The idea of Macbeth as a conscience-torm ented man is a platitude as false as Macbeth himself. Macbeth has no conscience. His… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Most female artists - to do what you have to do and to be as honest as you have to be, to… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
Everybody says, 'When you have kids, you really get away from yourself.' But really, it's the most selfish thing I've ever done.… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
I had to give him props, but how annoying of him to be a hero when I was trying so hard to… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I believe that women are many different types of people. There are brave women, there are cowardly women, there are altruistic women,… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Yes, I get jealous. Yes, I get possessive. Why? Because what's mine is MINE and sometimes I think someone might steal you… — Keren Zhims Copy Share Image
“Living as I do with human beings, the more that I observe them, the more I am forced to conclude that they… — Natsume Sōseki Copy Share Image
Frankly, Indian women inherit this collective cultural unconscious - this sense of guilt, shame, and dishonour. I think Indian girls need to… — Swara Bhaskar Copy Share Image
Are your desires purely selfish? Do your tastes run to a grand home, automobiles, fine clothes, an abundance of amusements, and so… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
“Some selfish people rise because some kind people haven't learned the art of saying no to them.” — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
Miracles are everywhere to be found when priesthood callings are magnified. When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Self-care is never a selfish act - it is only good stewardship of the only gift I have, the gift I was… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
... a person who is religiously enlightened appears to me to be one who has, to the best of his ability, liberated… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
... so large a portion of those who hold much capital, instead of using their various advantages for the greatest good of… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
Historically, education has been about batch processing: standardize everything against the average, rank kids, sort them to see who gets more and… — L. Todd Rose Copy Share Image
Obviously there are certain times when you need to be selfish in the game, but to be selfless and do what's best… — Jrue Holiday Copy Share Image
The grossest, the cruelest, the most selfish, the most easily pervertible and perverted thing in this world, is government. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Dreams are selfish, in the sense that they always concern issues and events that were weighing on your mind at the time… — Charles McPhee Copy Share Image
Half of the basketball world thinks I'm this hothead, dirty player who can't get anything under control and probably thinks I'm arrogant… — Grayson Allen Copy Share Image
I wasn’t sure which of us was being more selfish—her, for wanting something that no one could promise, or me, for not… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
If I had children, I would be very selfish. I wouldn't be out doing things. But by not having kids, it makes… — Linda Blair Copy Share Image
I think ultimately, people are selfish in that department [blues], in a good way - the reason we're attracted to art is… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
Anorexia is such a self-consuming, selfish disease. It's all about you. Becoming a mother, all of a sudden it wasn't about me… — Tracey Gold Copy Share Image
If the impure and the unjust, the drunkard and the licentious, are loathsome to us, what must be the infinite loathing of… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image