Narcissism Quote by Elia Kazan Download Open image “Never underestimate the narcissism of a writer.” — Elia Kazan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Narcissism Never underestimate Underestimate Writing
I think writers are the most narcissistic people. Well, I musn't say this, I like many of them, a great many of my friends… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
One of the things that's complicated about writing anything is that it's an act of narcissism, and then of course once it sails out… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Every writer is a narcissist. This does not mean that he is vain; it only means that he is hopelessly self-absorbed. — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image
“Narcissists commonly cut people off and out of their lives due to their shallow emotional style of seeing others as either good or bad.” — Karyl McBride Copy Share Image
To anyone who knows a writer, never underestimate the power of your encouragement. — Matthew Reilly Copy Share Image
“Some argue that there is a spectrum of what we should expect as normal human character flaws. Narcissism seems to be the gray area… — Shannon Thomas Copy Share Image
I think narcissists are endlessly watchable. The way they view the world and the way they interact within the world. — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
The thing about narcissistic people is that they don't think they're being narcissistic. — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
“pathological narcissists can lose touch with reality in subtle ways that become extremely dangerous over time. When they can’t let go of their need… — Bandy X Lee Copy Share Image
“The very qualities that make one a writer in the first place contribute to the block: hypersensitivity, stubbornness, insatiability, and so on. Given the… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
One must be ruthless with one's own writing or someone else will be. — John Berryman Copy Share Image
People should be cautious how they treat writers, lest their faults become immortalized for the world to see. - D. — D Michael Hardy Copy Share Image
The essence of the stage is concentration and penetration. Of the screen action, movement, sweep. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I didn't have the problem of finding myself at 45 on the wrong course - I always wanted to be a film director. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
What's called a difficult decision is a difficult decision because either way you go there are penalties. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
You can't just sit there and do the lines. You have to do something revealing or unusual. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
If you're going to play a cowboy, show up with the horse at the audition — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I value peace, too, when it is not bought at the price of fundamental decencies. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
There was no doubt that there was a vast organization which was making fools of all the liberals in Hollywood and taking their money,… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
The makers of entertainment must try, in our field, to be honest and grown-up. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I'm very pro-America, but I feel it necessary to keep in touch with Europe to maintain a perspective. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
It's difficult, if not impossible, to get away with anything false before the camera. That instrument penetrates the husk of the actor; it reveals… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's naivete or just narcissism, but I start out with this notion that I can do anything. It's not until… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
“Sugar is for the body as narcissism is for the soul. Both pleasures kill.” — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
Listen, young people, I understand narcissism - clearly. But at least I have the decency to hate myself. And that's what's missing from the… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
There's like a little bit of a narcissism - I think there's more than a little bit of narcissism about it, but it's just… — Patti Harrison Copy Share Image
Well-being is possible to the degree to which one has overcome one's narcissism; to the degree to which one is open, responsive, sensitive, awake,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Often, her mate is the child of a narcissist, already indoctrinated to regard exploitation and disregard as love. Others lured by the narcissistic aura… — Elan Golomb Copy Share Image
“If I’m my biggest fan, the only person in the stadium is probably me.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Adolescents swing from euphoric self-confidence and a kind of narcissistic strength in which they feel invulnerable and even immortal, to despair, self-emptiness, self-deprecation. At… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
The whole narcissism and echo syndrome is usually the result of early childhood training. Those are very hard habits for anyone to break. — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
“But that’s the thing about narcissists. They can try to fool you, with all their heart, but in the end, they’re just fooling themselves.” — Ellie Fox Copy Share Image
It is in an artist's real interest to congratulate herself more often: not out of narcissism, but in her role as her own dear… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image