being self absorbed Quotes

“Everybody is just walking along concerned with his own problems, his own life, his own worries. And we’re all expecting other people to tune into our own agenda. ‘Look at my worry. Worry with me. Step into my life. Care about my problems. Care about me.‘” Gram sighed.”

“In the immensity of this future that she conjured for herself, nothing specific stood out: the days ... were as near alike as waves are.”

″‘Tell me, he said, ‘who gives better offerings, a miserable man or a happy one?’ ‘A happy one, of course.’ ‘Wrong,’ he said. ‘A happy man is too occupied with his life. He thinks he is beholden to no one.‘”

“Of all the seasons of the year, the rabbit most preferred winter, for the sun set early then and the dining-room windows became dark and Edward could see his own reflection in the glass. And what a reflection it was!”

Megan Tuw was self absorbed and even in the end she managed to turn everything about her. And I didn’t like Perdita, while she was the person that you were meant to feel sorry for and angry at the way everyone else treated her.

“You’re more interested in the sound of your own tongue than in anything else.”