George Eliot Quotes

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

You can't get too caught up in yourself.

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

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 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.

I read in one fan magazine that I was very self-centered. And I am.

Life's about ego. So for someone to talk about my ego, as they are writing their piece about my ego, I'm wondering what they're doing with their ego?

I don't focus on anyone but myself.

One, I never get sick of talking about myself.

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

Self-consciousness is really a form of egotism.

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.

I never saw movies I was in because my mom told me that would be prideful, being stuck on yourself.

All autobiography is self-indulgent.

There's a danger in Hollywood of becoming self-obsessed.

Some people have a blog that's, like, 'Today I brushed my teeth.' Well, who cares? Who cares that you brushed your teeth. Okay - you brushed your teeth! That's so massively egocentric, it's just ridiculous.

I got too caught up in Hollywood, being so into myself and my image.

I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I.

I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.

We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity.

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

If you see a man who is so obviously impressed with his own appearance, then you wonder what his priorities are.

I have given up reading books; I find it takes my mind off myself.