"We all respect sincerity in our friends and acquaintances, but Hollywood is willing to pay for it." ― Hattie McDaniel Topic(s): Respect More From Hattie McDaniel "As for those grapefruit and buttermilk diets, I’ll take roast chicken and dumplings." "Faith is the black person’s federal reserve system." "I did my best, and God did the rest." More In Respect "It has been wisely observed by the greatest of modern thinkers that mankind has progressed more rapidly in every other respect than in morality."― Lafcadio Hearn "It is justice and respect that I want the world to dust off and put – without delay, and with tenderness – back on the head of the Palestinian child. It will be imperfect justice and respect because the injustice and disrespect have been so severe. But I believe we are right to try."― Alice Walker "To our Palestinian neighbours, I assure you that we have a genuine intention to respect your right to live independently and in dignity. I have already said that Israel has no desire to continue to govern over you and control your fate."― Ariel Sharon