Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

As a rule, I think they are quite impossible. Geniuses talk so much, don't they? Such a bad habit! And they are always thinking about themselves, when I want them to be thinking about me.

Acting can be very selfish and all-consuming.

A lot of pictures of yourself - you know, it's a little narcissistic.

I consider it an indubitable mark of mean-spiritedness and pitiful vanity to court applause from the pen or tongue of man.

In all that surrounds him the egotist sees only the frame of his own portrait.

All comedians are preoccupied with one thing and with one thing only-themmm-selllves. It's a horrible lot in life.

A vain man is a nauseous creature: he is so full of himself that he has no room for anything else, be it never so good or deserving.

I met a new girl at a barbecue, very pretty, a blond I think. I don't know, her hair was on fire, and all she talked about was herself. You know these kind of girls: 'I'm hot. I'm on fire. Me, me, me.' You know. 'Help me, put me out.' Come on, could we talk about me just a little bit?

An imbecile is never bored: he contemplates himself.

No people are more conceited than those who depict their own feelings, especially if they happen to have a little prose at their command for the occasion.

I’m conceited, I got a reason

Creativity is very selfish. Scandalously so, in fact.

I'm a very egotistical person.

I think I was a pretty selfish athlete.

And to be honest, most actors are incredibly solipsistic.

Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.

In general, I can't stand people who always turn a conversation into something about them. I can't stand it when people are too into themselves.

Americans are so egocentric.

For Trump, it's always about Trump and only Trump.

I don't care what you think unless it is about me...

Projecting yourself until everything is talking about you is, of course, a self-flattering form of self-pity

Bores: People who talk of themselves, when you are thinking only of yourself.

The world of the egotist is, inevitably, a narrow world, and the boundaries of self are limited to the close horizon of personality.... But, within this horizon, there is room for many attributes that are excellent.

You're so vain. I bet you think this song is about you.

People who are wrapped up in themselves make small packages.