Willing to die Quote by Susan Sontag The Volcano Lover

“If I really seem vain, it is that I am only vain in my ways—not in my heart. The worst women are those vain…

— Thomas Hardy

“The vain man does not think he is vain.”

— Gilbert Ryle

“To vain men, other people are admirers.”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“Who says I’m vain?” “The comparison: your friend isn’t. But I’m sorry for her, vanity is a resource. If you’re vain you pay attention…

— Elena Ferrante

“I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects. A man cannot…

— Oscar Wilde

“There are, I suppose, some men as vain, as selfish, and as heartless as she is, and, perhaps, such women may be useful to…

— Anne Brontë

“I make a great difference between people. I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies…

— Oscar Wilde

“There’s nothing more unattractive than a vain man,”

— Sherman Alexie

“Most men think well of themselves, and this is self-delusion. Vain”

— John Wortabet

“It is well known that women outlive men; could it merely be superior vanity that keeps them going?”

— Truman Capote

“But the vain man did not hear him. Vain men never hear anything but praise.”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“A developed and decent man cannot be vain without a boundless exactingness towards himself and without despising himself at moments to the point of…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky