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My Ego Quotes

If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.
- Douglas Adams

My ego doesn't need soothing. I don't want him soothing anything of mine, including you.
- Ilona Andrews

Sure. My ego's had enough time to recover a modicum of dignity. Let's make sure we crush it again before i mistake myself for a god. -Acheron
- Sherrilyn Kenyon

Oh, you're going to die all right. All of you. And for what you've done to my brother you will suffer unimaginably! (Kessar)
Yada, yada, yada. Am I the only one who gets sick of the bad-guy monologue? 'Ooo, I'm the big evil. I'm going to kill you all. Just wait while I bore you to tears with my egomaniacal bullshit. I'm just a demon windbag who likes to hear himself speak and I'm trying to intimidate you.' (Kat)
- Sherrilyn Kenyon

Point taken there. Now, the important question, so pay attention, ye ADD degenerates. How the F do I kill them? 'Cause no offense, I was trying and they were kicking my ass all over the place. It really wasn't pretty and didn't do much for my ego either. My only reprieve is that no one I have to face on a regular basis witnessed my beating. Don't know why you wanted me here when I'm about as useful as a wart on Aremis's bum. Sasha
- Sherrilyn Kenyon

My performances have finally caught up with my ego.
- Ato Boldon

What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who I need is somebody that will eat up all my free time, my ego, my attention. Somebody addicted to me. A mutual addiction.
- Chuck Palahniuk

I believe that when I die I shall rot, and nothing of my ego will survive.
- Bertrand Russell

I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing. It can help build confidence, make them feel good about themselves. It helped me build my ego and even start to get acceptance at school. I'd bring things to class that I'd cooked at home.
- Giada De Laurentiis

I'm very competitive, and my ego couldn't handle that lack of success.
- Gavin Degraw

The inanity of her remark infuriated him. 'Good grief don't you understand Janet? At this point I'm thoroughly delusional. I'm as mentally ill as it's possible to be. It's incredible that I can communicate with you at all. It's a credit to my ego-strength that I'm not at this point totally autistic.
- Philip K Dick

Do you ever lose the ego?" Westford asks me.
"Yeah." When his daughter kisses me, my ego flies out the window.
- Simone Elkeles

I was a bit worried coming back to the Premiership from America, but I have been pleased with my form, and the interest I have received has been good for my ego. I have no worries about my fitness, and I am really looking forward to the season starting now.
- Richard Gough

What happened was simple, even banal: I became naked, died, lost parts of my flesh and most of my ego along with a few illusions such as a belief in the uniqueness of my personal scrap of consciousness and the cosmic importance therof, and went on from there.
- Macdonald Harris

I'm not crazy about arenas just because I can sell them out. It doesn't do anything for my ego at all. I want to play places where people don't have to sit in the nosebleed seats and wonder what the hell is going on.
- Whitney Houston

My ego is really good. I don't need to watch myself on TV, like some others.
- Randy Jackson

I need your compliments to feed my ego, because it's bored of mac and cheese. And honestly, so am I.
- Jarod Kintz

I need a Caution: Slippery When Wet sign, because I just spilled my ego all over the floor.
- Jarod Kintz

As I was driving down Beach Blvd., I saw a building that said, "Self Storage," and I thought, "I wonder if my ego could possibly fit in just one unit.
- Jarod Kintz

I'd been at the dance for two hours. One hour and 45 minutes of my time had been spent in my car, giving myself pep talks and building myself up like an erector set for my ego. You see, I knew she'd be there. The only thing I didn't know was whether I'd be there. But I managed to get dressed up and drug myself there that night. Or is it dragged myself? Boy, I wish I had drugged myself, because maybe then I could have been numb to the pain.
- Jarod Kintz

Who I am is unimportant. But who I am is very important. I'll suppress my ego now, every occurring now, so I can achieve my maximum later.
- Jarod Kintz

I hate to be wrong. It makes me feel like a failure. Being wrong has the same affect on me as a lack of food or sleep. It lowers my entire mood. But, I need to be proved wrong sometimes, as it restores humility, and doesn't allow my ego to swell to stupidly big sizes.
- Paul Kelly

Are you going to drink my blood?" he wanted to know. I think I had expected him to be a little more afraid of me and his casual tone was a tad bit frustrating to my ego. "Well, I was planning on it, yes.
- Cyma Rizwaan Khan

Racing is a very selfish, self-centred, self-glorifying thing. My wife's life for 14 years was centered around me. It was all about me. It was all for my ego.
- Greg Lemond

My ego is controlled enough that I don't have to be the focus.
- Herbie Mann

The minute I ever start thinking about what a character would do is the minute I bring my ego into play. It's the minute I'm putting a judgment on something.
- Heather Matarazzo

No, you were certainly not trying to seduce me, more like trying to wound my ego, break my heart, I dunno. Did you like how you felt when you walked away? Do you prefer that emotion to this?
- J B Mcgee

My ego is sated.
- George Michael

In a novel, I could submerge my ego in a character's and let his perceptions take over.
- Elizabeth Moon

I love you, Dominique. As selfishly as the fact that I exist. As selfishly as my lungs breathe air. I breathe for my own necessity, for the fuel of my body, for my survival. I've given you, not my sacrifice or my pity, but my ego and my naked need. This is the only way I can want you to love me.
- Ayn Rand

It was important to have a similar energy in my performance. To make the character too different would have just been about my ego because it didn't need to be drastically different.
- Brandon Routh

To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people's views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it's also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do - bad or good.
- Barbra Streisand

I fed my ego, but not my soul.
- Yakov Smirnoff

I'm supposed to quote myself? Seriously? I know I'm a clever wench, but modesty muffles my ego.
- K Z Snow

My egotistical concern was less that I would fail to relate to my classmates than that they would know nothing of my uniquely tortured life's course and, thus, me.
- John Thorn

My desire is to let go of my ego and let in His direction.
- Janine Turner

If my ego was out of whack and I believed I could carry anything off, that would be a stupid risk. But so far there's been no reason not to try anything.
- Kathleen Turner

I know that some of the spiritual beliefs that I have are that if I come from a place of love, and I try to get out of my ego and my desire to want more and be selfish in any shape or form, then whatever I'm doing is not good.
- Amber Valletta

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