We are all entitled to our little harmless habits, but we are not entitled to demand approval for them.

Most people who work at home find they do not have the benefit of receptionists who serve as personal guards

If it's against state law, it's generally considered a breach of Etiquette.

Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers.

It's far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

The family dinner table is the cornerstone of civilization and those who 'graze' from refrigerators or in front of the television sets are doomed to remain in a state of savagery.

Ideological differences are no excuse for rudeness.

We are born charming fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.

If you can't be kind, at least be vague.

When virtues are pointed out first, flaws seem less insurmountable.

Society cannot exist without etiquette ... It never has, and until our own century, everybody knew that.

I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when I design.

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

I had faith, and if I had faith I couldn't worry.

Give me oysters and beer, for dinner every day of the year, and I'll be fine.

Freedom has many difficulties and democracy is not perfect, but we have never had to put up a wall to keep our people in.

But as long as you remember what you have seen, then nothing is gone. As long as you remember, it is part of this story we have together.

Yet still there whispers the small voice within, Heard through Gain's silence, and o'er Glory's din; Whatever creed be taught or land be trod, Man's conscience is the oracle of God.

Don't be too dismissive of children. While it's true that few children are artists, all artists are children.

I would literally never think about melody. I never thought people listened to melody because I listen to words.

I'm pretty quiet. But I love to play sports. I like playing all sports. I'll act goofy at times around my wife and my son, around my own family. I like to have fun in general.