“I had no ambition when I was a kid other than to play guitar and get in a rock 'n' roll band. I don't really like to be the guy in the white suit at the front. Like in the Beatles, I was the one who kept quiet at the back and let the other egos be at the front.” PlayKidsGuyWhiteRocksFrontsQuietBandEgoAmbitionGuitarSuitsRock N Roll Author:George Harrison
“The ego is like a kid in the basement: It's best to keep him busy.” KidsEgoBusyBasements Author:Tim Allen
“Kids are probably frustrated and egos are too much involved and kids don't know how to get together and be kids and start a group and it's kind of sad because I feel like if you come out with three or four people in the beginning, you can be protected and everybody can shield each other. Before you get out there by yourself and get all these people coming at you. I just think it's not really there.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsFeelsKindKidsTogetherThreeKnow HowToo MuchFourGroupsInvolvedEgoProtectedFrustratedShieldsGet Together Author:Raphael Saadiq
“As a grad student and later as a writer, I have found it hard to sustain the pure, almost erotic love of reading I had as a kid - you know, where you climb in bed and read for hours and hours, and the book itself is this charged magical object. Later, when writing becomes your job, it's tied up with ego and all kinds of worry, and it's not always easy to get to that state of pure escape.” WritingKindBookKidsReadingEasyHoursWorryStudentsEgoAll KindsLove Of ReadingTied Up Author:Elif Batuman
“The greatest thing that prepared me for editing Vanity Fair was having four kids because you just learn to subjugate your ego with the greater interest in mind.” MindKidsInterestGreaterFourEgoFairsPreparedVanityEditingVanity Fair Author:Graydon Carter
“Your kids need your love and attention, and being able to devote myself to them is very fulfilling. As I get older, spending time with my daughters makes things much easier. You learn to put your ego aside.” NeedsKidsAbleAttentionDadEasierEgoDaughterSpendingMy DaughterFulfillingSpending Time Author:Bruce Willis
“I tried to laugh early on about ego and pride... I do something great and then I do something really dumb and then I laugh. You'll always be that kid.” KidsLaughingPrideEgoDumbReally DumbEgo And Pride Author:Matthew Ashford