Top 35 Egotistical Quotes

I came up from growing up with a lot of Catholic guilt, a lot of punk rock, hipster guilt in the later years where I think people have thrown a lot of things on me. Where I always felt like I’m not supposed to tell the horn section what to play or I don’t want to come off egotistical.

I don’t like to sound egotistical, but every time I stepped up to the plate with a bat in my hands, I couldn’t help but feel sorry for the pitcher.

I’m an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be.

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

I think life on the road really suits very egotistical men. It’s set up for kings.

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

I always liked church. I was one of those kids who was desperate for the statue of Mary to talk to me, which is a very egotistical approach to your faith. I just wanted somebody to pay attention to me.

I don’t think enough people admit that there’s just something fun about being in front of people. And that’s not a self-centered, egotistical thing.

I don’t think I’m egotistical as much as I’m taking responsibility for what I’m putting out there.

Men and women are not the same in the kitchen. Women tend to be uninhibited and instinctive. Men are inconsistent, egotistical show-offs.

Twitter died when the company banned me from its platform. I know that sounds egotistical. But remember what I just said. I’m right about everything.

To be an entertainer, you gotta be a little gutsy, a little egotistical, so you have to pull back sometimes when people say, ‘Well, he’s stuck-up.’ ‘Stuck-up’ is only another word for self-conscious.

We’re not proud, we’re not egotistical. If someone is doing something better than we are, let’s copy and paste when we should and when we can.

I get egotistical about things where I can do something well – for example, my singing. Most other things, I don’t have the wherewithal to back it up.

I’m a very egotistical person.

Pure entertainment is not an egotistical lady singing boring songs onstage for two hours and people in tuxes clapping whether they like it or not. It’s the real performers on the street who can hold people’s attention and keep them from walking away.

A lot of my best parts I’ve been the second choice for, so you never get too egotistical about anything.

I’m a big old egotistical baby and that’s okay. I can accept it.

A lot of the things I did – it’s not going to sound anything but egotistical – if I’m lucky and I did the right thing, they will be at Zara way before I can get them in the store, and I don’t like that.

There’s a line between being egotistical and being genius or great.

I don’t really have an aversion to watching myself. I think I’ve been doing it for long enough that I have a system of separating it in my brain from my egotistical neuroses for the most part.

Politics in Slovakia had long been a battle between egotistical men. Caputova sought to be the anti-ego alternative.

If you run for mayor, people say you’re being egotistical. If you decide you won’t run for mayor, people say you’re being self-centered and egotistical.

The thing about Prince Harry is that he has no choice. He’s not some egotistical rock star who wants loads of attention. That is his life. He didn’t ask for it, but he just has to deal with it.

While I was young, getting money, a hustler, I was sharp. But I never thought I was too smart to learn something new. Keep your receptors open, and don’t get too egotistical to think you know more than everybody else in the room.

I’m not too secure about my looks. They can always change. I was heavy and overweight as a teenager, so it’s hard to be cocky or egotistical.

Every time I’m a good guy in a movie, which is the ‘Marine,’ people are like, ‘Wow, you can play endearing. You can play kind and nice and sweet but yet hardcore.’ And I’m like, ‘Yeah. Just because The Miz is a jerk and an egotistical maniac doesn’t mean that there isn’t a softer side to Mike Mizanin.’

If you are not egotistical, you will welcome the opportunity to learn more.

Any artist, when he goes in to record, should have the feeling that any song he records can be a hit. This may sound egotistical, but it makes sense.

I’m not a diva, I’m not an egotistical guy that comes and thinks he’s bigger than anyone.

It’s such an egotistical thing to be able to just stand there and say, ‘Action!’ It’s like being a little mini-god.

To Westerners, the students at Tiananmen may have given an impression of a solid and energetic consensus against dictatorship and for democracy, but they were an egotistical and fractious lot, riven by disagreements over tactics and money.

You can’t avoid being an egotistical person and ultimately somewhat narcissistic. You can try to curb it by recognizing that behavior. But at the same time, your repetitive behavior has its own psychology, and it’s impossible to get out of that.

I’m not head-strong, and I’m not egotistical. I understand certain things better now. I won’t be trying to be play everyday. There’s only one Cal Ripken, one Lou Gehrig and one Joe DiMaggio. What is good for them isn’t necessarily good for Eric Davis.

My head is always up, and if I see some player in a better position, I give the ball to him automatically. Sometimes I need to be more egotistical and put my head down.