#ego

There is no reason why marriage should necessarily compel an actress to forego her career. ↗

— Billie Burke

#career #compel #forego #her #marriage

When I was elected President nobody asked me to negotiate between Israel and Egypt. It was not even a question raised in my campaign. But I felt that one of the reasons that I was elected President was to try to bring peace to the Holy Land. ↗

— Jimmy Carter

#between #bring #campaign #egypt #elected

I don't think I'm egotistical as much as I'm taking responsibility for what I'm putting out there. ↗

— Jon Favreau

#i #much #out #putting #responsibility

Billions of taxpayers' money has been wasted in bad deals. The London Underground modernisation, personally negotiated by one of Gordon Brown's team, was a disaster, as the National Audit Office has confirmed. ↗

— Vince Cable

#bad #been #billions #brown #confirmed

A lot of my best parts I've been the second choice for, so you never get too egotistical about anything. ↗

— Michael Caine

#anything #been #best #choice #egotistical

And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director. ↗

— Claudia Cardinale

#big #category #considered #director #italy

The past nine years in San Diego have represented such a period of questioning. ↗

— Brian Ferneyhough

#nine #past #period #questioning #represented

Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude for the ego. ↗

— John Cheever

#excellent #good #greater #hundred #latitude

I had to let my ego go a long time ago. ↗

— Sally Field

#ego #go #had #i #long

Of course as a small country you're not necessarily in the strongest negotiating position unless you're negotiating with other small countries. ↗

— Helen Clark

#country #course #necessarily #negotiating #other