I think it is vanity to want to put into a story anything but the story itself. — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
That was the source of my vanity and my cowardice: always I believed everyone was watching me. — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
What's so great about working with really funny women is that vanity comes second. Whatever makes it real and funny, they're going… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
Conceit is lovable and unconcealed ; vanity is supreme selfishness, usually hidden. — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
“Women that can work a camera with ease often work men just as effortlessly for both require the same commitment to vanity… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. Heaven… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
God gave us laughter, I think, as a balm to wash the wounds of our own blunders, as a splint to mend… — Mark Buchanan Copy Share Image
Our vanity makes us exaggerate the importance of human life; the individual is nothing; Nature cares only for the species. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Don't be vain. What you look like doesn't matter. It's the deed that matters.” — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
I was trying to be 27 at age 47, but God had to get rid of my vanity. I had trouble letting… — Lex Luger Copy Share Image
God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
If there really had been a Mercutio, and if there really were a Paradise, Mercutio might be hanging out with teenage Vietnam… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“At the end of the day, if pride is your greatest strength, turn it into vanity.” — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
What people regard as vanityleaving great works, having children, acting in such a way as to prevent one's name from being forgotten.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Everybody in Vanity Fair must have remarked how well those live who are comfortably and thoroughly in debt; how they deny themselves… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The unforgivable political sin is vanity; the killer diet is sour grapes. — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
Everyone has his vanity, and each one's vanity is his forgetting that there are others with an equal soul. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
'Blessed are the poor in spirit, for they shall see God' suggested to me a heavenly welfare program for the meek. Today… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
Those who, either from their own engagements and hurry of business, or from indolence, or from conceit and vanity, have neglected looking… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image