Nicolas Chamfort Quotes

'Vanity' means worthlessness.

In my own sweet way, I'm quite a superficial person.

All is vanity and everybody's vain. Women are terribly vain. So are men - more so, if possible.

Vanity is but the surface.

There's nothing so unattractive as vanity... particularly male vanity.

Lots of narcissistic people have helped lots of other people with their music. That's such a narcissistic thing to say! Ha ha!

It really annoys me that I'm vain, but unfortunately, I haven't been able to discard that tendency.

I'm frightened of my innate vanity. I mean: the suits lined with scarves? Even I know the warning signs. I could quite easily end up in a tiny Playboy mansion, all on my own.

I'm so vain, all I could think was I should have stopped at 'American Pie.'

It's a vain craft, acting.

Vanity was the beginning and the end of Sir Walter Elliot's character; vanity of person and of situation.

You have to ask yourself a lot of questions and probably go to therapy to make sure that you're not someone who's in love with themselves. And also if you're vain enough, then you know that is a bad look!

How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!

Vanity was the beginning and the end of Sir Walter Elliot's character; vanity of person and of situation. He had been remarkably handsome in his youth; and, at fifty-four, was still a very fine man. Few women could think more of their personal appearance than he did, nor could the valet of any new made lord be more delighted with the place he held in society. He considered the blessing of beauty as inferior only to the blessing of a baronetcy; and the Sir Walter Elliott, who united these gifts, was the constant object of his warmest respect and devotion.

Vanity of vanities… all is vanity.’ You kill yourself to get to the grave. Especially you kill yourself to get to the grave before you die; and the name of the grave is ‘success’, the name of that grave is hullabullo boom boom horseshit.

None are so seldom found alone, and are so soon tired of their own company, as those coxcombs who are on the best terms with themselves.

I never want to end up being a self-centered, vain human being.

Egotism is the tongue of vanity.

Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice and cardinal folly; and I am in continual danger, when in company, of being led an ignis fatuus chase by it.

I've been accused of being very vain about my apathy.

Conceit is lovable and unconcealed ; vanity is supreme selfishness, usually hidden.

Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.

I’m vain because I’m imperfect.

Isn't there a mirror someplace where you can go admire yourself?" "I never knew a woman so hung up on my good looks." "All your women are hung up on your good looks. They just pretend it's your personality.

Narcissus is the glory of his race: For who does nothing with a better grace?.