Self Important Quotes
22 quotes by 22 authors
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I am not pushy. You want it, you buy it. Most people hit the customer over the head. But if you're too self-important, it's kind…
— Judith Leiber
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I'd rather call myself a mischief-maker, an imp, rather than a satirist. Satirist sounds so self important. Plus no one is calling himself an imp…
— Mo Rocca
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Perhaps the only institution more puffed-up and self-important than academia is government.
— Neil Steinberg
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I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego probably triggers all the other stuff.…
— K D Lang
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...self-important western journalists who'd given up their sacred trust to become cheerleaders for trendy causes, the way communist journalists had once been cheerleaders for the…
— Naomi Ragen
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Learn obedience first. Among these Western nations, with such a high spirit of independence, the spirit of obedience is equally strong. We are all of…
— Swami Vivekananda
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And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be careful not to…
— Patrick Dempsey
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The great purpose is to set aside a reasonable part of the vanishing wilderness, to make certain that generations of Americans yet unborn will know…
— Frank Church
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I believe in a lot of astrology. I believe in aliens... I look up into the stars and I imagine: 'How self-important are we to…
— Katy Perry
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Comedy is deemed inferior to tragedy primarily because of the social prevalence of narcissistic pathology. In other words people who are too self important to…
— Tom Robbins
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My character is self-important, poorly informed, well-intentioned but an idiot, ... So we said, `Let's give him a promotion.
— Stephen Colbert
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...Emma Morley wasn't such a paragon either: pretentious, petulant, lazy, speechifying, judgmental. Self-pitying, self righteous, self-important, all the selfs except self-confident, the quality that she…
— David Nicholls
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When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Mosca and Saracen shared, if not a friendship, at least the solidarity of the generally despised. Mosca assumed that Saracen had his reasons for his…
— Frances Hardinge
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I eat haughty, arrogant, manipulative, self-important bitches like you for breakfast, sugar. And then I go back for seconds.
— Jennifer Estep
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Having a mustache and never smiling became a permanent component of my persona through the quaintly self-important decade of the seventies.
— John Oates
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When I retire, the only thing that concerns me is that no one can say that I was a bad team-mate or disrespectful or self-important.
— Fernando Torres
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I never wanted to come off as self-important.
— John Cusack
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I was brought up among the sort of self-important women who had a husband as one has an alibi
— Anita Brookner
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I know an awful lot of Hollywood people, who are so self-important, I can't understand it.
— Mickey Spillane
Who Wrote These Self Important Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 22 Self Important Quotes as follows: