"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." "Putting a little time aside for clean fun and good humor is very necessary to relieve the tensions of our time." More In Respect "If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will come."― Lawrence Welk "In my old age I’ve come to find that if you respect other people, you feel better about yourself."― Bijou Phillips "The more you make fun of yourself and don’t try to go for any kind of respect, the more people seem to respect you."― James Van Der Beek