Isaiah Mustafa Quotes

No one wants to be pretentious about what they do or take it seriously, because that is just weird.

I'm always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don't even take what I am seriously.

You can't embarrass Joss Whedon, he's got no pride! He fully admits it. 'Oh, it's me. I'm little and goofy.' You can't wound his pride. He's too self-deprecating.

I don't wanna sound pretentious talking about myself.

I kind of want to take the writer down a peg. I think there are a lot of pretentious writers in this business, which I am certainly one, in certain cases.

If there's anything I'm not pompous about, it's myself or my work. But I seem to be able to play it.

It's funny, because I never think of myself as Little Miss All-Together.

Apparently, I don't want to take myself too seriously.

I don't take myself seriously. Others should take me seriously, I don't.

If you catch me saying 'I am a serious actor', I beg you to slap me.

I never took myself too seriously.

The joke I always make about myself is that I'm self-involved, but I'm not vain.

Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.

The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity.

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

I don't take myself too seriously. I think that's something so many actors and people in general tend to do.

There was a little bit of ham in me. And there's a lot of people say there's a lot of ham in me.

I just don't take myself as seriously anymore. But as a result of that, I am taking myself more seriously. My ego has gone on holiday, and it can't get a flight back home.

I don't talk about myself in the third person, and I laugh at people who do.

I thought I was God's gift to mankind and the greatest Irishman since George Best.

I've never taken myself too seriously, I'm not into that.

When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.

I think those that are holier-than-thou don't make jokes. They take themselves too seriously and Peeta doesn't take himself too seriously. This is what I believe in and I'm comfortable with that and I can make a joke here and there.

I don't really take myself very seriously.

I think it has something to do with being British. We don't take ourselves as seriously as some other countries do. I think a lot of people take themselves far too seriously; I find that a very tedious attitude.