Judith Martin Quotes (8 quotations)
1. Chaperons don't enforce morality; they force immorality to be discreet. - Judith Martin
2. dear miss manners: Some time ago, a lady was dancing with her male friend at the White House and her underslip dropped off on the dance floor, and the lady just kept dancing as if nothing had happened. Was this the proper thing for the lady to do? - Judith Martin
3. It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help. - Judith Martin
4. Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation. - Judith Martin
5. Most people who work at home find they do not have the benefit of receptionists who serve as personal guards. - Judith Martin
6. There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class. - Judith Martin
7. We are all born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society. - Judith Martin
8. What you have when everyone wears the same playclothes for all occasions, is addressad by nickname, expected to participate in Show And Tell, and bullied out of any desire form privacy, is not democracy; it is kindergarten. - Judith Martin
2. dear miss manners: Some time ago, a lady was dancing with her male friend at the White House and her underslip dropped off on the dance floor, and the lady just kept dancing as if nothing had happened. Was this the proper thing for the lady to do? - Judith Martin
3. It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help. - Judith Martin
4. Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation. - Judith Martin
5. Most people who work at home find they do not have the benefit of receptionists who serve as personal guards. - Judith Martin
6. There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class. - Judith Martin
7. We are all born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society. - Judith Martin
8. What you have when everyone wears the same playclothes for all occasions, is addressad by nickname, expected to participate in Show And Tell, and bullied out of any desire form privacy, is not democracy; it is kindergarten. - Judith Martin
