Mike Colter Quotes

Every once in a while, I'll have a 'Do you know who I am?' moment, at least in my head. I hate that.

As far as big egos, there are definitely guys out there that just think God only knows what about themselves.

Anybody can get bigheaded once they know the seat cannot be pulled out from under them.

When you're the lead of a series, things happen around you, and you react to them.

I'm Richie Rich. I land in New York, secretly thinking I'm like the coolest guy in the world.

I'm the best. I should win everything.

I don't have that much of an ego where it's like "How dare you, you can't do something without me."

As a lead singer, all I want to do is be in my own head and think about how great I am. That's a lead singer's disease.

Is it arrogance if one is truly superior?

Confidence quickly curdles into arrogance; smarts turn to smugness, charm turns to smarm.

Isn't this fantastic, what a star I am?

If Irrfan plans to make a movie on me, I will be the hero of the movie, as I feel that no one better than me.

I have no business carrying myself like some diva.

I am not the humblest person in the world. I admit that.

Nothing ages as poorly as a beautiful woman's ego.

I have always thought I was the best ever player.

I was a young, new, hot star, and I had this unbelievable arrogance. As time went on, the strident narcissism and arrogance slowly diminished. But I was definitely there. I'm older now. And a big crybaby.

I get embarrassed when I go to an actor or actress's home and it's filled with pictures of them.

Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism.

Would a man ever be called vain for speaking his mind?

The worst thing you can have as an actor is too big an ego. It just kills creativity.

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life - becoming a better person.

Arrogance - I have very little tolerance for that.

I've seen a lot of actors in a lot of different stages of their careers, and I've seen it come and go. People get a sense of entitlement from it. And that's when it starts getting you in trouble.

Narcissism is just self-confidence.