Oscar Wilde Quotes

I like hearing myself talk. It is one of my greatest pleasures. I often have long conversations all by myself. Sometimes I am so clever I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

Talk about yourself as much as you like, but do not expect others to listen.

In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.

All autobiography is self-indulgent.

I used to spend a lot of time just thinking about myself, thinking that the party started when I showed up.

If I were to name my favorite pastime, I'd have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers.

You can't get too caught up in yourself.

I like to hold a monologue with women. But a dialogue with myself is more stimulating.

Narcissism is the part of my personality that I am the least proud of, and I certainly don't like to see it highlighted in everybody else I meet.

Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.

I think everybody identified at a pretty young age that I was fairly entranced with myself. And that I had to be tempered.

Humanity is a failed experiment, but I think I'm God and I'd like to start over. I don't want to die, I just want everyone else to. I certainly would not be lonely. It would be exciting never having to listen to another person again but just my own self droning on and on. That's why I write a blog. And I read it, too.

We reproach people for talking about themselves; but it is the subject they treat best.

I think; therefore, I am the center of the universe.

I won't ever direct a film. And I certainly won't write an autobiography. Only self-obsessed people want to write or talk about themselves!

I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... but I am too busy thinking about myself.

I am a greedy, selfish bastard. I want the fact that I existed to mean something.

I love talking about myself.

I like to think I'm not a narcissist, but truth be told, we all have those sides to our character.

It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.

You have to be narcissistic to be an artist. You have to think you are the centre of the whole thing; otherwise, why do you create? The only thing is to recognise it, and then you make the best of it.

Washington talks about herself and almost nothing else.

People love to talk about themselves.

We humans are self-absorbed by nature, and spend most of our time focusing inwardly on our emotions, on our wounds, on our fantasies.

It's kind of weird talking about yourself all the time.