John Cusack Quotes

Don't be humble... you're not that great.

Any time you talk about your own stuff you sound self-aggrandising.

I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted.

False modesty can be worse than arrogance.

I'm not great enough to be humble.

I don't like false modesty.

I said I was 'The Greatest,' I never said I was the smartest!

It's not about ego. Really. If it was ego, I'd be telling you about my awesome... oh, never mind.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

If you are the greatest, why would you go around talking about it?

On occasions I have been big-headed. I think most people are when they get in the limelight. I call myself Big Head just to remind myself not to be.

I would warn my brethren and sisters to never flatter persons because of their ability; for they cannot bear it. Self is easily exalted, and in consequence, persons lose their balance.

I don't have an ego; I'm not egotistical or anything like that.

We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.

I've got it all: I'm good-looking, I'm educated, I can sing, and I can play rugby. Ridiculous, isn't it?

I'm the most humble rapper in the industry.

I think there's a fine line between confidence and arrogance.

I don't know how humble a person can be while consistently spouting statements like 'I, Donald Trump, am a totally gifted politician,' or 'I'm, like, a smart person.'

I don't choose to be humble.

I'm kinda not one of those people that likes to put up trophies in my house, because I don't want my mom to come be like, 'Hey, you're full of yourself.'

I'll never self-proclaim myself as the greatest of all time.

There is a very thin line between confidence and arrogance.

Frankly, my head can never be bloated.

Whenever you get one inch above the ground in your own esteem, you are that inch too high!

Mastery passes often for egotism.