Gary Oldman Quotes

I'm the best and I'll thank you to remember that.

I never get nervous and I'm always very confident to the point where some people think I'm cocky.

A bit of arrogance is nice every now and then.

I wouldn't necessarily say I'm arrogant. I'm just confident.

Self-confidence may be mistaken for egotism if it is not accompanied by humility of the heart.

I thought highly of myself growing up. I still do. There's not really much somebody can say to me to bring down my confidence or anything.

Not to be egotistical, but I don't think there is a man on this planet who can beat me

There is a difference between conceit and confidence.

I'm not cocky. But I'm very confident.

I don't feel myself that I Know it all, but I have enough conceit to be successful. That observation was made by a businessman in his 30s who was making notable headway, although his path bristled with difficulties. Business places no premiums on shrinking violets. Employers prefer men who have self-assurance, forcefulness, go-aheadness, men who know their jobs and know that they know it.

On a quick side note, I would argue that--much like Samuel L. Jackson--I am not arrogant at all; I'm just actually really, really great.

Let the degree of egotism be the measure of confidence.

The definition of swagger, in my opinion, is you have to have that arrogance, that confidence that you are the best out there at all times.

Everyone has attitude, and I think everyone should have attitude. But I know I have attitude, but that's just, I think if you don't have attitude, it comes only with self confidence. So if you don't have self confidence, you won't have attitude, and I think there's a difference when you have attitude and when you have arrogance.

A big ego means that you have some confidence in your abilities, really, and that you're prepared to take the risk of trying them out.

I guess I have a little bit of an ego. I'm confidently cocky, you might say.

I would just say that nobody could do what I do unless you had a big ego. It's the only way you can really put it. You have to be arrogant enough to challenge the arrogance of the human race.

I am a little - I won't say arrogant - self-assured.

You definitely need self-belief and confidence, but there is a very fine line between that and arrogance. I would like to think I sit on the other side of that.

I'm not cocky. I'm not arrogant. I know my value.

I'm the best player in the country. That's how I think. That's how I feel.

I know I'm good. I know I got game.

You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I'm the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.

You lose the arrogance you need to be successful, but you need that arrogance because the second someone sees that side of you and chip at it, it's over.

Confidence, not cockiness. Knowing who you are is confidence. Cockiness is knowing who you are and pushing it down everyone's throat.