Logo
Diplomat: A person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way th

Diplomat: A person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip. – Caskie Stinett, Out of the Red, 1960

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Diplomacy
category

Diplomacy is the art of letting someone else have your way. – Daniele Vare

Category:
Diplomacy

There are a few ironclad rules of diplomancy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished. – John Kenneth Galbraith

Category:
Diplomacy

Foreign diplomats in Rome disconsolately say, Italy is the opposite of Russia. In Moscow nothing is known, yet everything is clear. In Rome everything is public, there are no secrets, everybody talks, things are at times flamboyantly enacted, yet one understands nothing. – Luigi Barzini

Category:
Diplomacy

Diplomacy is the art of saying Nice doggie! till you can find a rock. – Wynn Catlin

Category:
Diplomacy

Random Quotes

Psychoanalysis and Zen, in my private psychic geometry, are equal to nicotine. They are anti-existential. Nicotine quarantines one out of existence. – Norman Mailer

Category:
Hmmm

Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Patience

I think money is essential to happiness and right now I wouldnt want to be anyone other than Wilbur Smith – Ive had a fantastic life, rewarded far more heavily than I deserve. Maybe Id like to be J. K. Rowling, but Ill settle for second best. – Wilbur Smith

Category:
Happiness

Art is anything you can get away with. – Marshall McLuhan

Category:
Art