Self Absorbed Quotes
60 quotes by 56 authors
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Santa Claus has the right idea - visit people only once a year.
— Victor Borge
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Before my accident I was a little too... selfish and self-absorbed and for me, to now be at the place where I can kinda give…
— Rick Allen
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I feel like I'm part of a generation of people who are stuck in the past and are really self-absorbed. I mean, we're actually taking…
— Diablo Cody
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It's not what you get out of life that counts. Break your mirrors! In our society that is so self-absorbed, begin to look less at…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Loving yourself...does not mean being self-absorbed or narcissistic, or disregarding others. Rather it means welcoming yourself as the most honored guest in your own heart,…
— Margot Anand
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Every writer is a narcissist. This does not mean that he is vain; it only means that he is hopelessly self-absorbed.
— Leo Rosten
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Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
— Frank Leahy
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The Failure of Will theory is equally popular with people who are not depressed. Get out and take your mind off yourself, they say. You're…
— Chase Twichell
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I've got to do something to make up for all those self-absorbed and selfish years when I just, you know, was taking drugs, sitting in…
— Elton John
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The great wisdom traditions of the world all recognize that the main impediment to living a life of meaning is being self-absorbed.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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I hate to sound self absorbed, but I'm just going to cast out this pearl of wisdom, if I could give the whole world cancer…
— Thom Yorke
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The answer, usually, is no. Wisdom is a quality that defies easy definition but psychologists who study aging have found that some of its components…
— James W. Pennebaker
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Being in the world of fashion you have to be very self-absorbed, and you are surrounded by people who are very self-absorbed.
— Carolyn Murphy
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In a way, both the U.S. media and those wacky rioters in the Afghan-Pakistani hinterlands are very similar, two highly parochial and monumentally self-absorbed tribes…
— Mark Steyn
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It scares me to speak my mind, it might sound self-absorbed, I don't say half of what I think, I wonder what I'm thinking for
— Chantal Kreviazuk
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Did either the nonexistent or the measured response after a series of attacks on Americans the past decade - in Lebanon, Africa, Saudi Arabia, New…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Shatter the glass. In our society that is so self-absorbed, begin to look less at yourself and more at each other. Learn more about the…
— Sargent Shriver
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To be a tennis champion, you have to be inflexible. You have to be stubborn. You have to be arrogant. You have to be selfish…
— Chris Evert
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To be intuitive, we must cultivate our sense of humor and look for reasons to laugh everywhere. We become so self-absorbed and serious when it…
— Sonia Choquette
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In America, life is introverted, self-absorbed - and so is their music.
— Chris Barber
Who Wrote These Self Absorbed Quotes
56 authors contributed a total of 60 Self Absorbed Quotes, led by these top contributors: