Ben Jonson Quotes

The best thing about this band is I'm the leader!

[Douglas] MacArthur is the type of man who thinks that when he gets to heaven, God will step down from the great white throne and bow him into His vacated seat.

I'm not capable of being in a group where I'm not the leader. I did it once earlier in my career with Legacy, and that was cool because I was young and green and a rookie in the industry, but now no more.

I think any politician, regardless of their religious conviction, has to be a megalomaniac - they have to be! Anyone who works in that kind of job has to be so full of himself to do that kind of thing.

I was born to be a leader. I love the fact that millions of people look up to me.

When Darius offered him ten thousand talents, and to divide Asia equally with him, "I would accept it," said Parmenio, "were I Alexander." "And so truly would I," said Alexander, "if I were Parmenio." But he answered Darius that the earth could not bear two suns, nor Asia two kings.

Nobody is going to occupy a place higher than I.

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

If I wanted, I could have ruled half of Bombay.

Many people around the President have sizeable egos before entering government, some with good reason. Their new positions will do little to moderate their egos.

Great people have great egos; maybe that's what makes them great.

Our public figures are often narcissists, utterly self-absorbed in their quest for power.

To build an empire - or win seven Tour de Frances in a row - you must have a Lone Star-size ego and a dash of megalomania.

The musicians one day are going to listen to me.

I want to be what I've always wanted to be: dominant.

An empire is an immense egotism.

I almost think were I to win some small success now, I could become dictator.

I am king. I am lord. I am praiseworthy. I am important. I am magnificent. I am foremost. I am a hero. I am a warrior. I am a lion, and I am virile.

In my life, I wanted to feel tall. I wanted to be somebody. I wanted to be tall as the Sears Tower. I wanted to be on top of the Sears Tower. I wanted to be as strong as the Sears Tower feels.

I'm not the kind of person who goes into the dressing room and says: 'I'm the Guv here.' But maybe I give off the aura that I'm the kind of person who can be a big player.

I'd like to build a superteam. I'd like the superteam to come to me.

I am the best in the world, and all these guys are fighting me to gain credit.

I need to be the leader day in and day out - and I will be.

World leaders and major political figures have often had delusions of grandeur.

Steve Bannon puts himself above everything.