“You don't want to see things as they are because your ego would have to admit that things outside yourself are necessary for the self to be. You still have fun, as most people do, from manipulating things.” PeopleWantStillsSelfFunEgoHaving FunBe You Author:Eli Siegel
“It's always a fun collaboration with my brother. I'm very fortunate to be able to work with him. There's an honesty to collaboration. There's a lack of a gender or ego in our conversations. And so you can really throw anything around.” AbleFunHonestyBrotherConversationEgoGenderFortunateMy BrotherCollaboration Author:Christopher Nolan
“We got to stop people. We go ahead and we score 100 points every night, but we give up more. Our whole thing was, we know we can score, and we have to start having some kind of fun on the defensive end. Everybody want to play offense. Not too many people want to play defense. Defense is ego, pride, and that's the way we've been coming out, just taking the challenge. Man-on-man first, and having each other's back when a guy gets beat.” PeopleKnowsMenWayWantGivingFirstsKindEndsPlayWholeNightGuyFunSportsChallengesPrideEgoGiving UpBeatsDefenseScoreComing OutEvery NightOffenseBack When Author:Allen Iverson
“I have a huge ego - I know that. Do I worry about it? No, I think its cool. I have a lot of fun.” ThinkingKnowsFunWorryHugeEgo Author:Kim Dotcom
“I never have an alter ego in the movies. That's a fiction that the press has made up over the years, and it's fun to write that. It gives them something to write.” GivingWritingYearsMadeFunFictionEgoPressesAlter Ego Author:Woody Allen
“Don't take life too seriously and have fun. Don't waste your time on things that your ego will try and convince you are important.” TryingImportantFunEgoWasteHaving FunConvinceDon't Waste Your TimeDon't Take Life Too Seriously Author:RuPaul
“The ego-drama is nothing compared with the theo-drama. The fun begins when we let God write our stories.” WritingStoriesFunDramaLetting GoEgo Author:Robert Barron
“It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.” WantSelfPastMovingFunWomenEgo Author:Bell Hooks
“I would always drink purple drink - syrup. I would just be in a room, screwing and chopping up music. It was like an alter ego - I would turn into another person when I was on a substance. My music would get darker and weirder, and it inspired a lot of people. But I've changed my life and stopped smoking. I like to turn up and have fun when I get the chance, but I don't overdo it now.” PeoplePersonsTurnsFunChanceRoomsChangedDrinkEgoInspiredSubstanceHaving FunSmokingPurpleChanged My LifeChoppingSyrupAlter EgoI've Changed Author:SpaceGhostPurrp
“I think that my "Let's get it done! Let's have fun! Let's make a great movie!" attitude helped. I rarely have problems on my movies with egos and attitudes.” ThinkingDoneProblemFunAttitudeEgoHaving FunGet It Done Author:Ice Cube
“My philosophy is that if you're playing a moment truthfully, that it's a funny moment, then hopefully it will be funny. I like to just go for a truth in the work as much as I can. There's a lack of ego when you're working with comedy that I really love. It's hard to come up with something funny. It's become a fun game in a way. Everyone is going for the gold, for that humor.” PhilosophyMomentsFunComedyEgoGoldHopefully Author:Peter Vack
“I feel like people who criticize authors for being self-promotional fail to recognize that a lot of times their ability to continue writing hinges on sales and recognition. Some of it is for fun, some of it is for ego, but a lot of it is just writers trying to ensure longevity to their career.” PeopleWritingTryingFunAbilityFailingEgoRecognitionCriticizeLongevity Author:Curtis Sittenfeld
“The truth is it's fun to be up there and know that you're in your underwear. Even though I know I'm exploiting my sexuality in a certain way, it's fun! It boosts my ego.” FunTruth IsEgoSexuality Author:Fiona Apple
“If you can channel the best part of you that is bigger than yourself, where it’s not about your ego and not about getting ahead, then you can have fun and you aren’t jealous of others. You see other people's talent as another branch of your own. You can keep it rooted in joy. Life is long and there are plenty of opportunities to make mistakes. The point of it all is to learn.” PeopleIfsLongLife IsJoyOpportunityFunMistakeTalentEgoBiggerPlentyHaving FunBranchesMaking MistakesJealousRooted Author:Ethan Hawke
“Let somebody insult you and see that that you do not answer back. Just see it, not to get into temper. Try that your ego doesn't react. That can be achieved very easily if you try in the mirror, look at yourself and laugh at yourself, make fun of yourself.” IfsLoveTryingLooksWisdomSpiritFunAnswersLaughingMeditationEgoYogaMirrorsWellnessInsultTemperLook At YourselfLaugh At YourselfInsults You Author:Nirmala Srivastava
“If you learn how to make fun of yourself, your ego will go down.” IfsLoveWisdomSpiritFunMeditationEgoYogaWellness Author:Nirmala Srivastava
“The ego can exist only if you take yourself and everything seriously. Nothing kills the ego like playfulness, like laughter. When you start taking life as fun, the ego has to die, it cannot exist anymore. Ego is illness; it needs an atmosphere of sadness to exist. Seriousness creates the sadness in you. Sadness is a necessary soil for the ego. Hence your saints are so serious, for the simple reason that they are the most egoistic people on the earth. They may be trying to be humble, but they are very proud of their humbleness. They take their humbleness very seriously.” PeopleIfsNeedsTryingMayReasonEarthDiesFunSimpleSadnessSeriousProudEgoLaughterSaintIllnessHumbleAtmosphereSoilSeriousnessBe HumbleHumblenessPlayfulness Author:Rajneesh
“I have no ego, I'll make fun of myself, and I'll make fun of being humiliated. I get it.” FunEgoHumiliated Author:Selma Blair