Marjane Satrapi Quotes

In general, I can't stand people who always turn a conversation into something about them. I can't stand it when people are too into themselves.

Some people spend their lives interested only in themselves.

To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect on me is to live on the doorstep of hell. Selfishness is doomed to frustration centered as it is upon a lie. To live exclusively for myself, I must make all things bend themselves to my will as if I were a god.

Egocentric: A person who has his I's too close together.

I hate everything which is not in myself.

For Trump, it's always about Trump and only Trump.

The most important word in American, in Western culture, is "I."

I’d always thought I was above being fascinated by anyone but myself.

Everyone just needs to get over themselves.

Everyone likes talking about himself. - Hercule Poirot

You don't come to live here unless the delusion of a reality shaped around your own desires isn't a strong aspect of your personality. A reality shaped around your own desires - there is something sociopathic in that ambition.

You cannot be receptive when you are too full of yourself. The less you are, the more you receive. The more you are, the less you receive.

I don't want to sound egotistical, but I'm egotistical to an extent.

People who talk only of themselves think only of themselves.

I'm a very egotistical person.

Acting can be very selfish and all-consuming.

I am definitely an individual.

The only one that matters is me. I am the only one that matters.

I don't live for anyone other than myself, and I don't have a problem showing people or telling them.

I don't focus on anyone but myself.

I am a total me, me, Me person.

I don't care what you think unless it is about me...

The personal pronoun "I" should be the coat of arms of some individuals.

As a rule, I think they are quite impossible. Geniuses talk so much, don't they? Such a bad habit! And they are always thinking about themselves, when I want them to be thinking about me.

Bores: People who talk of themselves, when you are thinking only of yourself.