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My father didn’t think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man. He hoped I would see my way to more serious work and would find myself turning towards medicine, law, or business (Respectable Quotes)
There’s no way in the world you’re going to make a political party respectable unless you keep it out of office (Respectable Quotes)
I used to think that once a writer became a man of letters, if only for a half hour, he was done for. And here I am now, at the very moment of such an odious, though respectable, danger (Respectable Quotes)
I am trying for nothing so hard in my own personal life as how not to be respectable when married (Respectable Quotes)
Only sound common sense, respectable fellow that he is, in the homely realm of his own four walls, has very wonderful adventures directly he ventures out into the wide world of research (Respectable Quotes)
It is always pitiful when any human being falls into a condition hardly more respectable than that of an animal. How much more pitiful it is when the person who falls has had all the advantages! (Respectable Quotes)
I wrote without much effort; for I was rich, and the rich are always respectable, whatever be their style of writing (Respectable Quotes)
Who is respectable when thinking himself alone and free from observation will be so before the eye of all the world (Respectable Quotes)
People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an excuse they use to make their despicable actions appear respectable and praiseworthy (Respectable Quotes)
Many terms which have now dropped out of favour will be revived, and those that are at present respectable, will drop out, if useage so choose with whom resides the decision and the judgment and the code of speech (Respectable Quotes)
A single woman with a narrow income must be a ridiculous, disagreeable old maid, the proper sport of boys and girls, but a single woman of fortune is always respectable, and may be as sensible and pleasant as anybody else (Respectable Quotes)
Sex is the most respectable and holy thing in all creation, the most serious act in life (Respectable Quotes)
People pay all that money to sit in a chair in the theater mainly because it is a respectable way to see and experience things they cannot see and experience in their own lives (Respectable Quotes)
I’m so respectable I’m getting scared... I must be doing something wrong (Respectable Quotes)
It appears to me that our sex is only discussed publicly in a derogatory manner. The respectable woman is doomed to anonymity (Respectable Quotes)
It is not easy to make our lives respectable by any course of activity. We must repeatedly withdraw into our shells of thought, like the tortoise, somewhat helplessly; yet there is more than philosophy in that (Respectable Quotes)
I have no pretensions whatever to that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man (Respectable Quotes)
America’s only respectable form of bigotry is bigotry against religious people. And the only reason for hatred of religion is that it forces us to confront matters many would prefer to ignore (Respectable Quotes)
Religion is by no means a proper subject of conversation in mixed company; it should only be treated among a very few people of learning, for mutual instruction. It is too awful and respectable a subject to become a familiar one (Respectable Quotes)
I find that socialism is often misunderstood by its least intelligent supporters and opponents to mean simply unrestrained indulgence of our natural propensity to heave bricks at respectable persons (Respectable Quotes)
It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents (Respectable Quotes)
Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes respectable in wartime (Respectable Quotes)
One thing is sure, there are just two respectable ways to die. One is of old age, and the other is by accident (Respectable Quotes)
A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but when literature and commerce are united, they make a respectable man (Respectable Quotes)
No government, any more than an individual, will long be respected without being truly respectable; nor be truly respectable, without possessing a certain portion of order and stability (Respectable Quotes)
Falsifiability for a theory is great, but a theory can still be respectable even if it is not falsifiable, as long as it is verifiable (Respectable Quotes)
I write plays because writing dialogue is the only respectable way of contradicting yourself. I put a position, rebut it, refute the rebuttal, and rebut the refutation (Respectable Quotes)
For years I felt that being respectable meant maintaining a sinister complacency, and the disreputable freedom I sought helped make me a writer (Respectable Quotes)
I can’t bear to hear a human being spoken of with contempt just because of his group identification... It’s these respectable people here who create those hooligans out there (Respectable Quotes)
No excuses ever, for anyone; that is my principle at the outset. I deny the good intention, the respectable mistake, the indiscretion, the extenuating circumstance. With me there is no giving of absolution or blessing (Respectable Quotes)