logo

Quotes About Self-centered

I'm an egotist, but I'm not selfish. There's a difference. I'm a neurotic, I guess. I can't stop thinking about myself. It isn't that I think myself so important... I simply can't think about anything else, that's all. If I could fall in love with a woman that might help some. But I can't find a woman who interests me.
~ Henry Miller
In New York, everyone's really neurotic and talks about themselves all the time.
~ M.I.A.
Why are young adults so self-centered and always seeking instant gratification? Because older adults, often in positions of power, paint them that way.
~ Raymond Arroyo
Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can't hear it.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
Personal importance, or taking things personally, is the maximum expression of selfishness because we make the assumption that everything is about "me.
~ Miguel Ruiz
No one's fate is of any interest to you except your own.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
the human animal is a selfish beast...
~ Tennessee Williams
I prefer to think of myself as a devout Narcissist. What does that mean? If the sun is shining, I thank God. If it rains, I blame him.
~ Teresa Medeiros
Hell needed horribly bright, self-centered people like Eric. They were much better at being nasty than demons could ever manage
~ Terry Pratchett
as self-centered as a tornado
~ Terry Pratchett
Wizards can put up with any amount of deprivation and discomfort, provided it is not happening to them.
~ Terry Pratchett
I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people.
~ Alice Munro
I like kindness. Who doesn't? Life is definitely too short for self-centered, abusive people.
~ Ellen Greene
I think people who lack humility are really annoying.
~ Emily VanCamp
It is sad when people only use their connections & resources for themselves. How very self-centered. Use your platform to help others.
~ Karen E. Quinones Miller
It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession.
~ Katharine Hepburn
I met a new girl at a barbecue. A very pretty blonde girl, I think. I don't know for sure. Her hair was on fire. And all she talked about was herself. "I'm on fire!" You know the type. "Jesus Christ, help me! Put me out!" Come on, can we talk about me a little bit?
~ Garry Shandling
I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.
~ Gary Chapman
Knowing why we are married and should stay married is crucial. The key question is this: Will we approach marriage from a God-centered view or a self-centered view? In a self-centered view, we will maintain our marriage as long as our earthly comforts, desires, and expectations are met. In a God-centered view, we preserve our marriage because it brings glory to God and points a sinful world to a reconciling Creator.
~ Gary L. Thomas
I don't want to tell your story because you're a insensitive, self-centered moron. I've told a lot of stories about young people, and I always feel there's hope.
~ Joel Schumacher
For Trump, it's always about Trump and how he makes more money.
~ Sherrod Brown
Even if I'm being selfish, but I want you to only look at me.
~ Yukiru Sugisaki
People who drain others have a certain world they want to get to when they die, and you're their ticket!
~ Frederick Lenz
Awful things, children. Needy, self-centered tyrants, the boys all teeth and firsts, the girls all claws and spit. Gathering into sniveling packs and sniffing out vulnerabilities — and woe to the child not cunning enough to hide their own — the others would close in like the grubby shark they were. Great pastime, savaging someone.
~ Steven Erikson