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Quotes About Self-absorbed

Most of us hide behind egocentric biases that generate the illusion that we are special.
~ Philip G. Zimbardo
I was always pretty selfish.
~ Spencer Matthews
My dad was not super-intentional in his parenting. He was very self-absorbed. I won't say mean or selfish per se, but very self-absorbed. I think he was just thinking out loud.
~ Angela Duckworth
Jodi Melnick is hotly self-absorbed. Her onstage musicians are much too loud, and like so many narcissistic performers, she goes on much too long: She's interested in herself; why wouldn't we be?
~ Robert Gottlieb
Now, do I think the baby boomers tend to be self-absorbed? I do.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Usually it's very relaxing to be with someone who's so self-absorbed, because it doesn't make any demands on you.
~ Douglas Adams
I'm a selfish, little pig of a man.
~ Lewis Black
Most Hollywood men are too vain and shallow for me.
~ Alley Mills
Most men are so thoroughly subjective that nothing really interests them but themselves.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
It's all about you, isn't it?
~ Anthony T. Hincks
Unlike the rest of you, I cheerfully admit to my own utter selfishness. I am self-made, self-absorbed, self-serving, self-referential, even self-deprecating, in a charming sort of way. In short, I am all the selfs except selfless. Yet every so often I run across a force of nature that shakes my sublime self-centeredness to its very roots. Something that tears through the landscape like a tornado, leaving nothing but ruin and reexamination in its wake.
~ William Lashner
With any luck, that'll be the silver lining of this fucking election, that when writers start to feel oppressed again they'll start to write books worth reading instead of all that idiotic upper-middle-class self-absorbed liberal navel-gazing crap we got when Obama was president.
~ David Leavitt
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
~ Benjamin Whichcote
Facebook had to be the biggest playground for self-absorbed assholes that the world had ever seen.
~ Jana Deleon
They're selfish.
~ Douglas Stone
useless characters, pointless details, frequent digressions regarding his own unremarkable, woeful self...
~ Aleksandar Hemon
In essence, Trump thinks everything should be about him, for him, for his benefit and glorification - and he can't comprehend, and doesn't care about, anything that isn't.
~ George T. Conway III
Being in the world of fashion you have to be very self-absorbed, and you are surrounded by people who are very self-absorbed.
~ Carolyn Murphy
When I had my daughter, my priorities shifted. Being in the world of fashion you have to be very self-absorbed and surrounded by people that are self-absorbed.
~ Carolyn Murphy
Our society tells young adult men to deprive themselves of God's provision for their physical, emotional, and sexual needs so they can remain as immature and self-absorbed as possible, for as long as possible. You know what the Bible says about this: it just is not good.
~ Richard D. Phillips
God's curse on the man draws him unwholesomely away from the woman, even as God's curse on the woman draws her unwholesomely toward the man. This is why most marital counseling sessions are some variation on this theme: Wife-"You don't pay any attention to me." Husband-"You are too demanding and nag too much." God has cursed the marriage relationship with a poisonous desire for control by the woman and a self-absorbed focus outside the relationship by the man.
~ Richard D. Phillips
Besides, you're a cat. It's your nature to think you're the center of the universe.
~ Rick Riordan
egocentric melodrama.
~ David Michie
Lo peor es que es usted pretencioso incluso en sus desarreglos mentales.
~ Amelie Nothomb