I always felt too young and selfish to have children of my own.

People are selfish, man. They want what they want; they don't care what you want.

There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through.

I was kind of a selfish child, who always wanted things his way, and I've kind of taken that over into my relationship with the world.

When you're competing, you need to be selfish. You need to think of yourself first.

I'm not selfish. I am where I am because I have worked very hard and have always done my job.

For Astrid, no matter what challenges they go through, they are going to face each other. It's hard for a daughter to accept that her mother is that selfish and that terrible.

Good mothers make all kinds of choices. Making a decision that might sound selfish does not make a woman a bad mother.

My best friends always say to me, 'Think about yourself first,' and tell me to be more selfish. But I'm not like that. I am a professional. I am of service to the club and to the manager.

I am less selfish. But I am more insistent on being part of the creative experience. I find I am a better mother, lover and wife when I am writing. When my daughter was small I wasn't writing as much and I didn't miss it.

There's no way you can go out there and have a killer instinct on court, be selfish on the court, when there are more important things going on in your life, or in your heart.

I know that some of the spiritual beliefs that I have are that if I come from a place of love, and I try to get out of my ego and my desire to want more and be selfish in any shape or form, then whatever I'm doing is not good.

If I deserve a new contract, the contract will come. I'm not a selfish guy, I want the team to keep winning games, I don't go crazy about my contract.

During the Enlightenment, there were brilliant thinkers who realized that, if you assume most people are naturally selfish and you construct the market around that, sometimes it can actually work for the common good. I just think that in many cases, it went too far.

All kids are selfish. I wanted to do homework and do my thing and call my agent. My mother's needs weren't in my mind at that moment.

Being stubborn has helped, being selfish is not a bad thing.

Man is essentially a selfish creature. The differences in the degree with which this developed are infinite.

I'm not a selfish guy.

I am the sort of player that likes to create goals. I think a lot of my team-mates know me as a player who is not selfish.

What people say about millennials is the same thing they've said about every generation: Younger people are obsessed with technology, and selfish, and they're lazy, and they live with their parents... Guess what? That's 'cause they're young people!