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Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect. – Sydney Smith

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In the country I always fear that creation will expire before tea-time. – Sydney Smith

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Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldnt have visitors out of respect for everyone else there. But, being the American Idol, the focus would have been on me. – LaToya London

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I havent had an orthodox career, and Ive wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didnt feel it, but this time I feel it, and I cant deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me! – Sally Field

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I hate going out in Brighton now. Its different in London. People respect you more there. – Katie Price

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This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him. – William Lyon Phelps

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