Quotes About Show-off

My family was artistic and encouraged me to express myself. I was a show-off, so they took me to ballet class.

Early on, my parents noticed an aptitude for being a show-off. I loved attention. I was always saying, 'Watch me do this, watch me do that,' which I now realize with my own kids is a phase that most kids go through.

When I was a little kid, no matter what my parents told me, I would always argue - even if I agreed with them. And I've always been a show-off. As I've gotten older, I've found ways to be more subtle about it, but that's the way I am. I suppose that has something to do with why I write and direct.

A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.

I valued my independence from an early age and was always something of a individualist … Well, a show-off anyway.

While in her heart Batty knew that Ginevra was a nice person, she sometimes couldn't help wondering if nice people could also be show-offs.

The sentences still form in my mind, and thoughts still do their little show-off dance, but I know my thought patterns so well now that they don't bother me anymore. My thoughts have become like old neighbors, kind of bothersome but ultimately rather endearing - Mr. and Mrs. Yakkity-Yak and their three dumb children, Blah, Blah and Blah. But they don't agitate my home. There's room for all of us in this neighborhood.

I was a show-off as a kid. I was wearing bow ties and matching coloured trousers.

What a goddamn egomaniac. King Bullet is one prancing show pony show-off.

Funny though. If he finds a way to make a morally just cause heard, he becomes a saint...His worst enemy is himself. Which is what you have to deal with if you want to be with him. He's anxious like the show-off drunk at a karaoke bar when the words don't come up on the screen. Make sure you give him the script so he has something to read from.

I think I might actually die of showing off. It'll be on my headstone - 'Cause of Death: Showing Off.'

I've learned not to be such a show-off and to have a bit more empathy with humanity. Or at least to fake that.

I always say to my people, 'If you don't sell a Ferrari to a football player, you make a big present to me.' Really. Because they buy to just show off. I don't like.

Most people are such a big show-off that it will simply blow-off a sensible person's mind seeing them waiting for several minutes outside a big or fancy restaurant for having ordinary food at an exorbitant price to waste own time and money rather than relishing the good taste of food which could be available on street food cart or in a small food joint.

People are largely making more a show-off of their happiness by posting on SM the pic of their visit to sightseeing places or abroad rather than actually having enjoyed anything by going there.

People around a person do get jealous of him by seeing his monetary success, but they will not often burn with hatred until they find him employing wrong means to earn, enjoy and make a show-off of his progress and happiness.

they seemed to read all the papers the school sent home, which I think is actually a little show-offy.

From the very start, if there was a spotlight, I would step into it. My parents wondered what to do with this insufferable show-off. They chose acting for me, and I'm very grateful I can still make a living from it.

I think, to be a successful author, you've got to be part recluse and part show-off.

An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person.

I can be a show-off at home. But publicly, I have always been a private person. It's not totally my bag to court the press.

where we won't have to watch old Scooter show off all day.

I was a bit of a show-off at school. I told jokes a lot because I wanted to have friends.

If you take a guy who loves the sound of his own voice and give him power, he becomes a demagogue. If you give him money, he becomes a show-off. Give him the internet, and he's a ceaselessly flaming activist; give him an Internet of Things, and he becomes a wrangler, a guy for whom every possible relationship to any possible object or service is some ever-ramifying, well-nigh metaphysical hacker session.