Famous Quotes & Sayings

Boris Vallejo

I actually think that there is definitely a value in studying art at an art school. I myself went to an art school for five years and I have to confess that I don't use, right now, any of the things that I supposedly learned while I was there; if I learned anything at all. I was very arrogant and I didn't feel that I should be studious because I felt that I knew more than they did.

Eric Schmidt

I think it's arrogant for us to walk into a country where we are just beginning operations and tell that country how to run itself.

It is a bit arrogant to believe that we will win the World Cup. We can win it but everything needs to go perfectly. We should not be talking about the title at the moment.

I think to one degree or another we have been arrogant in the past.

Richard Blumenthal

I will fight Islander East's arrogant attempt to sidestep long-established state laws, violating constitutional guarantees,

Robin Wright

I dislike arrogant men and diva behavior in either gender.

Rachel Caine

Stop being so..." "Charming?Attractive?Irresistible? "I'm going with arrogant.

Peter Greenaway

I have often thought it was very arrogant to suppose you could make a film for anybody but yourself.

Jonathan Frakes

I've always thought that we, as human beings, would be naive and arrogant to pretend that we're the only life form in the galaxy.

Jonah Hill

I don't like to compare things to other things. It always sounds arrogant in print.

John Hurt

We're all far too afraid of being so arrogant to say "Either you can or you can't."

John Ensign

Often times, the more power and prestige a person achieves, the more arrogant a person can become.

Gordon Ramsay

You know how arrogant the French are - extraordinary.

They had this arrogant belief that when baby boomers turn 50, 'they belong to us,' and that just didn't happen.

They're a great team. The difference in knowing that you're good and being arrogant about it is that they know they're good and they play together. Everybody works for the common good.

It was in the back of my mind. I'm not arrogant or anything, but I know I have the talent. I know that I can play. Whenever I get the chance, and I can just stay healthy, it's a matter of time.

We're not as arrogant as they think we are. And I don't think they have a chip on their shoulder as much.

A couple weeks after (we fought), I called up for a meeting with him and tried to patch things up. Still, I couldn't. He was still arrogant and still saying that he deserves a shot and he can beat me. So I don't know. I don't think he'll ever change. And that's fine with me. It doesn't bother me at all.

Some people may have taken him for being arrogant or whatever, but there were an awful lot of people who enjoyed his style. He came from humble beginnings and he came on the scene at a time when he showed the world that the little guy, the guy who had to work from the ground up, could be a success in this business.

Cadillac Williams

Sometimes when guys come in with a big name and get the big money, a lot of young guys (become) arrogant or very cocky. I'm a very humble person, a respectful person. Coming in, I knew eventually I could see myself as a leader, but first I had to follow some guys before I lead. I think they've seen that in me.

Drew Carter

Sometimes when defensive coaches are calling things, they're a little arrogant in thinking that their system is going to shutdown the other team or another player. They start to think they can shut him down without doubling him.

Rumsfeld, because he's been in the Pentagon and is a rich and arrogant millionaire - he's going to get it done.

Michael Shanks

It would be certainly arrogant of me to claim that the show was not a good show without myself at the centre.

Michaela Dorfmeister

It would be arrogant to say I knew I was going to win. But if I was full of doubts before, today I had no doubts. I had the voices of a thousand little gnomes in my head telling me this would be my day.

Ian Blair

it would be arrogant not to consider the issue of resignation in such circumstances but stressed he had no plans to resign.

Bram Cohen

I can come off as pretty arrogant, but it's because I know I'm right.

Blaise Pascal

It is superstitious to put one's hopes in formalities, but arrogant to refuse to submit to them.

Edward Rutherfurd

All empires become arrogant. It is their nature.

Casey Wilson

Even before I got on 'SNL' I assumed I would do some type of sitcom; I kind of thought that was how I would start. I don't mean to sound arrogant - I just thought I would be best suited to the form.

Even back then, he knew he was going to make it. Not in an arrogant way... he just knew.

Bokeem Woodbine

I was cocky and arrogant when I was younger. I thought that if I delivered a good performance, and put my best foot forward, that would be enough to get people's attention. So in my naivety, I cut my legs off at the knees, because I didn't realize that oftentimes it doesn't matter about the performance... it's the media that creates stars.

Call it vanity, call it arrogant presumption, call it what you wish, but I would grope for the nearest open grave if I had no newspaper to work for, no need to search for and sometimes find the winged word that just fits, no keen wonder over what each unfolding day may bring.

Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes -- our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking around.