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Ladies and Gentleman, the Bronx is burning. -- Howard Cosell
A gentleman is simply a patient wolf. -- Lana Turner
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him. -- John Locke
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me. -- Frederick Douglass
The object of golf is not just to win. It is to play like a gentleman, and win. -- Phil Mickelson
Gentleman. A man who buys two of the same morning paper from the doorman of his favorite nightclub when he leaves with his girl. -- Marlene Dietrich
Gentleman, this is a football. -- Vince Lombardi
A Gentle Man and a Gentleman. -- Jack Dempsey
I'm definitely voting for First Gentleman. -- Chelsea Clinton
Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity. -- Rudyard Kipling
Ladies and Gentleman, I'm afraid I've got some BAD NEWS. -- Wade Barrett
Gentleman, you have come sixty days too late. The depression is over. -- Herbert Hoover
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault. -- George Herbert
Gentleman, it is a terrifying thing for a woman to trust a sinful man. -- Mark Driscoll
A Gentleman attracts the attention of many, but only has eyes for his own lady. -- Thoughts of a real man
A Gentleman's agreement cannot be broken without breaking the person who has entered into it. -- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Gentleman, I am hardening on this enterprise. I repeat, I am now hardening towards this enterprise. -- Winston Churchill
When addressed, a Gentleman Cat does not move a muscle. He looks as if he hasn't heard. -- May Sarton
The right hon. Gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. -- Benjamin Disraeli
A Gentleman is a man who will pay his gambling debts even when he knows he has been cheated. -- Leo Tolstoy
I'm Gentleman Death in silk and lace, come to put out the candles. The canker in the heart of the rose. -- Anne Rice
Gentleman is a term which does not apply to any station, but to the mind and the feelings in every station. -- Thomas Noon Talfourd
How to Drink Like a Gentleman: The Things to Do and the Things Not To, as Learned in 30 Years' Extensive Research. -- H. L. Mencken
The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honorable Gentleman for four and a half years. -- Aneurin Bevan
Being male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of age. But being a Gentleman is a matter of choice. -- Vin Diesel
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Many a real genius is lost in the fictitious character of the Gentleman. I am the most inconsistent, changeable being so full of fits and starts. -- Thomas Gainsborough
The right hon. Gentleman will be known for ever as the only Chancellor in the post-war period who brought this country to the brink of bankruptcy. -- Denis Healey
It's no secret that I didn't love 'An Officer And A Gentleman' then, and I certainly don't love it now, so at least no one could accuse me of being inconsistent. -- Debra Winger
The next election will be a flyweight versus a heavyweight. However much the right hon. Gentleman (David Cameron) may dance around the ring beforehand, at some point, he will come within the reach of a big clunking fist. -- Gordon Brown
I am not sure that we would always want 16-year-olds to do all the things they can do. I am afraid that I do not agree with the hon. Gentleman on the voting age. I think that it should remain as it is. -- Tony Blair
I'm a southern gentleman. -- Jamie Foxx
The devil is a gentleman. -- William Shakespeare
I'm trying to be more of a gentleman. -- Jason Mraz
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally. -- Oscar Wilde
I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman. -- King James I
Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman. -- Sydney Biddle Barrows
A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out. -- George Bernard Shaw
The word of a gentleman is as good as his bond; and sometimes better. -- Charles Dickens
The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man's. -- Mark Twain
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad. -- George Bernard Shaw
The true gentleman is subtly poised between an inner tact and an outer defense. -- Puzant Kevork Thomajan
And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman. -- Anthony Trollope
I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together. -- Charles Dickens
An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be. -- Steve Martin
A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure. -- Charlie Chaplin
A gentleman is never rude except on purpose - I can honestly be nasty sober, believe you me. -- Christopher Hitchens
I don't know what I'll be like when I'm 60. I already have the traits of a retired gentleman. -- David Walliams
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. -- Jane Austen
No gentleman can be without three copies of a book: one for show, one for use, and one for borrowers. -- Richard Heber
The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him. -- William Lyon Phelps
Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time. -- Luigi Pirandello
Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman. -- William Congreve
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half. -- Otto von Bismarck
A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent. -- Lawrence G. Lovasik
A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine. -- John Gay
Christopher Hitchens was a great warrior, a magnificent orator, a pugilist and a gentleman. He was kind, but he took no prisoners when arguing with idiots. -- Richard Dawkins
The gentleman had also a young daughter, of rare goodness and sweetness of temper, which she took from her mother, who was the best creature in the world. -- Charles Perrault
I find it sad that by not talking about who I sleep with, that makes me mysterious. There was a time when I would have been called a gentleman. -- Kevin Spacey
By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have done a great service to mankind. -- Gerard Manley Hopkins
I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men. -- Maria Mitchell
All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt to appear as a normal little gentleman. -- Charlie Chaplin
If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver. -- Lord Byron
Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman. -- James F. Cooper
The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and applause, and even life, to the sacred calls of his country. -- James Otis
A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train. -- Phyllis McGinley
I like to be bought flowers and taken out for dinner. I like a man to be a gentleman. I don't like to be treated as if I am brainless. I like to be respected and to give respect. -- Sharon Stone
He screamed. Mmm?' inquired the gentleman. I...I would never presume to interrupt you, sir. But the ground appears to be swallowing me up.' It is a bog,' said the gentleman, helpfully. It is certainly a most terrifying substance. -- Susanna Clarke
Good evening, ladies and gentleman. My name is Orson Welles. I am an actor. I am a writer. I am a producer. I am a director. I am a magician. I appear onstage and on the radio. Why are there so many of me and so few of you? -- Orson Welles
I think a gentleman is someone who holds the comfort of other people above their own. The instinct to do that is inside every good man, I believe. The rules about opening doors and buying dinner and all of that other 'gentleman' stuff is a chess game, especially these days. -- Anna Kendrick
March is a month without mercy for rabid basketball fans. There is no such thing as a 'gentleman gambler' when the Big Dance rolls around. All sheep will be fleeced, all fools will be punished severely... There are no Rules when the deal goes down in the final weeks of March. Even your good friends will turn into monsters. -- Hunter S. Thompson
My dog's a gentleman. -- Todd Phillips
Be a gentleman farmer. -- Juvenal
A gentleman never offends unintentionally -- Oscar Wilde
A Christian is God Almighty's gentleman. -- Augustus Hare
Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
A gentleman can live through anything. -- William Faulkner
I was always the Southern gentleman. -- Lance Bass
No gentleman ever has any money. -- Oscar Wilde
Every student must be a gentleman. -- Robert E. Lee
A gentleman doesn't kiss and tell -- Harry Styles
I am at heart a gentleman. -- Marlene Dietrich
No lady is ever a gentleman. -- James Branch Cabell
A gentleman is not disturbed by anything -- Aristotle
Hate is for sissies. Fight makes gentleman. -- Toba Beta
Starch makes the gentleman, etiquette the lady. -- Beau Brummell
Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman. -- Charles Dickens
A gentleman never talks about his tailor. -- Nick Cave
God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes -- Joe Orton
He is every other inch a gentleman. -- Rebecca West
A true gentleman never leaves his lady. -- Alessandro Del Piero
McLaggen makes Grawp look like a gentleman. -- J. K. Rowling
A gentleman is never in a hurry. -- Andre Maurois
The prince of darkness is a gentleman! -- William Shakespeare
Gordon Keith was the son a gentleman. -- Thomas Nelson Page
The gentleman is a man of truth. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Being a gentleman is a worthy goal. -- Orlando Bloom
Suppose, gentleman, that man is not stupid. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
It is possible that blondes also prefer gentleman. -- Mamie Van Doren
The era of gentleman racing drivers is ended. -- Enzo Ferrari
I formally proposed. I'm a good Southern gentleman. -- Vince Gill
Do me a favor? Be a gentleman tomorrow? -- Cora Carmack
A gentleman does not boast about his junk. -- Emily Post
The devil is and always has been a gentleman -- Diane LaVey
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A gentleman can never have too many bow ties. -- Justin Timberlake
A gentleman makes no noise; a lady is serene. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I do not stare at a gentleman in distress. -- Arthur Balfour
Don't call me 'gentleman'. I work for a livin'. -- Tamora Pierce
A gentleman is someone who never gives offense unintentionally. -- Eva Brann
I'm very much a gentleman in what I do. -- Little Richard
No gentleman ever discusses any relationship with a lady. -- Keith Miller
Meet success like a gentleman; disaster like a man. -- Winston Churchill
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally -- Oscar Wilde
The gentleman will sit! The gentleman is correct in sitting! -- Anthony Weiner
Dress like a gentleman, but my mouth is never civilized. -- Donald Glover
A true gentleman is one who is never intentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde
This gentleman here, Michael Hussey, is just an absolute freak. -- Michael Clarke
I'm a gentleman, call me old fashioned if you want. -- Michael Jackson

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