Quotes About Ego

Real change isn't found in some new way to think about yourself, but in freedom from the need to think about yourself at all.

I just cash in on the fact that I'm good looking, and I've got a nice figure and girls like me.

People think that I'm conceited, and I'm not a nice person.

That's one of the nice things. I mean, part of the beauty of me is that I'm very rich. So if I need $600 million, I can put $600 million myself. That's a huge advantage. I must tell you, that's a huge advantage over the other candidates.

It's always nice to hear nice things, but I don't suddenly go out and think I'm the best thing since sliced bread.

When people you don't know say nice things about you, if you allow yourself, even subconsciously, to attach a shred of meaning to it, when the opposite happens, when people you don't know say bad things about you, you can't attach that same meaning.

Brian Cox is the nicest guy, but he's so arrogant.

Some nights, I was so good that I could have become an egotist.

My ego is one thing. Of course I want people to like what I do. Of course. There's no doubt. You wouldn't do it. But I think what people don't fully know is how responsible you feel for so many entities. So many hardworking people who've collaborated.

I never wanted to work with celebrities. I have no interest. I don't really care about their egos and their publicists.

I have made a number of movies that I have never seen. It's not a matter of ego. It's a matter of being disappointed. It's really a shame. It's just as difficult to make a movie that no one cares about as to make a hit.

I can't believe I told you all those things and we've ended up talking about how great I am.' 'But we're not. You've confused the two thnigs again. You're not great. You're a shallow, feckless, self-indulgent... wanker.' 'Thanks.

I can't believe I told you all those things and we've ended up talking about how great I am.' 'But we're not. You've confused the two things again. You're not great. You're a shallow, feckless, self-indulgent... wanker.' 'Thanks.

There is one thing Margaret Thatcher said that I agree with: if you have to tell people you're important, you're not.

What? A great man? I only ever see the ape of his own ideal.

Your ego is not your amigo.

We are all one. Only egos, beliefs, and fears separate us.

While we are in recovery we need to be able to strike a balance between not allowing our ego to do all the talking and not letting our low self-esteem to only present what is wrong with us.

What's the point of being better than someone else?

Eve rose stiffly when he strode out of the house. In silence, she watched Julia look after him. The male ego, Eve murmured as she crossed the room to put an arm around Julia's shoulders. It's a huge and fragile thing. I always envision it as an enormous penis made of thin glass.

Why don't you put your ego down for a while, Justin. It must be getting heavy.

Is there anything more annoying than machismo?

When you swallow that pride, Eve, take care you don't choke on it.

Oh, what marvelous egomaniacs you men are!