egomaniacal

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My ex is an egomaniacal actor who once said, “I think I’d like you more if you were repped by a reputable agency like CAA.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025

Sitting for the “Filmmaker Toolkit” podcast, Eggers joked to host Chris O’Falt, “It feels ugly and blasphemous and egomaniacal and disgusting for a filmmaker in my place to do ‘Nosferatu’ next.”

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

He doesn’t take his craft or himself too seriously: In a span of less than 30 minutes, he tells me that he’s ignorant, frail, terrified, egomaniacal, terrible, rage-filled and vain.

From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2024

Emanuel, who was the inspiration for Jeremy Piven’s egomaniacal, power-hungry agent in “Entourage,” is no pushover himself.

From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2023

His egomaniacal behaviour and his almost Rousseauesque fear and suspicion of others were only the external manifestations of his inner discrepancies.

From The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms. by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm