Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quotes

Anytime anybody impersonates you, it's a great compliment.

I've got no ego; I just like to have thousands of people write to me and tell me how wonderful I am.

You know, the bigger you get and the more success you have, the more people you can fill your house with to tell you how great you are. You can do that.

I will praise any man that will praise me.

Everyone that ever met me has been in love with me.

The best form of flattery is to be admired, imitated or respected. I've always felt proud our fans look up to us or feel we are inspirational.

Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.

The most pleasing of all sounds that of your own praise.

Wherever I go I bask in the glory of the compliments showered at me by everyone that I have a beautiful wife.

It's the ultimate compliment to be imitated or at least be somebody's influence, for sure.

Hello, lovely. You're as pretty as pretty today.

VANITY, n. The tribute of a fool to the worth of the nearest ass.

I am sure people tell you this constantly but if you looked up 'incredibly beautiful' in the dictionary there would be a picture of you.

Imitation is the sincerest flattery.

Invitation is the sincerest flattery.

It's always nice to hear nice things, but I don't suddenly go out and think I'm the best thing since sliced bread.

I never want to get caught up in praises. Never want to get caught up in people telling me how good I am.

We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.

One of the most flattering things is when other people are seeing what you're doing and then replicating that kind of thing.

I mean, I'm always happy to be compared with Scorsese!

Conceit is vanity driven from all other shifts, and forced to appeal to itself for admiration.

In a vain man, the smallest spark may kindle into the greatest flame, because the materials are always prepared for it.

Give me the compliments. I love compliments. I was born modest, but it wore off.

We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted.

I like hearing myself talk. It is one of my greatest pleasures. I often have long conversations all by myself. Sometimes I am so clever I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.