This is intended and taken as a great compliment. I told her it was a great compliment. I shall not compliment you because you are brave. There is nothing you can say in answer to a compliment. I've always taken it as a supreme compliment. I'll take that as a huge compliment. Her mother would tell her to be happy that she was small and compliment her. Tointon said of her casting that "it's a lovely compliment". Aldrin was aware it was not always intended as a compliment. He says he regards it as a compliment. As such, positive stereotypes may be considered a form of compliment or praise. That's the highest compliment someone could receive. He would also compliment Kahoko every morning. She called Cruise to compliment him and admit that she was wrong. Both view the statement as a compliment.