Sentences with word «egomania»

Thats normally called egomania and paranoia, but not when its religion!

Many people equate much of Abstract Expressionism with egomania but I think that's grossly unfair.

If you simply free your mind from your indoctrinations, you will realize we are ALL in this together, and your individual perception of being «preferred» in any way by an omnipotent being is just egomania run wild.

The backstage saga is imbued with understanding of and affection for actors and their combination of wild egomania and profound insecurity.

Still, Chen does have a remarkable confidence that may verge on egomania — if he had a worse haircut he might come across as a Chinese Donald Trump.

I forgive all personal weaknesses except egomania and pretension.

I can't be sure about what, precisely, occurred twenty centuries ago, but, in our times, it is not Christianity that is persecuted so much as self - righteous, hypocritical egomania.

Or: «The carriage intercom infomercial, a strange mixture of corporate - speak, hard sell, and rampaging egomania, all apparently delivered through a sock.»

In a National Journal cover story this week, the magazine asks, «With no voter attention, no key issue he wishes to advance, no obvious interest in any other bureaucratic position, and no visible egomania, what, then, is driving Pataki to embark on the surreal experience of running for president?»

What The Pirate Captain lacks in plundering success he makes up for in boundless enthusiasm and self - delusional egomania.

Any and all aspect of exploitation is eradicated and Barnum's reckless egomania is presented as a loveable foible, just as his social climbing via society playwright (Zac Efron) is presented as cute.

Yet, I'm proud to admit this failure, because I now know I'm past the denial stage, which is the first part in overcoming the disease I call «stock - picking egomania.»

Dark Pit's inclusion just screams egomania.

It wasn't this big - egomania thing at all, it was just time, talent and hard work.

Another week and there goes another fallen officeholder trying to claw his way back from tabloid purgatory — another chance for some people to marvel about the power of forgiveness and redemption, and other people to marvel about the power of egomania and pure chutzpah.

The god of the bible always to me struck me as a tyrant requiring sycophantic praise to fill his egomania lest he kill the «sinners».

We are quick to quote other commandments against sins that are repulsive to us, but what about the sins of ambition, greed and egomania that manifest themselves in empire - building, money - grubbing, Babel - erecting success stories?

The GOP should forget about every other statewide office and concentrate on ridding us of Eric Schneiderman's egomania.

This is egomania.

I know that because of Hitchcock and his own mythology, which was a lie and a product of his egomania — and I haven't seen Road to Perdition but I understand Sam Mendes, it's only his second movie and he storyboarded each of his scenes...

The tone patterns itself after Kenney's unstable internal state, with interludes of depression quickly giving way to the hectic fun of egomania.

The ridiculousness, extravagance and egomania of metal icons at the time was skewered so perfectly that many RAWK stars since have found it less than comfortable viewing.

But in a style typical of writerdirector Paul Thomas Anderson, this study of egomania is detailed and intimate, in contrast to Aronofsky's operatic manner.

I wouldn't have been able to if I didn't build up a healthy tolerance for rejection (some people call this egomania and / or masochism) and surround myself with a community of people who inspire me to keep moving, who believe in what I have to say, who talk me off the ledge when I just want to go back to school for something utilitarian and important — like sustainable agriculture.

«Now, it's true that at Westworld I stiffed shareholders, diluted our corporate brand with personal experiments, soured the company culture with my egomania and, er, «lost» a few employees along the way, but this time it's different.»

That ability speaks more to wisdom than egomania, which wisdom usually is only achieved through living to a certain point in life (usually later on) after realizing the past follies of one's inward - looking self - importance.