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Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including this one. -- Dan Rather
It has to do with the fact that Ford, for all his greatness, is an Irish egomaniac, as anyone who knows him will say. -- Henry Fonda
Face it, you have to be sort of an egomaniac to write something down and think that anyone is going to want to read it. -- Cecily von Ziegesar
I was concerned about doing the right thing when I was a kid. I suppose as a child, you're a massive egomaniac, and you think that everything you do is going to affect the world. -- Rupert Graves
If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it. -- John Lennon
Not to sound egomaniac or anything, but just to get under people's skin like that, and for them to believe in you and believe strongly enough to write... it's flattering and it helps you during the day. -- Glenn Quinn
People who are successful should never forget that it's 90 per cent luck. You've got to be an eejit to be an egomaniac. I had my glory years - 'Blankety Blank,' the talk show, when I was winning every award going. -- Terry Wogan
Of course it's fun writing about an egomaniac, but I know there are going to be reviewers who've never met me, who don't know anything about me, who are going to say this is autobiography: he's just changed the names of a few people, and the rest is totally as it was. -- Michel Faber
When I did the film 'Hear My Voice' a few years ago, I disappeared fully up my own backside for a while. Because I thought my career was taking off, I became a bit of an egomaniac and a pain in the neck. I thought I was God's gift to mankind and the greatest Irishman since George Best. -- James Nesbitt
When you see a comedian on stage, the best comedians make it feel like a conversation. But it's not. We have very little interest in what an audience has to say during a performance. Being a stand-up comedian, you're an egomaniac to some degree. Everyone wants to hear what you have to say, apparently. That's not how real relationships work. -- Hari Kondabolu
I'm an egomaniac with an inferiority complex. -- Eric Clapton
A fair share of anything is starvation diet to an egomaniac. -- Quentin Crisp
Esther Rantzen, like me, is an egomaniac of the highest order. -- Janet Street-Porter
I'm not an egomaniac like a lot of people say. But I am the world's best dancer, that's for sure. -- Michael Flatley
If you're a writer, you have to be an egomaniac. You have to just believe in yourself, which is hard work. -- James Purdy
When you are playing an egomaniac running a fantastical ship, you don't want him to be too suburban. Naturalism doesn't work on the high seas. -- Geoffrey Rush
I think each human being wants to make their mark on the world in whatever way they can, and maybe everyone has a slight egomaniac inside of them. -- Marina and the Diamonds
It's much better when I go out with my mates and we stop talking about me like I'm some sort of egomaniac. It's great when we can just have a drink. -- Dido Armstrong
I don't know what kind of egomaniac is sitting at home thinking about the impact they have had on the culture. It's not something I actually think about until it comes up. -- Oprah Winfrey
Putin's an egomaniac, so there are two ways he can process his ego mania. He can say, "Oh, I stood up to the U.S.," or, "Hey, I'm essential to the world order." -- David Brooks
I was concerned about doing the right thing when I was a kid. I suppose as a child, youre a massive egomaniac, and you think that everything you do is going to affect the world. -- Rupert Graves
Michael [Jackson] had paintings of himself at Neverland depicting himself as a knight and surrounded by cherubs and angels. People might think he's an egomaniac, but he's not. It's because the world turned against him. -- David LaChapelle

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