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When he first saw it, he did what any self-respecting genius would do: He went home and built one of his own that he played on his own TV.

The shameless admission of the stitch-up, however, should have been a humiliating slap in the face for any self-respecting audience.

Inviting the fire brigade to put out a nonexistent fire is a crude form of deception which no self-respecting student would ever indulge in.

Increasing business-smarts in IT has been a top priority for every self-respecting CIO on the planet for the last 10 to 15 years.

Linguistics used to BE an offBEat field, but nowadays every self - respecting university has a linguistics department.

Trust us, he was talking about a river, not a dictator: no self-respecting prophet would make such an egregious spelling error.

In fact, in years past, no self-respecting bass fisherman would be caught dead with a spinning rod in his boat!

No self respecting journalist would like to see their lazy work, deceptions or fabrications exposed to the world.

Any self-respecting bank bull likes to whip out a chart comparing the ratio of bank loans with GDP in poor and rich countries.

Mary has no idea how to bring up her children to be independent and self-respecting; she waits on them hand and foot.

'No self-respecting monetary economist goes around without a 100-trillion-dollar note, ' Mr. Taylor says with a chuckle.

a non - existent fire is a crude form of deception which no self - respecting student would ever indulge in.

If everyone thinks that old instruments are best, then a self-respecting virtuoso will want to play one because it is expected of him.

These boys are big enough to be self-respecting.

Greece must have a system if it is to become a self supporting and self respecting democracy.

No self-respecting woman will ever let a naked man in socks do the squelching with her.

Be not deceived gentle reader , not self- respecting writer cares a two - penny damn for you .

No self-respecting French politician can flourish without penning a book to establish their intellectual credentials.

This being the 21st century, he does what any self-respecting modern-day superhero would do and sets up his own MySpace page.

If that is the independence we're talking about, no self-respecting American would hesitate for a moment to challenge it.

No self-respecting person would be caught dead in it.

No self-respecting world traveler would leave out traveling via the ships of the desert.

Any self-respecting professional has to take that decision before taking on any client, whether corporate or governmental.

"this isn't " rocket science ". Any self respecting boy scout can identify petrified wood. "

No self-respecting actor would appear in a pornographic film.

No self-respecting actor would appear in a pornographic.

Jane Eyre, is a poor but aspiring, small in body but huge in soul, obscure but self-respecting girl.

Nature is a kind of self-respecting mind that man cares for his benefit and preserves his life. Morally, nature is neutral.

As a self-respecting fighter pilot, that's all I'll say on that subject.

You spend your money freely, you have fine buildings, self-respecting officers, but you lack the spirit of hospitality.

I'm a self-respecting woman, I don't take nonsense from anyone.

"You are sure you mean self-respecting, not self-adoring? "

EVERY self-respecting school chef in America these days yearns for a food revolution.

Shouldn't we rather encourage many other ways for self-respecting people to work?

No self-respecting gourmet would go to a fastfood restaurant.

I didn't get it: didn't these people shave every day, as did my father and every other self-respecting working man back home in England?