Eleanor Bron famous quotes

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  • My father loved biographies. He loved the true tales of interesting people that were shaping our culture. I get why he dug Vanity Fair. You feel smarter, somehow, for reading it.

  • Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.

  • The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with joy are goodness, beauty, and truth.

  • I have always found that Angels have the vanity to speak of themselves as the only wise.

  • Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.

  • First Conjuration Addressed to Emperor Lucifer. Emperor Lucifer, Master and Prince of Rebellious Spirits, I adjure thee to leave thine abode, in what-ever quarter of the world it may be situated and come hither to communicate with me.

  • In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is God's gift to the world. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is God's gift to the collective.

  • Jerk equals narcissist.Narcissists tend to be risk takers. Risk takers happen to do better in general in businesses. So jerk equals narcissist, equals risk taker.

  • Hate is the complement of fear and narcissists like being feared. It imbues them with an intoxicating sensation of omnipotence.

  • Being a narcissist isn't easy when the question is not of loving your own image, but of recreating the self through deliberate acts of alienation.