Famous Quotes & Sayings

Frank Thomas

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

Ezra Miller

For a long time I felt like I was fighting my age, like I was constantly trying to prove to people that I was a savvy peer, and I felt them viewing me as a kid. I was a cocky kid, and I felt like I was an adult at, like, 9, you know? I think that's because my parents always treated me as an adult.

Jack Reynor

There's nothing wrong with giving yourself a pat on the back. If you can't do that, you can't be objective about your work. You can't be conceited or cocky either, but you can't be too modest either.

Not to be cocky or anything but I knew the national record would go.

Mark Twain

Education is the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.

Suzanne Yoculan

It's important to make sure (the gymnasts) don't get overconfident or too cocky or too arrogant. We've had teams in the past that would've responded to that (ranking), but these girls are not like that. They're very professional in their approach. It's been pretty much a textbook season in terms of us teaching and them responding.

Ernie Els

I really feel good, but you can't get cocky in this game, ... You've just got to shoot the numbers.

Carly Rae Jepsen

I really like guys who have confidence, but not the cocky over-the-top confidence.

Jenny McCarthy

So basically, I don't know what I'm talking about. But maybe I do.

Jazmine Sullivan

Everybody is going to love me and this is not being cocky - this is just what I see.

Mindy Kaling

I feel like if I had my personality but was an OB/GYN, you would be psyched. You'd be like, 'My chatty, pop-culture-interested but plainspoken, wants-to-talk-about-clothes but serious-minded doctor.' I feel like I would clean up with patients. That's kind of a cocky thing to say.

Glenn Gould

Theirs [the Beatles] is a happy, cocky, belligerently resourceless brand of harmonic primitivism... In the Liverpudlian repertoire, the indulged amateurishness of the musical material, though closely rivaled by the indifference of the performing style, is actually surpassed only by the ineptitude of the studio production method. (Strawberry Fields suggests a chance encounter at a mountain wedding between Claudio Monteverdi and a jug band.)

Paul McCartney

At the end of the Beatles, I really was done in for the first time in my life. Until then, I really was a kind of cocky sod.

Puff Daddy

I don't say it in a cocky way, but I take pride in being one of the best at doing what I do.

Lawrence Taylor

I'm a cocky sumb**itch. That's what makes me such a great player.

Justin Bieber

Those Beliebers who haven't met me yet are the special ones.

Justin Bieber

My fans are like my glasses. Without them I'd be blurry.

Justin Bieber

As hard as I've tried, I don't know how not to be adorable.

Justin Bieber

Interviewer: "What keeps you grounded?" Bieber: "Gravity." Interviewer: "What's up, Justin?" Bieber: "The sky, man."

Justin Bieber

Sunday comes after Saturday? Weird.

Justin Bieber

The day I was born, March 1, 1994, Celine Dion was solid at #1 with 'The Power of Love.' Not a bad start to your life.

Justin Bieber

Don't say I'm not talented. If you haven't noticed, I wasn't made. I was found.

Justin Bieber

My fans are really loud but they are great. I've never liked someone so much to go up and scream that loud.

Justin Bieber

It's kind of hard to balance school and work sometimes. But sometimes, like, if I'm going to the White House and I'm in there doing a tour and stuff, that's like school.

Justin Bieber

My first date has been...mythologized as 'Bieber's Dating Disaster.' I took her to a buffet restaurant. Yes, I wore a white shirt. Yes, I got spaghetti.

Justin Bieber

Singers aren't supposed to have dairy before a show, but we all know I'm a rule breaker.

Justin Bieber

When you are following me on Twitter, you are literally following my life. I think that's pretty cool.

Patrick Ewing

If I want to average 32 points a game, I can do that easily. It's just eight, eight, eight, eight. No problem. I can do that anytime. That's not being cocky. That's confidence.

Mischa Barton

I like guys who are confident but not cocky, who are comfortable with themselves, and who know what they want.

Nicki Minaj

I'm like really famous. I got a famous anus.

Nicki Minaj

Yes, yes I am ill. I go in for the kill. Hoes is my sons, birth control, I am on the pill

Mary Lou Retton

Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.

Muhammad Ali

I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me.