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Vanity Quotes

'Vanity Fair' did this grid thing a couple years ago, connecting people who've worked together, and I had the most branches on it or whatever, because I'd worked with so-and-so and so-and-so worked with so-and-so, and I was kind of in the middle.

Together People Vanity Kind Fair

When I hear theists and atheists pontificating on how they know God does or does not exist, I can only smile at the irrationality and, yes, vanity of the notion.

Vincent Bugliosi

Smile God Vanity I Can Know Yes

At 26, I was single, living in Manhattan, and working as a journalist at 'Vanity Fair.' I was Carrie Bradshaw... in sensible shoes.

Shoes Vanity Living Fair Single

I had gone to work for 'Newsweek', left 'Newsweek' and went to work for 'Vanity Fair,' and then went back to 'Newsweek'. I came back to 'SI' as a contract writer.

Work Back Vanity Fair Contract Gone

What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more than the thing given.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Generosity Giving Enjoy Vanity More

I have been vain since birth. I expected other people to like what I did, although my vanity has definitely diminished over the years.

People Vanity Birth Over Years Been

Vanity was a joke. She was an image created to make money.

Money Vanity She Image Joke Created

The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.

Ignorance Pride Arrogance Vanity

The harming of animals for any reason is shameful, but torturing them for mere vanity is senseless. Slaughtering animals for their fur or harming them for cosmetic purposes is disgusting and not worth the perfect shade of lipstick.

Worth Perfect Vanity Lipstick Reason

Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.

Garrison Keillor

Time People Greed Look Vanity Never

For our vanity is such that we hold our own characters immutable, and we are slow to acknowledge that they have changed, even for the better.

Slow Better Vanity Own Hold Changed

Well, there are more writers of blogs right now than there are readers, so that's clearly a vanity phenomenon.

Vanity Now More Right Clearly Well

Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Man Vanity Hard Some Obstinate Dies

The English are predisposed to pride, the French to vanity.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Pride Vanity English French

I read contrived memoirs by presidential candidates. For every 'Dreams From My Father' - Barack Obama's honest, literary portrayal of his biracial upbringing - there were a dozen cautious, formulaic vanity projects by politicians.

Father Dreams Vanity Politicians

'Vanity Fair' is a left-wing rag.

Vanity Fair Left-Wing Rag

How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality?

Art Reality Learn Artist Vanity How

It's a vanity to think that a legitimate shamanistic experience can be purchased.

Experience Think Vanity Legitimate

I am simply not such a slave to my vanity, and I don't want to be, because as you get older you really have to start accepting the inevitable.

I Am Start You Vanity Inevitable

As fantastic as it is to have 'Vogue' and 'Vanity Fair' as places to work, I don't often get to shoot the kind of things I like to photograph in the way I like to photograph.

Annie Leibovitz

Work Vanity Kind Places Way Fair

I don't mind women who want to act. That's fine. It's odd that men want to act, in that there's still a degree of vanity associated with it.

Women Men Mind Vanity Want Degree

There is something wrong about being photographed that has nothing to do with vanity.

Vanity Wrong Nothing Being Something

One of the beautiful things about Tyler Durden in 'Fight Club' is that he seems to understand the implicit vanity and self-absorption that comes with the desire to improve oneself.

Beautiful Fight Vanity Desire Club

I declare I would rather be a kitten and cry, 'Mew!' than live as I see many of my female acquaintances do, tearing each other's characters to pieces, and wearing out their lives in vanity and vexation of spirit.

Jane Welsh Carlyle

Live Vanity Cry Spirit See Out

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