There's a real self-serving element to hip-hop that threatens its life span. — John Mayer Copy Share Image
I think Bush is amateurish and self-serving, and frankly, it's disgusting. — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
Contrary to some self-serving reports, I am okay and strong. I have not hit rock bottom. — Bernard Tomic Copy Share Image
The history of psychiatry rewrites itself so often that it almost resembles the self-serving chronicles of a totalitarian and slightly paranoid regime. — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
“The ego is what drives a self-serving individual who hates to admit they are wrong.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
What we get in punk these days are layers of 'anti-', and so many of them are so self-serving. It's not about… — Geoff Rickly Copy Share Image
“Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can’t hear it.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The writer ultimately tires of the subject's self-serving story, and substitutes a story of his own.” — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
By its very nature, hard-line ideology is self-serving and self-perpetuating; its primary goal is to survive - and that precludes everything. — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
If you don't allow for self-serving bias in the conduct of others, you are, again, a fool. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
It was self-serving politicians who convinced recent generations of Americans that we could all stand in a circle with our hands in… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
“It may seem seem cynical to see all religion as basically self-serving, and indeed the idea has been put pithily by a… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Monks transgress the Laws of the Buddha, stir up the common people, store wealth and weapons, and spread rumors; under the guise… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
“A theory is like medicine or government: often useless, sometimes necessary, always self-serving and, on occasion, lethal. It needs to be used… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
What we get in punk these days is the "anti-anti": Someone comes up with something, then the next generation is against that,… — Geoff Rickly Copy Share Image
Many feel that in today's climate some of those in authority are exercising, in effect, a self-serving, 'ends justify the means' mindset… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
The evolutionary struggle for survival is really a self-serving series of blows and stabs, and yet it can lead to extremely social… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Increasingly, people perceive no difference between the narcissistic self-serving reporters asking questions, and the narcissistic self-serving politicians who evade them. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Try not to be too angry or disappointed with your fellow Americans. Most of them don't care about politics as much as… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Politicians, real-estate agents, used-car salesmen, and advertising copy-writers are expected to stretch facts in self-serving directions, but scientists who falsify their results… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
But I am living in the midst of the uncertainty and risk, amid things that can and do bring physical destruction, because… — Katie Davis Copy Share Image
You have a certain objectivity, as a member of the audience, and you can come away maybe being provoked into a certain… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
“I no longer follow the voices of the sane. I follow the ill because they see farther, feel much more and change… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The NRA disgraced itself this morning with a self-serving press event in which they demonized the media and the entertainment industry for… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The technology is available to us today to begin the transition to 100 percent renewable energy. What is keeping us from making… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
I know this is going to sound very self-serving, and I apologize for it, but if you can write comedy, you can… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
“Emergency food has become very useful indeed, and to a very large assortment of people and institutions. The United States Department of… — Janet Poppendieck Copy Share Image
The United Nations has come under the control of outlaw nations and self-serving special interest groups. — Ginny Brown-Waite Copy Share Image
“But isn’t that the way it is with memory? Give it enough time and it will become worn down and covered in… — Jason Mott Copy Share Image
As a Christian, there is no other part of the New Right ideology that concerns me more than its self-serving misuse of… — Mark Hatfield Copy Share Image
Philosophy is a bad master for poetry; religion worse; and politics self-serving will never serve the Muse. — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
I do think that sports is really rich dramatically that, and this is kind of a self-serving thing to say, but I… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving. I hope mine is interesting and self-serving. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
[E]mpathy - not squishy self-serving conflict avoidance - is the hand-maiden, not the enemy, of reason and intellectual inquiry. — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“The sages may have been self-serving, like the rest of us, but that doesn't mean they weren't sages.” — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
New Labour was the most short-sighted, self-serving, incompetent, useless, and ineffective government that Britain has ever known. — Liam Fox Copy Share Image
Lost in the barrage of images and self-serving analysis are the economic and social causes of the conflict. — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
The FBI, to its credit in a self-serving sort of way, rejects the routine use of the polygraph on its own people. — Aldrich Ames Copy Share Image
Takers are self-serving in their interactions. It's all about what can you do for me. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
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