the '80s.
- Regina George: Vintage, so adorable.
- Lea Edwards: Thanks.
- Regina George: [after Lea Edwards walks away] That is the ugliest fucking skirt I've ever seen.”
Rachel McAdams - Regina George
Alisha Morrison - Lea Edwards

“Hey, Mister! I like your sister.”
Cheech Marin - Rudy

“I hope that when I go through the pearly gates, the first sound I hear is you asking me for the bill in that lovely Irish brogue.”
Adrien Benn - Diner Waiter

“Praise was hard for him to take, maybe? And he didn't know how to handle that.”

Wendy O'Connor - Herself

“- Ted Lawson: Tell me, honey, how come you're so cute?
- Ellen Lawson: I had to be if I was going to get such a good looking fella.”

Van Johnson - Ted Lawson
Phyllis Thaxter - Ellen Lawson

“- Frank Wagstaff: Dad, let me congratulate you. I'm proud to be your son.
- Professor Quincy Adams Wagstaff: My boy, you took the words right out of my mouth. I'm ashamed to be your father. You're a disgrace to our family name of Wagstaff, if such a thing is possible.”
Zeppo Marx - Frank Wagstaff
Groucho Marx - Professor Quincy Adams Wagstaff

“Annette, it's always a compliment when a guys says you can suck a mean dick.”
Bret McKee - Dylan Roley

“Do you think some of your patients might pay to come see you because... you're very pretty?”

Keanu Reeves - Griffin

“- Phillipa Lloyd: You seem fit enough.
- Jack Moniker: Oh, inside, I'm a mess.”
Twiggy - Phillipa Lloyd
Robin Williams - Jack Moniker

“- Michael Stone: I think you're extraordinary.
- Lisa Hesselman: Why?
- Michael Stone: I don't know yet. It's just obvious to me that you are.”
David Thewlis - Michael Stone
Jennifer Jason Leigh - Lisa Hesselman

“Our new process has been described as: perfect, precise, flawless, ideal, immaculate, no problemo, error proofed, too good to fail, the opposite of the Titanic.”

Kelsey Grammer - Hunter

“You have a genuine talent for slogans. It must be like having an ear for music.”

Ernest Truex - Mr. Baxter

“Where I come from, the highest compliment they can offer a person is to say that they're down to earth, grounded. I hate it. It drives me nuts!”

Johnny Depp - Frank Tupelo

“- Frank Stockburn: Boy, you got your mom's muscles. You a prizefighter?
- Chico: No, actually, I'm a... piano player.”
Nick Nolte - Frank Stockburn
Terry Crews - Chico

“I hate Jerry Warriner and I love Dan Leeson very very much and I hope he's just crazy about me because I think he's the finest man I ever met.”

Irene Dunne - Lucy Warriner

“- Skip Martin: I don't know if I ever told you this before, but I think you're just about the keenest girl in the whole school!
- Jennifer: Oh, really Skip? The keenest?”
Paul William Walker IV - Skip Martin
Reese Witherspoon - Jennifer

“You're like some marvelous, distant, well, queen, I guess. You're so cool and fine and always so much your own. There's a kind of beautiful purity about you, Tracy, like a statue.”

John Howard - George Kittredge

“- Sandy Patterson: You're diabolical.
- Diana: Thank you.
- Sandy Patterson: That's not a compliment.
- Diana: I know.”
Jason Bateman - Sandy Patterson
Melissa McCarthy - Diana

“You're not even interesting enough to make me sick.”
Cher - Alexandra Medford

“You see how wild a dream can be? But you are wise and sane and cool.”

Charles Boyer - Georges Iscovescu