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Egotistical Quotes

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

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

Interview with Tom Breihan, www.gq.com. July 13, 2011.

A sophisticated rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity.

Referring to Gladstone in a speech at a banquet in The Duke of Wellington's Riding School, Knightsbridge, 27 July 1878: 'The Times' 29 July 1878

The unfortunate are always egotistical.

Benjamin Disraeli, Edmund Gosse, Robert Arnot (1904). “The works of Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield: embracing novels, romances, plays, poems, biography, short stories and great speeches”

I'm not a big fan of those who are egotistical and so outspoken.

"Eric Heiden 25: An exclusive interview". Interview with Charlie Snyder, snyderemarks.com. February 17, 2005.

Humility is, in a sense, admitting how egotistical you are.

Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.61, Criss Jami

Nobility is often no more than the inner aspect which our egotistical feelings assume when we have not yet named and classified them.

Marcel Proust (2000). “In Search of Lost Time, Volume II: Within a Budding Grove (A Modern Library E-Book)”, p.82, Modern Library

Happiness is egotistical.

Alexandre Dumas (2016). “The Three Musketeers: World Classics”, p.398, World Classic

If I had been egotistical about the movies, I have been brought back to earth.

"Not strictly commercial". Interview with Mary McNamara, articles.latimes.com. July 23, 2006.