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Cocky
Total Quotes : 51
Like
Been
I've never been cocky. Even right now I don't like to talk about the Olympics.
- Aly Raisman
Thought
Very
When my children were young, I was very cocky. I thought I could maintain total control.
- Amy Chua
Fact
Show
The fact is that everything I've done, no one else could do. I don't want to be cocky or arrogant or think I'm the best, but what I've tried to do all those years was to show I was different from the others. And that's not my opinion, but everyone's.
- Anderson Silva
Been
Fed
I believe I deserve everything that could maybe happen. And I don't think that's a cocky thing to say because I've worked really hard, and I've never bitten the hand that fed me, and I've always been really respectful.
- Charli XCX
Beautiful
Amazing
It's an amazing thing to say, 'I'm beautiful,' without feeling like you're cocky.
- Christina Aguilera
Kid
I was a cocky kid.
- Cindy Morgan
Guess
Might
I guess I have a little bit of an ego. I'm confidently cocky, you might say.
- Conor McGregor
Which
About
I was probably being a little cocky, which I do when I feel that I don't know what I'm talking about.
- Daniel Okrent
Humble
Big
I was quite cocky, but having been hailed as this great young golfer, I couldn't even make the high school golf team once I got there. I had a big dose of humble pie then, and ever since, I've always known that there is always someone out there better than you, more talented. Always.
- David Chang
Stand
Rude
I can't stand cocky, rude people.
- Joanna Krupa
Kid
Little Bit
I was a little bit of a cocky kid.
- Bill Ackman
Thought
Cut
I was cocky and arrogant when I was younger. I thought that if I delivered a good performance, and put my best foot forward, that would be enough to get people's attention. So in my naivety, I cut my legs off at the knees, because I didn't realize that oftentimes it doesn't matter about the performance... it's the media that creates stars.
- Bokeem Woodbine
Voice
Telling
Ninety-nine percent is in the delivery. If you have the right voice and the right delivery, you're cocky enough, and you pound down on the punch line, you can say anything and make people laugh maybe three times before they realize you're not telling jokes.
- Buddy Hackett
I Am
Real
I am not cocky or real showboatish.
- Calvin Johnson
Work
Pat
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.
- Jack Reynor
Confidence
Like
I really like guys who have confidence, but not the cocky over-the-top confidence.
- Carly Rae Jepsen
Love
Everybody
Everybody is going to love me and this is not being cocky - this is just what I see.
- Jazmine Sullivan
Going
Always
The circumstance is the incredible part, but I always knew in my heart that something was going to be out there, just for the world to notice me. It sounds so cocky, but it's happening.
- Kato Kaelin
Some
Reporters
People thought I was cocky because I didn't talk much. When I first turned pro, reporters asked me who was going to win. I'd say, 'I am' because it was the easier than giving some long, drawn-out answer.
- Ken Venturi
I Think
Prove
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.
- Ezra Miller
Bizarre
Francisco
This is not to be cocky, but, I go over real well at Comic-Con. I've done quite a few Comic-Cons, and I enjoy the hell out of them. They are so much fun, and so bizarre. I've done the FX Show in Florida, Wizard-World in Chicago, Comic-Con in San Diego, Wonder-Con in San Francisco, the Comic-Con in New York, and I've done them numerous times.
- Kristen Bell
Some
Crosby
Hope and Crosby made seven 'Road' movies, starting in 1940 with 'Road to Singapore.' The movies were always about Crosby and Hope fleeing America and finding Dorothy Lamour in some exotic location. Bob's character was cocky and cowardly; Bing's character was smooth and unruffled. They were great characters - lousy, lovable guys.
- Frank Oz
Think
I Think
I think people think I'm harder and more arrogant and cocky than I am - because I know how to put on a front, but it's nothing like who I am inside.
- Lisa Marie Presley
Change
Always
I'm not too secure about my looks. They can always change. I was heavy and overweight as a teenager, so it's hard to be cocky or egotistical.
- Lorenzo Lamas
Changes
Why
I don't want to be one of those kids who gets famous and then changes and becomes cocky. That's why it's so important to me to try and take a photo with every girl who comes to see me.
- Lucky Blue Smith
Confident
I Think
I think a lot of people mistake my confidence on stage for cockiness in real life, and that's actually farthest from the truth. When I'm on stage, I'm that confident and that cocky because I have a microphone in my hand, and there's a few thousand people staring at me. And I know they're there to laugh.
- Russell Peters
Start
Self-Esteem
You can be cocky and confident, but when you start developing feelings for someone, suddenly your self-esteem drops a bit.
- Russell Tovey
Comfortable
Like
I like guys who are confident but not cocky, who are comfortable with themselves, and who know what they want.
- Mischa Barton
Bring
About
I have the Midas touch, in the way that when I hook up with a project, I feel, not speaking cocky or conceited, but there's a confidence I have. I learned that from Muhammad Ali; I used to bodyguard him. He taught me about confidence. So when it comes to any job I work, I'm gonna do it good; I'm going to bring it over the top.
- Mr. T
Doing
Take
I don't say it in a cocky way, but I take pride in being one of the best at doing what I do.
- Sean Combs
Humble
Work Hard
I'm not cocky at all. You ask anybody, I'm one of the nicest guys. I try to be as humble as I can, but if you work hard, sometimes you know that you earned more respect.
- Shabazz Muhammad
Lucky
About
To have faith is to believe in truth, believe that truth confers special power on those lucky enough to get a little insight, and to know in our hearts that all these things come from God, which is why we should never get too cocky about our successes.
- Tony Snow
Get
About
It's wonderful to win, but don't get cocky about it!
- Richard Dawson
Education
Percent
When you Google me, you'll find a lot of people don't like Richard Dreyfuss. Because I'm cocky and I present a cocky attitude. But no one has ever disagreed with the notion I represent, that we need more civic education. So far there's 100 percent support for that.
- Richard Dreyfuss
World
Think
At 20, you're cocky and you think you can rule the world, and you get it all wrong.
- Simon Cowell
Caught
Stopped
I got cocky and I stopped taking my vitamins. It was an inconvenience to have a suitcase full of vitamins with me on the road. About two years ago, it caught up with me.
- Mary Ann Mobley
Small
Want
I want to be an arena act. There's so many steps to take to get there, and it's so easy to get lost and cocky. I just take small steps each day.
- Verite
Stupid
Brothers
I have two brothers, and we used to always laugh at oblivious people. People who are so cocky and full of themselves that they just don't realize how stupid they are. And those kind of idiots really make me laugh.
- Rob Huebel
Proud
Through
A mother is neither cocky, nor proud, because she knows the school principal may call at any minute to report that her child had just driven a motorcycle through the gymnasium.
- Mary Kay Blakely
Georgia
Like
Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.
- Mary Lou Retton
Give
Telling
I keep telling myself, don't get cocky. Give your services to the press and the media, be nice to the kids, throw a baseball into the stands once in a while.
- Vida Blue
Game
Average
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.
- Patrick Ewing
Always
Been
I've never been a conceited person or cocky, never felt boastful, but I always had a sense of self-worth; I always had a real sense of myself.
- Will Ferrell
My Life
Kind
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.
- Paul McCartney
Like
Might
I am a confident player, and a lot of people might look at it like, 'Oh, another cocky attitude,' but I don't look at it that way.
- Paul Pierce
Finally
Having
I grew up where the repercussion of you having an opinion was being 'cocky,' or people would be mad at you. And I have finally learnt that it is better for them to be mad at you and disagree than you be so mad at yourself all of the time for not speaking up.
- Paula Pell
Medals
Been
Opting for gold shoes could have been considered downright cocky, but I was confident and never doubted my ability to deliver gold medals to match my shimmering footwear.
- Michael Johnson
Soldiers
Some
I've spent enough time with soldiers to know that once they get to know you and they loosen up and become themselves, they are some of the biggest hams and most charismatic, cocky, fun, humorous guys I've ever met.
- Peter Berg
Anybody
Minor
I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier, because I didn't want to sound cocky. But Major League pitchers had better control, and most of them were around the plate.
- Willie McCovey
Bad
Young
I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.'
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Work
Brilliant
'Lone Gunmen' was my first job, and I got a little cocky, thinking I'm brilliant and don't have to work that hard because it comes so naturally.
- Zuleikha Robinson
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