Polite Quotes

When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine that he is polite all the time.

I want someone honest, someone who's very sweet to my family and friends, and polite to the other people around me.

You know, sometimes, when they say you're ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you have a real bad sense of timing.

Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach.

And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it's third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, it's much more polite.

The concert is a polite form of self induced torture.

Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing and solving our real problems.

The best advice that was given to me was that I had to be 10 times smarter, braver and more polite to be equal. So I did.

In Sweden everybody has this perfect surface. Everyone's very polite and controls their feelings.

It is more comfortable for me, in the long run, to be rude than polite.