Quotes About Ego

All artists are egotistical maniacs with inferiority complexes.

I have a huge ego and a huge inferiority complex at the same time.

My desire for fame is infinite.

Zuck is unemotional. He doesn't get influenced by ego.

Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.

When you're young you believe it when people tell you how good you are. And that's the danger, you inhale. Everyone will tell you you're a genius, which you are not, and if you understand that, you win.

Actors are inherently self-centered.

I'm a competitor, and I'm sure a lot of people who don't get to play because of an injury, whether it's their pride or their ego, whatever it is, they want to be out on the field.

I have come to have the firm conviction that vanity is the basis of everything, and finally that what one calls conscience is only inner vanity.

Nothing expresses lack of inner confidence like bluster.

I have an insatiable desire to be the center of attention.

When you first get fame, you're so insecure that you just become a ding dong.

Competitiveness only comes with insecurity.

A bedrock of insecurity made me want to impress and want to be the center of attention.

I had a great deal of arrogance and a great deal of bravado, but I think the bravado was brought on by a huge insecurity.

The need to make sure everyone knows all of the great stuff about us is usually an insecurity in itself.

Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.

I can be arrogant, I can be insufferable.

That's what makes me insufferable to be around, is that most of my life I have assumed that everyone wants to see me perform and do things all the time.

To say 'we' and mean 'I' is one of the most recondite insults.

I believe I am more intelligent than the average person.

Newt Gingrich is a very intelligent man, if he says so himself.

I think narcissists are endlessly watchable. The way they view the world and the way they interact within the world.

Usually when you interview somebody for a number of hours, they'll say something that is self-aggrandizing or is a manipulation of the facts.