Coyness is a pathetic trait. A miscalculation, in which by trying to hide our ego, we let it appear stark naked.[to Mr. Nobody]
Arrogance and self-awareness seldom go hand in hand.[to Bond]
You can’t blame him for being weird. Have a look at yourself in the mirror.[to Simon, about Verdell]
When it comes to reassuring a traumatized 19-year-old, I’m as expert as a palsy victim doing brain surgery with a pipe wrench.
The best thing you have going for you is your willingness to humiliate yourself.
In order to understand time, consciousness, courage, you must identify it in yourself.[quoting Cesar]
I seem to have the unhappy faculty of causing trouble wherever I go.
I scare you? I seem to have that effect on people.[to Glinda]
A lion who fears water, fears his own reflection.[to Mufasa]