Jon Favreau Quotes

What I hate is that not many people admit to having a big ego, but you have to - and there's nothing wrong with it.

I've never been a conceited person or cocky, never felt boastful, but I always had a sense of self-worth; I always had a real sense of myself.

I'm not insecure, but I'm not like, 'Hi, I'm confident.'

I'm a big old egotistical baby and that's okay. I can accept it.

I have a big ego, but I don't buy into it. I can't live off the ego. It's an honor that I get to be that guy onstage. It's not something I earned.

I am no more humble than my talents require.

I had a lot of self-confidence.

If you gonna challenge my ways, know my history. Don't put nobody in my face that don't know about me, or they here to write an article on someone they thought was hot when they was hot. Come on, man. I been hot.

Everyone has attitude, and I think everyone should have attitude. But I know I have attitude, but that's just, I think if you don't have attitude, it comes only with self confidence. So if you don't have self confidence, you won't have attitude, and I think there's a difference when you have attitude and when you have arrogance.

I have so many single girlfriends who fit themselves into the mold of what they think a guy's looking for. But being comfortable around men is about being comfortable with yourself. They gravitate toward confidence. Really, that is what they want to be around.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

A fella who accepts himself and is relaxed into who he is - that appeals to people.

I thought I was good before I had any right to. But I think you got to feel that way. You got to think that. I wasn't delusional. I knew I had talent.

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.

I know that I sound self-satisfied, and I know that I've got an ego, but I don't have an ego problem.

Maybe I'm ego-tripping, but I don't find myself a particularly horrible person, so I don't think I need to hold back anything I think or feel.

I'm very secure about my talents and about who I am.

To me, a strong sense of self isn't believing in a lot.

Listen, I know how good I am, how good I can be.

It is when I am convinced about my character that I can do justice to that role.

You decide how to show up, and you'd better come correct: the way you look, what you say, how you act and react. No excuses! Get in front of the mirror and own what you see. You may have to drag your fabulousness out of hiding, but it's there.

I've never been the kind of guy who finds attention irritating.

I think I have the right balance of believing in my own ability and having that confidence on the pitch: people watching you thinking, 'He knows he's a good player,' but without taking it to that level where it's, 'He's an arrogant so-and-so.'

I'm not cocky. I'm not arrogant. I know my value.

I've never tried to impress anybody in my life.