Quotes About Ego

Politicians have such large egos that it usually takes them an inordinately long time to grasp when they've become a pathetic joke.

I dont like Graham Poll. He thinks he is pretty special, and Im not quite sure why.

People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.

I draw from the most pompous people, who are the people that make me laugh the most.

I just find anyone who's arrogant and pompous is always the funniest for me.

Nothing ages as poorly as a beautiful woman's ego.

All of us use crutches of popularity amongst friends, society, social media for self-importance. People go to any extent to feed their ego, even if that means to show someone down, self-destruction or to kill someone.

Popularity is given to you, and if you think that just because you're really popular you're a better person, it could be a real crash when you find the popularity goes down.

Show business is one of the few businesses that the devil will actually agree to own just a portion of your soul because he knows if you have a performer's ego you were probably working for him all along.

If you look at yourself as a star, you've already lost something in the portrayal of any human being.

Never let your ego get so close to your position that when your position goes, your ego goes with it.

I appreciate when people give us some positive feedback, and in the past, when I was younger, I might have allowed it to get to my head and have a bit of an ego.

I love hearing positive things; somewhere, way deep down, I'm sure I'm an egomaniac. I guess all performers are, in a way.

It's a better boost to my ego that people are commenting positively on my appearance than negatively.

I am selfish, but that's an attribute that all artists possess.

People who act the most arrogant often are the most insecure, and they just can't even begin to accept the possibility that they might not be as good as they think they are.

Have we gotten too full of ourselves? Possibly.

I'm not one of those women writers who are obsessed by their ego, possibly because I don't have one.

Ambition is a drug that makes its addicts potential madmen.

I thought I was investing in myself and my brand, like Kim Kardashian. When she buys these clothes, she's investing in herself, because she is a big brand and is likable. I thought I had that potential. My ego got too big. To think I could be someone like that when I was the most hated girl ever.

I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.

I was considered a comedy magician. And - how do I put this without sounding egotistical? - it didn't take me long to realize that comedy magicians usually couldn't do comedy or magic.

There are selves too big for one person to contain. You cannot call them selfish. There is nothing -ish about such selves. They are the self, as it were, itself.

I don't want to be one of those players that gets the contract and the main focus is on him.