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Nor could I! I'm not egotistical enough to think that "everyone will act like I do", as if those around me were my mirror images.
But the only special thing about it is that they are egotistical enough to try to project a personal problem of adjustment as a major generational issue.
I've always been a fan of Darling, a modest man who is tougher than he looks, though I never cultivated him: too loyal to the team (to both Blair and Brown), too discreet, not egotistical enough to be a good source for hacks.
Who could be scarier than someone who aspires to be the most powerful person in the world and is egotistical enough to think they'd be really good at it?
Who could be scarier than someone who aspires to be the most powerful person in the world--and is egotistical enough to think they'd be really good at it?
It's not that I'm egotistical enough to compare myself to such legends; it's simply that these incredible women inspire me, fundamentally to my soul.
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("My God, I'm surrounded by egotists!" the egotistical Michael shouts near the close of "Voyage").
Unfortunately historic experience and even the memory of money in their pockets has never been enough to convince the egotistical "Big Men" of business that they are not as important as they believe they are and that sometimes the country needs government to play this role.
The Romantics made the egotistical sublime, though Wordsworth's self was large enough for everyone.
We are saying to our daughters that it is OK when a man belittles a woman based on her gender or her body type, and that your value is solely based on your looks.... we are telling our kids that it's OK to be a narcissistic, antagonistic, egotistical SOB and that there are no rules if your tongue is sharp enough and your pocket is deep enough".
In an interview with ESPN's Skip Bayliss in 2012, Sherman spent 4 minutes arguing with Bayliss, even saying at one point "In my 24 years of life, I'm better at life than you… I'm intelligent enough and capable enough to understand that you are ignorant, pompous, egotistical, cretin.
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