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"selfish" Definitions
  1. caring only about yourself rather than about other people
"selfish" Synonyms
inconsiderate ungiving thoughtless unthinking uncaring heedless unmindful regardless insensitive tactless apathetic discourteous uncharitable unkind mean miserly grasping greedy mercenary egocentric acquisitive avaricious rapacious covetous grabby moneygrubbing coveting avid materialistic possessive hoarding grabbing hungry desirous Mammonish Mammonistic prehensile stingy parsimonious penurious ungenerous tight mingy close cheap sparing tightfisted illiberal chintzy stinting closefisted frugal merciless unsympathetic unfeeling unforgiving unfriendly hard hard-hearted mean-spirited ruthless cruel harsh arrogant haughty hubristic supercilious egoistic egoistical high-handed immodest imperious lordly narcissistic pompous pontifical pretentious prideful vainglorious blustering boastful opinionated sectional divided exclusive factional local partial regional separate group individual personal private special class national party provincial racial sectarian separatist worldly sophisticated worldly-wise cosmopolitan experienced knowing urbane aware knowledgeable mature astute blasé cultivated enlightened media-savvy perceptive politic seasoned misanthropic cynical antisocial skeptical(US) sceptical(UK) suspicious unsociable jaundiced malevolent distrustful inhospitable inhumane pessimistic reclusive uncongenial unneighbourly disdainful egotistical indifferent unconcerned cold detached uninterested cool unmoved unemotional unresponsive disinterested nonchalant dispassionate aloof passionless impervious callous insensible ungrateful unappreciative thankless ungracious unthankful ingrate churlish demanding dissatisfied faultfinding grumbling self-centred(UK) self-centered(US) not appreciative inappreciative rude careless unscrupulous dishonest unprincipled dishonourable(UK) crooked shady underhand immoral deceitful unethical devious corrupt disreputable cunning shifty crafty fraudulent guileful sly base bratty obnoxious overindulged spoiled(US) spoilt(UK) troublesome ill-mannered wilful willful self-indulgent spoon-fed small-minded insular blinkered myopic inflexible limited rigid unimaginative conservative hidebound picayune biased diehard dogmatic parochial partisan prejudiced bigoted shabby contemptible despicable dirty low rotten shameful unworthy ignoble low-down shoddy discreditable sorry unfair More

957 Sentences With "selfish"

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Sometimes he's selfish, but we can all be selfish sometimes.
He warns against misleading metaphors: Selfish genes do not mean selfish individuals.
Making music is a really selfish thing, and making art is a really selfish thing.
So in terms of Sam being selfish, he's incredibly selfish for him, Gilly, and baby Sam.
Portland, to be sure, is not a selfish team, and Lillard and McCollum are not selfish players.
By assuming that people are selfish, by prioritizing arrangements based on selfishness, we have encouraged selfish frames of mind.
Not being selfish — there's a thin line between self-care and just being selfish — but for me it starts there.
"You have to be a little bit selfish and you have to be willing to be a little bit selfish," she says.
"No one can come do our training being a greedy, selfish jerk and expect to become a better greedy, selfish jerk," he said.
Andy Stott, "Selfish" Mancunian producer Andy Stott's new album Too Many Voices came out today, and he released "Selfish" as a single earlier this week.
A fair chunk of the people hoarding masks and stealing sanitizer are also aware that it's a stupid, selfish thing to do—but if you can't trust other people to share, selfish behavior makes emotional sense even when selfish behavior is also irrational and actively dangerous.
It was selfish — but for me, healthily selfish, a fierce reclamation of authority over my body and mind, and even more fierce: a way of honoring my desire.
As I wrote in my initial review of the show, Insecure walks the incredibly thin line between portraying people doing selfish things and portraying them as irredeemably selfish people.
Remember ... Tyrese went after The Rock for being selfish.
It's selfish and small in the way that falling in love is selfish and small, so it's also an expansive, affirming album about the gross, rude, improbable miracle that is other people.
And he's using Frank, really, in a very selfish way.
Yes, Lady Bird and Nadine can both be unbelievably selfish.
So we went for him, purely on that selfish basis.
We're like, 'We've lived a pretty good, fun, selfish life!
It's a selfish move if your dreams just include you.
I don't see her as a selfish person, per se.
The opposite is true for those inclined to be selfish.
This can be easily exploited by sick and selfish people.
Concepts are — usually — intended to titillate our most selfish desires.
Having my son Wolfgang instantly created a less selfish me.
But now, for selfish reasons, I get so much enjoyment.
Her last tip is probably the most important — be selfish.
"It made me feel like I was selfish," Miller said.
He cannot afford to be making a solely selfish decision.
"To be honest, I'm selfish as an artist," she says.
Repeat after me: Living your own life is not selfish.
Selfish, murderer — all of the wonderful adjectives you see constantly.
Writers need people because it's not an entirely selfish act.
Instead, some saw the move as selfish, unfair and annoying.
Singles are often seen as more selfish than married people.
One is really selfish and the other is absolutely selfless.
The gloom may be unremitting, but it is not selfish.
Some people were selfish and took more than their share.
It has to be a bit of a selfish streak.
Everyone is looking out for themselves now and highly selfish.
Yeah, but I think sometimes it's more selfish than that.
I'm never even mean or selfish enough to be interesting.
There's less guilt these days around being a little selfish.
"The work becomes less selfish and about ego," she says.
In return, fans have called him selfish, misinformed, and ungrateful.
Crawford was paid to be "selfish" earlier in his career.
They're in America, selfish destructive potential hidden in plain sight.
All that matters is my selfish, exponential accumulation of resources.
Don't be selfish, recognize some things are bigger than yourself.
So it was a little selfless and a little selfish.
I'm intellectually selfish and reasonably dilettantish in my intellectual pursuits.
A psychologist explains the difference between being selfish and egocentric.
Unlike everyone else's actions, this selfish act made him happier.
Abe is often selfish, unimpressed and eager for the weekend.
And being surrounded by selfish, unreliable people and drug addicts.
Then I realized how incredibly selfish that was of me.
FG: Well, he was selfish, but more so, 10 times.
Likely. But again, that doesn't make them selfish, only human.
Is this a courageous or a foolhardy — even selfish — course?
"I was selfish and immature," said Ms. Suleman, now 43.
They would sacrifice our common good for their selfish greed.
I was being absolutely as selfish as I possibly could.
They make you seem selfish (and I bet you're not).
Some may say it's selfish, but we say it's smart.
So selfish for Elizabeth Warren to stay in the race.
I was selfish: I willed you this woe, this world.
I'm playing a selfish game because that's what this is.
There is nothing selfish about honoring each of those things.
He views his needs as important; hers are merely selfish.
"He's endangering lives for his own selfish reasons," she said.
Saying "no" doesn't mean you're not likable, selfish, or mean.
"Really, I'm doing it for incredibly selfish reasons," she said.
"It sounds selfish, but I buy for me," he said.
G. As a normal, selfish human being, I can relate.
Is it selfish to tell them on a major holiday?
Their remaining in the race is both selfish and narcissistic.
Woodstock festivalgoers weren't reflexively selfish; there was a goofy solidarity.
I just want to be selfish and take a nap.
The press has described the move — Meghan's move — as selfish.
Its purpose is to exist outside of our selfish motives.
Working for the individual is almost synonymous with being selfish.
"He was manipulative, vulgar, selfish and greedy," Mr. Solomon said.
"I'm too selfish to dislike people," Mr. Lane once said.
Woodstock festivalgoers weren't reflexively selfish; there was a goofy solidarity.
He's just as selfish as I expected him to be.
Medicine says stop being selfish and think of the patients.
GENE drives are, at heart, a particularly selfish sort of gene.
Okay: Randall Pearson can be a bit of a selfish jerk.
Shazam allows its hero to be selfish and impulsive and jealous.
They had it all planned out, but I was too selfish.
"Getting sober is a selfish thing," says Common in the trailer.
And, Dr. Newman adds, "people with siblings can be selfish, too."
"He's so selfish," Coster-Waldau said of Joe, smiling despite himself.
"It was lust, it was stupid, it was selfish," Fabian explains.
To some people, owning a pet seems like a selfish act.
When it comes to other people's selfish attitudes, you're over it!
Gene drives are, at heart, a particularly selfish sort of gene.
Let's just call it what it is: inconsiderate, tactless, and selfish.
It may have been selfish, but Brezovica felt perfect as is.
It's make you appear selfish, unorganized, and disrespectful of other's time.
Maduro's administration scoffs at those who leave as selfish and unpatriotic.
However, in planning the inaugural festival, Bentley was everything but selfish.
She considers him "the most selfish man [she has] ever known".
It breaks my heart that people are so selfish and desperate.
"Sometimes they might not realize they're being selfish," Dr. Allison says.
"[Creating HappyPlayTime] was actually something that was very selfish," she says.
I think it can bring out some selfish qualities in people.
But if they decline to help, they are seen as selfish.
You have a kind heart and try to not be selfish.
If they're fat, selfish, and lazy, then what's worse than that?
This selfish and irresponsible behavior that I've lived is un acceptable.
"Are you calling me selfish?" asks one director along the way.
Is it okay to be that selfish in a crumbling world?
"What I said was selfish and pointless," she wrote on Snapchat.
He says that within groups, selfish individuals will defeat altruistic ones.
But Hagerman went much further than that — and much more selfish.
Spending time and money on yourself can feel selfish and wasteful.
A past version of myself would've called this prioritization problematically selfish.
He knew the spirits could be selfish and were easily disturbed.
Yeah. That time on stage is my sacred, selfish, meditation time.
I guess that's his true character: a scared, selfish little man.
He thought that ethically I was wrong, that I was selfish.
Deliberation, on the other hand, seems to promote more selfish behaviour.
Efforts to prolong life are often viewed as selfish or trivial.
I'm surprised so many people think this is a selfish goal.
It's okay to be a little selfish when using the pan. 
Was Bergdahl trying to be a selfless hero or selfish deserter?
This economic man is rational, selfish, profit-­seeking, isolated, atomized, measured.
"The strong and selfish men are the most popular," says Higashi.
"It's selfish, and with those acts there are consequences," Bradley said.
Our behavior is not selfish and rational, but rather consistently irrational.
There's just one problem: selfish fans are getting in the way.
If only on that selfish basis, please remove him from power.
But in resenting Caitie for moving forward, I was being selfish.
She is just as horrible, filthy, and selfish as the men.
Yeah. I guess that's a bit selfish of me to think.
Don't be afraid of appearing selfish and don't stifle your sounds.
But wishing for more Fleabag would be selfish on my part.
The decision to keep revisiting Annie Hall isn't merely selfish, though.
Despite its symptoms, depression is not a solitary or selfish disease.
I have been called greedy and selfish, even psychotic and monstrous.
" "But a handful of selfish individuals sidetracked our very best efforts.
It's selfish, but I really hope this doesn't affect our honeymoon.
They represent the worst of our selfish and dysfunctional political system.
Till selfish gain no longer stain the banner of the free.
"I was super-selfish, and everything was about me," he said.
So some players were calling him selfish and saying different things.
TLF: Can you be a good artist and not be selfish?
FG: No. Well, "selfish" is the wrong word, first of all.
Hannah Ann is mostly upset by Peter's indecisive and selfish actions.
"Stop ruining the flowers for your selfish selfies," wrote one follower.
I have been called selfish for not wanting to have children.
The Guggenheim is, like so many great buildings, a selfish one.
Can you NOT be so damn selfish for even a minute?
Demanding our fellow library patrons speak in a whisper: selfish jerk!
Chimpanzees may be unable to override their selfish tendencies about food.
" Ms. Metellus added: "You can't be selfish on how you feel.
Humans are violent creatures, and man is selfish, vain, and vicious.
Is it selfish or paranoid to be planning for the worst?
My leaders have become more selfish, they have been robbing more.
To be honest, it might be a little selfish for me.
Millennials, in the Waller-Bridge universe, may be selfish and erratic.
It was very freeing to be that single-minded and selfish.
It meant training himself to look beyond his own selfish concerns.
"It does feel a little bit selfish," Marie Lestina told VICE.
I have a selfish interest in wanting games to be healthy.
On a few occasions she'd noted "selfish" behavior on her part.
Not in a Machiavellian, selfish way but in a survival way.
We're selfish because we want to get to hospitals on time.
He also thinks you should feel selfish, but in a good way.
In fact, I was being selfish because I just wanted to win.
The American republic, is based on the idea that people are selfish.
Actor Val Kilmer (right) called celebrity chef's Anthony Bourdain's death "so selfish."
There was a half-selfish moment where I thought, 'I hate this!
Humans are selfish by nature and it's not necessarily a bad thing.
It develops the start of an antidote to our selfish, selfie culture.
How dare I be so selfish and think about myself so much?
The polarizing politics, the selfish Pokémon Go addicts blocking sidewalks everywhere… Seriously?
Pocket-Run Pool is different — its genesis was a bit more selfish.
Greg is a sad sack 60-year-old white man and selfish.
We also need to be a lot less selfish than we are.
But remember that it's not selfish to have boundaries and say no!
No, it's not selfish; it's smart – don't let anyone tell you otherwise.
But I am, as a selfish fan, happy they are coming back.
Remember when Ovechkin didn't care about winning and was a selfish player?
If they think of themselves first, then they're considered to be selfish.
Maybe I'm just trying to justify being a callous and selfish liar.
There's nothing uglier than someone's who is selfish, mean-spirited and mean.
"He tells the ­runner-­up, 'I've been so selfish,'" the source explained.
America first is not selfish it is imperative to our very survival.
I've been following Jaybird's products with great interest for largely selfish reasons.
We should care about our friends and not be selfish or arrogant.
"That is a selfish thing to do at this point," Cook said.
Newt rails against the selfish players who are dividing our great country.
She's such a selfish, ruthless character, but this season, she's also suffering.
In developing a team, I look for people who are not selfish.
They are often perceived as selfish, spoiled, anxious, socially inept, and lonely.
Maybe it sounds selfless but it's actually kind of selfish as well.
Leader Carrie Lam said Tuesday that protestors "paralyzing" the city were selfish.
During the holiday spending season, let's take a moment to be selfish.
Lucille Bluth is the most selfish member of the dysfunctional Bluth family.
She, on the other hand, was kind of a conniving, selfish prick.
Unfortunately, that person is also self-centered, selfish, and sometimes self-deluded.
"People are calling her selfish and saying it's too soon," says Williams.
It's selfish what I do, but I do it for selfless reasons.
I think we're a lot more selfish than we want to admit.
"Frosé was a completely, totally, 100-percent selfish move," Fields tells MUNCHIES.
It's almost selfish to want to bring a child into this reality.
I was just really selfish and wanted it for my train ride.
She called the leak "selfish," according to a source in the room.
"Many of us were too selfish to change our behavior," he wrote.
"It's very selfish," he told the BBC Radio 4's Today program.
Young people cannot be truly selfish, because they cannot be permanently young.
This does make him selfish and irresponsible, but who acted wrongfully first?
It felt selfish to think like this, but it was the truth.
Is it ignoring the selfish urge to steal all the cocktail shrimps?
There is #overit rosé, #thirsty (a red blend) and #selfish (a white).
To Brunner, birdmaniacs are mostly an odd, selfish and even cruel bunch.
What an absolute joke - completely selfish actions during this time of crisis.
One thing we try to do is just to be less selfish.
WILMORE: Well, from a selfish point of view, it's good for me.
But in a selfish way I'm just really worried about my children.
I've been selfish, I've been cruel at times, hard to work with.
We talked to them and relayed to them how selfish it was.
He did not achieve his gracious reputation by being hateful and selfish.
I get why they don't, but as he was saying, it's selfish.
Carl Jung may have encouraged his wife's professional growth for selfish reasons.
"Not to sound selfish, I do want to buy things," she said.
EPPERSON I have a list of selfish reasons for doing it, too.
" But, even so, he called the decision to leave the EU "selfish.
My grandmother said, a good mother is always a little bit selfish.
From "Grace's" description, Ansari's behavior sounds just tone-deaf, selfish, and boorish.
It's indeed a selfish, immature, and desperate move by our fellow Americans.
From a purely selfish perspective, discomfort's something most people try to avoid.
Killing Derek isn't wrong, but his motives are selfish all the same.
That does not sound like a rude or selfish person to me.
You make a fair point: He was insensitive and a bit selfish.
Some of them—notably a small town cop—were suspicious, selfish assholes.
Katherine isn't interested in diversity: She hires a woman for selfish reasons.
Robinson someone seeking to use his body for her own selfish pleasure.
Oh God, your futile aspirations, your petty jealousies, your stupid, selfish dreams.
But once again, I think it's a selfish reason I really do.
Chicago's relationship to its eastern neighbor, Indiana, is one of selfish convenience.
"I don't feel that I'm being selfish about (the money)," he wrote.
It could very well be that Lin has his own selfish plan.
We're gonna worry about all the selfish guys we got over here, apparently.
So proud to share the cover of my book Selfish, out in May!
While very "human," this action is intensely selfish, and a huge moral lapse.
She was so afraid she'd lose Randall and apologizes for being so selfish.
Kimmel a year earlier hosted the Oscars and called Damon overweight and selfish.
But this is a turning point for the previously selfish and dishonorable character.
She&aposs totally selfish and she cost the city a lot of money.
But that's not the only exciting new development in the Selfish author's life.
And I think it&aposs extremely selfish that he -- he forgoed the opportunity.
Indeed, companies really should try not to endanger their users for selfish reasons.
Every character on the show is insufferable, to varying degrees — entitled, selfish, scheming.
He said: 'Marriage is great, as long as you're not a selfish turd.
The more people who are part of it, the less selfish it seems.
Make no mistake; this was not a selfish act, but a selfless one.
There's something both selfish and generous in writing for the people you love.
"Thinking about a selfish coward wouldn't do my soul any good," he said.
" In the film, you say that, "the life of an athlete is selfish.
You do lose a little bit less of that ability [to be selfish].
Authoritarian leaders, or elected leaders inclined toward it, are bullies, deceivers, selfish cowards.
They knew what people really wanted: to project an image of selfish superiority.
The relationship has since ended — turns out he was deeply selfish and cruel.
The idea for Selfish was born during a Kardashian/Jenner vacation to Thailand.
Because the bottom line is that taking care of yourself is not selfish.
"I think that he's being selfish, and it's all very calculated," says Demi.
If non-breeders are selfish, they have an odd way of showing it.
He is astonishingly selfish, fretting about global warming while travelling by private jet.
It's all very weird and Susie rightly points out how selfish Joel is.
A lot of people call it selfish, but I don't have any wrinkles.
This was mostly my selfish human nature: I thought my art was better.
"We just want to make video games, and even that's selfish," said Tarn.
It might feel selfish, but true friends only want the best for you.
Her brave response to me made me feel a-bit selfish and ashamed.
It is not selfish to create for yourself the life that you want.
His behavior is so predictably selfish and impulsive that analyzing it feels futile.
Then you remember that Johnny Rotten called Corré a "selfish fucking lingerie expert".
Or we were, you know, not selfish so we couldn't go after it.
Abandoned by the servants, desperate for food, they become increasingly selfish and combative.
We had to hear about how Ovechkin is selfish and not a winner.
However, in conflict, groups of altruistic individuals will defeat groups of selfish individuals.
Customers who complain to customer service via Twitter come off a little selfish.
" She continued, "I'm very selfish, I got really involved in my own story.
I felt like a terrible, selfish human being and sometimes I still do.
Am I Selfish For Wanting To Have Kids In This Sick, Sad World?
The businessman is running as a left-winger's caricature of selfish, unprincipled conservatism.
Participants, on the whole, didn't like Heidi much and described her as selfish.
Of course I hung my EO25 up in my bedroom for selfish enjoyment.
Sure, the new Ofglen's bold stance might be about her own selfish needs.
But am I too much of a selfish asshole to ever find love?
Do you have any advice for people dealing with selfish and proudy friends?
I was stubborn, domineering, and selfish — not what she expected in a girl.
Aren't they just too ignorant, too apathetic, too selfish, too lazy to vote?
"They want Hong Kong to stop running — it is extremely selfish," she said.
Not only does she not respect Lorelai's limits, but she's selfish and hypocritical.
Instead 'Nae calls Toya's best friend Tiny and says her mother is selfish.
" And now, Google made the headlines for their announcement of "The Selfish Ledger.
Puppies weren't able to differentiate between who was generous or selfish at all.
But almost all of the characters here are aggressively selfish, prejudiced and mean.
We feel selfish for going from our girlfriends, but this is our job.
When they do a good deed, they probe themselves for hidden selfish motives.
Juliet is critical of Vita, whom she calls "predatory" and depicts as selfish.
But Kelly said Wilson exhibited "selfish behavior" with her account of the call.
They're a Selfish BastardWe're not talking about the asshole in the Asshole Video.
In Kim's book of selfies, Selfish, the middle 39 pages are all nudes.
So how do agreeable people keep from falling behind their more selfish friends?
She might be a selfish jerk, but a murderer she clearly is not.
Pence can defend the insult-driven, selfish, me-first style of Donald Trump.
The celebrants add up to a microcosm of humanity: selfish, quarrelsome and noisy.
Voter disillusionment makes perfect sense but it is also incredibly selfish and shortsighted.
I will be punished for courteousness, while the selfish sit in roomy comfort.
We're not selfish: we've got them here so you can read them too.
Student Opinion: Is It Selfish to Pursue Risky Sports Like Extreme Mountain Climbing?
Though his feelings for Miranda are genuine, Charlie is otherwise lazy and selfish.
You can kind of convert stories and messages that aren't exclusive and selfish.
Anything a woman desires for herself — autonomy, respect, physical wholeness — is considered selfish.
And it feels selfish to speak to the person in prison about it.
"If everyone is selfish, society will not change," she recalled her son responding.
This is how you stretch and grow and throw off selfish, egotistical things.
Oh, and the stereotype that women who get abortions are selfish or unmaternal?
It is the compulsive temptation to misappropriate a bestowed advantage for selfish ends.
Democrats, he said, were "selfish," putting their own feelings above the country's welfare.
" People who choose not to have children are used to being called "selfish.
Your decision to attend college in a city away from home isn't selfish.
"Arrogance feels and sounds selfish, while confidence feels and sounds generous," he explained.
Metaphorically, this process is reminiscent of Richard Dawkins's notion of the selfish gene.
I know that sounds a bit selfish, but you know what I mean.
But Davies and Powell actively hid their haul for their own selfish gain.
And they've taken away from so many others to feed their selfish needs.
Yet for admittedly selfish reasons, I was hoping a new controversy would erupt.
Telling someone about her for the first time, Gautama felt careless, immature, selfish.
An internal Google video, "The Selfish Ledger," dreams of all-encompassing data collection.
"People in general search for vindication — we're selfish beings in general," McCullers said.
" Almodóvar jokes, adding, "A cat is the right pet for a selfish writer.
There are two main types of lie, Choshen-Hillel explains: Selfish and prosocial.
It implies that cooperative communities are hypocritical covers for the selfish jockeying underneath.
Am I being selfish to try so aggressively at the age of 30?
It's fun to be selfish and to focus on me and my schedule.
But Davies and Powell actively hid their haul for their own selfish gain.
"It's a pretty selfish sport, with the training and racing," Desmet said later.
"It was a selfish act on my part," Cousy said of the letter.
We're selfish because we don't want to hear noise 24 hours a day.
"People who are pro-social are very pro-social when they have power; people who are more selfish are even more selfish when they have power," Pamela Smith, a psychologist studying power at the University of California San Diego, says.
Created by longtime friends Rob McElhenney (who plays insecure Mac), Glenn Howerton (possibly murderous Dennis), and Charlie Day (pathetic Charlie, of course) and featuring Kaitlin Olson (selfish, selfish Sweet Dee), It's Always Sunny premiered in 2005 with a seven-episode season.
I feel like a normal little person, and I feel selfish for saying that.
Now that they've built their careers and been "selfish," they're ready to be together.
It makes sense, narratively, for June to have made this drastic and selfish decision.
It's selfish to ask my husband to put his success on the back burner.
That's a step too far for some—it's weird, heartless, and, well, outright selfish.
That first player can either be fair and split the pot, or be selfish.
In terms of an evolutionary explanation, it serves two purposes—one altruistic, one selfish.
From a "selfish gene" perspective, this is actually good news for the mantis dude.
One is a selfish, mean, grasping, egotistical thing which uses love for self-importance.
Everyone is secretly selfish and obsessed with status, and they don't even know it.
But she's too stubborn or selfish or embarrassed, so now the choice is yours.
He didn't tell me I was a bad person or that I was selfish.
Is it selfish to not go along with the cover-up, as Rorschach chooses?
A subsequent genetic analysis identified the selfish mutations in 13 of the 14 testicles.
As a man ages, his mutated selfish spermatogonia starts to accumulate in his testes.
Alas, he has used that gift only to divide his country, for selfish ends.
Watch the trailer: The cinematography is just one reason to watch 'The Selfish Giant'.
She's selfish, they decide, which is a symptom of her current dose of therapy.
If you're following this selfish hypocrite, today would be a great day to #UnfollowMcCain!
It was selfless at a time when it would be easy to be selfish.
"I was my priority, a selfish little brat running around making films," she said.
"The Low Road" doesn't quite forsake this template: Trewitt is plainly a selfish ass.
If moms took the time to dress up, it seemed, they were being selfish.
But Hideyoshi knew he wanted Sumi to have a Lifebrarian for purely selfish reasons.
"What I said was selfish and pointless," Gomez, 24, wrote on Snapchat, also Tuesday.
He's slightly less selfish in a way that's unclear whether that's good or bad.
I really want to experience giving birth, and that's a selfish answer, I know.
But then again, that's selfish, because I haven't gotten to know anybody else yet.
Other passengers being selfish, loud or unkind to the airline staff or other travelers.
Give me the harridans, the dolts, the selfish, and the jerks—especially the jerks.
I used to see this very same kind of selfish desperation in my toddlers.
At their worst, a Leo can be selfish in the pursuit of their goals.
For once I was the early worm and I'm savoring this small, selfish victory.
"She was good and bad; noble and a failure; nice and selfish." he said.
The irony of her ex-boyfriend calling her "selfish" is not lost on her.
Then he spits a line from his "Selfish" track ... dedicated to Kylie, of course.
They're selfish, vain, prone to self-sabotage, and unable to handle criticism or rejection.
Shelter dogs could still differentiate between generous and selfish humans, though, the study found.
He also criticized Japan as a "selfish nuisance" for disrupting the global supply chain.
For five whole days, your Starbucks habit doesn't have to be a selfish one.
China called the United States arrogant and selfish following the charges (The Associated Press).
In other words, someone who is highly selfish by definition doesn't care about others.
David Brooks Western society is built on the assumption that people are fundamentally selfish.
Avoiding taxes doesn't illustrate that one is smart; it illustrates that one is selfish.
It was actually just my being blinded by the selfish overwhelming love of makeup.
He argued Cohen was motivated by selfish behavior to testify against his former employer.
She really annoys me when she acts selfish and it happens all the time!
Cavallari divulged that becoming a parent has made her less selfish, according to People.
You have to be kind of selfish and kind of in your own zone.
Come on, we're all so selfish, of course we have all thought about that.
It's not so much a selfish act as it is a totally reckless one.
He took out a marker and wrote "selfish" and "self-less" on a whiteboard.
And the government bears much of the blame for fostering this selfish mind-set.
Adults were selfish and brutal, and in the case of Bill Sikes, evil incarnate.
Give them space to be selfish, confused, indecisive, in love—just regular human occurrences.
Suffering at any level doesn't need legitimizing, and survival is not, in itself, selfish.
What he calls his "Past-me" was a reckless, selfish, cruel and dangerous man.
You like the idea of a world where everyone's as selfish as you are.
I got to protect mine, and I think that's why everybody's seeming so selfish.
Isn't he merely selfish, and doesn't his fatalism about life make that selfishness worse?
Taking a selfish view, though, I wasn't particularly unhappy to be the only customer.
Is my decision to attend my dream college incredibly selfish, or is it justified?
The wrong kind of sports experience can lead to more selfish behavior, he said.
"I lost my cool and what I did was selfish and unacceptable," he said.
But this look into the interior, I would suggest, is not a selfish one.
You are a loss to our culture, hanging about after squalid spoiled, selfish life.
Or do you think most people are greedy, dishonest, selfish, unethical and self-interested?
Some adults are acting like kids, making selfish decisions without thinking through the consequences.
Maybe it's selfish, but I want my generation to feel safe at school again.
My husband thinks he's selfish and immature, so I'm not alone in my ambivalence.
This selfish, hateful behavior has no place in the Mummers, or the city itself.
Protecting our neighbors is our mission — and to some extent our work is selfish.
We must know he is protecting our security and not his own selfish interests.
Of course people are driven by selfish motivations — for individual status, wealth and power.
It's your chance to be selfish and pursue your goals with pure single-mindedness.
It's a selfish kind of love, because it's about what you do for me .
Most of these people are comically selfish; they want what they want from Michele.
That night, Marley's ghost visits Scrooge and urges him to change his selfish ways.
Richard Dawkins's "The Selfish Gene" (1976) brought the resulting insights to the general public.
The Canadian immigration system, favored by Mr. Tepperman, is rational but cold and selfish.
Bummed is the wrong word to describe how I'm feeling because it feels selfish.
His only criticism was that Obama wasn't selfish enough in how it was prosecuted.
Fitzpatrick could have been selfish and checked down to keep the interception total manageable.
As Haemin Sunim explains throughout his book, self-compassion does not mean being selfish.
Aziz Ansari sounds as if he were aggressive and selfish and obnoxious that night.
For six months(!), she makes a concerted effort to ditch her old selfish ways.
Maybe it's selfish to think in those terms, but, really, it's not my relationship.
From my perspective, with selfish aspirations to produce serious photojournalism, the situation was excellent.
When T.I. raps, "It's bigger than your selfish agenda / If your election ain't gon' stop police from murderin' ni---s, then shit," he is calling Kanye out on the fact that if he isn't try to help his people, he's just being selfish.
Reclaim the selfie stick Because it's our god given right to be totally fucking annoying and narcissistic and distracting and selfish and just generally douchey, and then share it with our equally annoying and narcissistic and distracting and selfish and douchey friends. 210.
But that was a selfish way to think, and I wasn't going to abandon Josué.
Other writers have called the event "surreal" and "intoxicatingly selfish," which only heightened my curiosity.
To presume greater enlightenment than anybody else would be presumptuous, dishonest and, above all, selfish.
Nola's response, layered and selfish, but not unreasonable, lands like a punch to the gut.
I'm arguably being very selfish, as I'm the only one here receiving and not giving.
Let's hope He hasn't irrevocably tarnished this incredible prospect through his irresponsible and selfish actions.
And I concede, because asking him to keep me company feels too pathetic and selfish.
But all of those sounded selfish in the moment, so I said, 'you know what?
Yes, he could be grouchy, aloof and selfish at times, but he was never dull.
"We shouldn't think that because we are doing well we should be selfish," Khama said.
But a lot of her behavior is very selfish and, you know, not so great.
But we all know that Musk would never do something purely for selfish financial reasons.
They are making a conscious decision and it is, in the end, a selfish one.
Big Pig is loyal, sensible and stately, whereas Little Pig is scatty, selfish and lazy.
And in those cases, they did so with plenty of selfish self-interest in mind.
He's narcissistic, and his ego is at the forefront of everything he does — he's selfish.
With Trump, we trust he&aposs not full of rosy optimism driven by selfish legacy.
To fight this, I've developed a mantra: It's not selfish to take time for yourself.
It's a completely selfish act but also one that improves an individual male's reproductive success.
So continuing to watch the stories can be selfish at worst, and inconsiderate at best.
This may seem like a selfish life goal, but growing up — money was always tight.
I am being a little selfish these days, loving me and taking care of me.
Trump on his wife: "She'd like to go on vacation but she's not selfish" pic.twitter.
But I'm a little bit selfish; I want to optimize myself in the near term.
Europeans must turn away from "selfish nationalism," he told the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France.
Ford may also be motivated to induce self-awareness in the hosts, but it's selfish.
Will television's most selfish and superficial yet oddly likable character, Gaby Solis, return to primetime?
I know it sounds selfish but it's so different when they actually look for you.
Though I envied her sharp way with words, I found Hannah's hyper-selfish personality unbearable.
Inviting all your friends and family to celebrate your wedding twice felt indulgent and selfish.
We may love our feline friends, but let's face it — they can be selfish sometimes.
Kelsey: When they called each other out, it wasn't about a guy or being selfish.
He was just selfish and there's nothing much you can do with someone like that.
Older explorers who once seemed like role models prove themselves to be petty, selfish cowards.
"It's offensive sometimes to tell someone it's selfish not to prepare a will," he said.
It's beyond her how Lamar can be so selfish and just careless about his life.
Afterwards, the Sierra Leonean put his teammate on blast to the press, calling him selfish.
She stands behind Macbeth, secretly pulling the strings for her own selfish, power-hungry gain.
These elderly women are sympathetic and kind while the men of this book are selfish.
On the other hand, important men had to be selfish in order to get ahead.
Europe hasn't re-lived civil war through armed conflict, but has lived through selfish nationalism.
"This shit is stubborn, selfish, bullheaded, even for you," responds T.I. in his own verse.
" He saw that quality in stark contrast to "the selfish amoralism of Thatcher and Reagan.
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said Tuesday that the protesters "paralyzing" the city are selfish.
In it's own way, it's totally selfish because it's just what I like to do.
First, from a selfish perspective, if you finish early, then you look brilliant and efficient.
People with very dense experiences of their subjectivity often are callous and selfish and unpleasant.
I had let things get out of hand and felt terrible about my selfish behavior.
"I'm not the type of guy to do a selfish act like that," Lawrence said.
Gathering in groups right now is selfish and puts the lives of others at risk.
Continuing the weekend tradition of packing the bars is selfish and reckless during this pandemic.
You're acc selfish stocking up on pads knowing that other women now can't have access.
It actually takes us from being human, connects us to becoming selfish, to exemplifying selfishness.
TLF: In so many ways Picasso seems like a brilliant person but also very selfish.
As a teenager, he seriously disliked Noctis, who he thought of as selfish and spoiled.
Tuca is her id — the selfish, charming beast who comes out screaming in her art.
If we're these despicable creatures that are all really selfish, it's equal opportunity name-calling.
The former first lady knows how to be unapologetically selfish — and compartmentalize like a pro.
His wants are unbounded, he finds everything unjust, everything against him, he's moody, he's selfish.
This season he has only been out once, for which I feel grateful yet selfish.
"I lost my cool and what I did was selfish and unacceptable," Garrett said afterward.
It would create a society of selfish and arrogant winners, and angry and desperate losers.
To some, today's billionaires are like Dr. Evil: selfish, rapacious and bent on world domination.
They hope that through this service they'll become a slightly less selfish version of themselves.
Powerful, selfish people have always adopted this dirty-minded realism to justify their own selfishness.
"It would be hard to think of a more selfish and egotistical scheme," he said.
I don't believe that all of your friends (and boyfriend) suddenly morphed into selfish monsters.
"Killing Eve"'s psychopath Villanelle, played by Jodie Comer, is cold, calculated and utterly selfish.
He can be selfish and oblivious, using her ideas, soaking up the glory and awards.
Recognition that things women generally advocate for are not for selfish reasons in the slightest.
I would be selfish to think that it didn't affect everyone else in my life.
Then we asked the participants to rate their degree of outrage toward the selfish person.
He cannot be selfish here because there is another man to please in this scenario.
"Sadly, I gained a reputation for being selfish, lazy and a bad teammate," he wrote.
As far as fathering goes, Gaugin was quite the patriarch: selfish, violent, and deeply colonial.
In severe cases of penile cancer, some or all of the penis is removed, which—speaking selfishly as a selfish man who can't help but selfishly wince while writing this selfish sentence—is perhaps the best reason I've ever heard for getting the HPV vaccine.
At every step, the film is about how brave men succeed where cowardly, selfish institutions fail.
It can't be just a decision based on one person; it can't be a selfish move.
All the authorities need to check with each other, not playing the selfish game about jurisdiction.
"I did that completely out of a selfish act," Shaw told reporters Sunday, according to CNN.
But Rowe did a great deal yesterday by the selfish behavior by a member of Congress.
"People see abortion as inherently selfish, but for most people, it's a major sacrifice," she said.
Capital is stuck at companies when they don't IPO, and the unicorn market has become selfish.
" —Sam Shepard "I am probably the most selfish man you will ever meet in your life.
But the idea that women speak out about sexual misconduct for their own selfish ends continues.
I found the summit intoxicatingly selfish — a full day of thinking about myself, and only myself.
Til then, at least know I know I was an awful boss and a selfish baby.
Because innately, as humans, we're very selfish people, and we really wanted to have a family.
She has the predilection to do the selfish thing, so there will always be a project.
This episode has taught me that not only is Briana a hypocrite but she is selfish.
"I thought I was just being a selfish a—hole," Teigen told Bagley of her experience.
Selfish player is the guy who wrecks his team because he wants to be the star.
You don't need to add to that in any sort of selfish or self-aggrandizing way.
Starting with our selfish need to dispense: Likes are the Monopoly money of the 21st century.
Former teammate Dane Fletcher said he came to blows with Hernandez and described him as selfish.
Arellano admits that she still deals with feelings of guilt and a fear of seeming selfish.
But there's nothing wrong with being a little selfish, as long as no one gets hurt.
His selfish and destructive agenda drove him to open a completely baseless investigation into the President.
Throughout the whole movie, Woman kept making choices that were selfish or for her own survival.
Elsa has taught me a lot about my art, to make the film sound unusually selfish.
Yeah, that's still a selfish way of being, but let's take our victories where we can.
It was extremely selfish of me to try to hold on, but it felt so good.
I feel selfish to say I want him back, i want this not to be true.
The "goats" here stand in for the selfish, cold, and uncaring people who defied God's word.
The unauthorized release of classified information is not only inherently a selfish act but a crime.
For a moment, the selfish mother's horror something might have happened to her school was overwhelming.
It's a very selfish age, and you just have to obsess about yourself for a bit.
"But that wasn't the intention; it was very selfish and just about our little 2017 mission."
I have seen people commenting in articles calling me selfish for wanting to be a mother.
Have we been that selfish, throwing our bread into a single direction for much too long?
We were hoping you might have grown out of this selfish — however ridiculously good-looking — phase.
If this is not a decision you've arrived at together, then it's a selfish one indeed.
Focus on facilitating greater freedom for all parties involved instead of doubling down on selfish desires.
The elderly had voted Out, but then, the selfish bastards were going to die soon anyway.
His motive is absurd and selfish, and his reason for almost quitting is just as stupid.
The selfish, cold and self-interested system known as 'national advantage' merely smothers countries in difficulties.
The documents said he viewed successful people as "selfish, cruel and controlling," according to the documents.
Thorne also said she struggled with feeling "selfish" for not doing more to stop the abuse.
My other motive was selfish: I sleep terribly and needed some impetus to straighten me out.
HONG KONG LEADER CARRIE LAM SAYS PROTESTERS WHO TRY TO PARALYSE THE CITY ARE EXTREMELY SELFISH
In my experience, people struggling with poverty are not selfish or lazy, as stereotypes can suggest.
Being "needed" does not entail selfish pride or unhealthy attachment to the worldly esteem of others.
Lam said this week protesters paralyzing the city were "selfish" and were now the people's enemy.
He suggested Cohen was only testifying against Trump because he has a selfish ax to grind.
Hannah stays selfish, Marnie stays deluded, life goes on as if the previous story never happened.
This time playing a selfish TV executive who is haunted by three spirits on Christmas Eve.
And it cut both ways: Americans who were trained to be selfish gave a lot less.
It felt selfish to ask for help when others were killed or wounded, so I didn't.
But in my wife's words: you were so selfish that you never listened to your daughter.
I think I needed to be a bit more selfish at this stage of my career.
I looked at the people around me as selfish slobs, at the mercy of their desires.
My affection for the World Cup isn't purely selfish; I also think it's good for kids.
The novel's sharpest insight may lie in connecting Andres's selfish reinvention with Leo's apparently selfless one.
When she died three months later climbing another peak, K2, she was called a selfish mom.
After she died three months later climbing another peak, K2, she was called a selfish mother.
It was, admittedly, a pretty selfish — and, in retrospect, naive — way of looking at a union.
So let's tickle our selfish gene: How long would it take us to eat, well, us?
"It's selfish people like you who are holding back society," she recalled her son accusing her.
Is it selfish for me to want him to stand up for me and for us?
Lindsay says the current legal position is senseless, politicians have been selfish, conceited, and generally stupid.
Human beings are selfish, and at the same time they are equally selfless, if not more.
These incredibly weak and selfish people appear to consider only their own skins and political agendas.
" 38A: Eric CARTMAN is the selfish, arrogant, spoiled one of the four buddies on "South Park.
Be a little selfish … I want you to spend the rest of your life enjoying yourself.
" If God does exist, Mr. Fry said, he is "quite clearly a maniac" and "totally selfish.
His selfish and destructive agenda drove him to open a completely basis investigation into the President.
I feel like it could be very selfish of me if I didn't point it out.
But "bridezilla" is often used to condemn behavior that falls far short of cruel or selfish.
All times ET. You're stepping into your own power and agency, being selfish where it counts.
We were taught to believe that it connotes self-centeredness, and that anything "selfish" is wrong.
Women are accused of being selfish for acts and qualities we deem perfectly fine in men.
"He ended up betraying his son, as he was weak and foolish and selfish," Gombiner said.
"His selfish, unspeakable and violent actions have created a hole in the universe," Marci Josephson said.
He suggested that HP's executives have been motivated by selfish reasons in rejecting the takeover bid.
"I think millennials are too selfish to not look good for their cause," Mr. Peterkin said.
I'm sorry you feel it's selfish, but we literally aren't doing anything wrong or anything hurtful.
I felt the same pricks of panic but I also had my own reasons, equally selfish.
Biologist (and noted Islamophobe) Richard Dawkins coined the term "meme" in 1975 book called The Selfish Gene.
"It's easy to lose your way when you're selfish and you're only thinking about yourself," Robinson said.
I wrote in my book that sometimes there's a fine line between being driven and being selfish.
If millennials were supposed to be selfish and disengaged, Gen-Z is supposed to be the opposite.
As selfish as it may sound, we've all received presents that we have zero use for IRL.
On economic policies, it is essential to ween Germany off its selfish and excessive export gravy train.
"Clearly this was a selfish choice that was made," Hermiston Police Chief Jason Edminston told the newspaper.
Purely from a selfish, I-love-makeup standpoint, clear skin makes it easier to do makeup, too.
It's not easy for me to talk about because I hated chasing those selfish, fleshly desires, right?
" Later, Gomez sort-of apologized when she wrote on Snapchat, "What I said was selfish and pointless.
Perhaps it is rude that I am only now revealing this selfish reason for caring about posters.
" And saying no involved Spears breaking free of her usual people-pleaser nature, instead, becoming "really selfish.
I've often wondered if that was selfish of me — getting a dog to make myself feel better.
"I'm looking forward to being less selfish and focusing on something that is not myself," she says.
". He later described trade unionists as "tyrants, whose selfish and sectional pretensions need to be bravely opposed.
For selfish reasons, I'm hoping they'll add that functionality to Canary some time in the near future.
I heard that bisexual girls were crazy, they were greedy, they were selfish and they caused drama.
When did I become the person who scoffs at Holden's selfish aimlessness, his brash rejection of responsibility?
Humans aren't incorrigibly or universally selfish, but we've built plenty of institutions that do act that way.
Lorraine [Sam's highly Instagrammable ex-girlfriend] is a mess, and she's selfish, and she's clearly very wounded.
Since Eric and I are married, people think maintaining separate finances mean we are selfish or juvenile.
We don't blame Roberts for focusing on herself at all, even if she feels it was selfish.
But honestly, what other purpose do baby bears serve than as emotional throw pillows for selfish humans?
He is a selfish human being who will do and say anything to get what he wants.
" Maron, 54, called C.K.'s sexual misconduct "some vile, inappropriate, hurtful, damaging, selfish s— … some awful behavior.
I'm a very selfish lover, I like to be with one person and focus on that person.
I'm a very selfish lover; I like to be with one person and focus on that person.
Koen, who starts the series as a selfish, conscienceless exploiter, grows into his powers and his responsibilities.
Trewitt's notions of perfect markets may seem cartoonishly selfish, but the altruistic Puritans don't fare well either.
While he's definitely a selfish hedonist who probably belongs on Succession, he also maintains this weird humanity.
I think that it is - it is selfish, it is narcissistic, it is so pedestrian and partisan.
If I did, coach could well bury me at the end of the bench for being selfish.
"Self-empathy was code for selfish," she explains before signing up for a workshop on just that.
" Of Simon, the judge said, "Your participation in all of this was selfish and cruel and sad.
Shazia's human decency just highlights how selfish and awful Mia (Andrea Riseborough), the main protagonist, really is.
Pulizzi said that Ligurgo was selfish and controlling and psychologically abused Busone, frequently calling her terrible names.
At times I had to be selfish and focus on the relationships that held the most potential.
"It's bittersweet, the human part of us is selfish and would rather have him here," Alexander says.
But I am going to keep fighting no matter how embarrassing, shameful or selfish I am feeling.
Rick is often set up as a selfish prick, only for the show to pull a reversal.
Like so many other things in Donald Trump's life, he stole it for his own selfish purposes.
It was the least selfish I'd ever been, because I had to make sure he was good.
Khloé is worried that she might be being selfish if she doesn't at least entertain the idea.
Studies that I have conducted confirm that gossip can be used in cruel ways for selfish purposes.
He's being labelled as selfish and greedy, and accused of putting the team in a bad position.
Kelly was visibly upset by what he called Wilson's "selfish behavior" in politicizing such a sensitive call.
"It was a selfish move, because it was everything I always wanted in a class," she says.
It means that in my relationship I'm a lot less selfish than I've been in past relationships.
Ignoring government officials and their own genteel leaders, they pursued their selfish interests without any scruples whatsoever.
"And how some people really are selfish and they don't take into consideration the lives of others."
In essence, I had to get over my fears of wanting to earn more — it's not selfish.
Implacable, beautiful, cold, selfish, hard, amoral, she lowered the temperature of the stage to near absolute zero.
"Familism" became central to the national identity, and was contrasted with the selfish individualism of the West.
Worse, if you expect people to be selfish, you can actually crush their tendency to be good.
She reportedly tweeted, "We are being led by a selfish and sick man," leading to her arrest.
"They switched from being other-oriented in the morning to being selfish in the afternoon," says Johnson.
There is a side of de Gaulle that is merely hateful: vindictive and vain and deeply selfish.
Rendell said late Wednesday that his comments were "incredibly dumb and selfish," according to The Associated Press.
Some view a failure to evacuate as a selfish decision that elevates the risk for emergency crews.
Real cynicism is a person who holds dark, selfish views but doesn't feel any emotion about them.
Let's say you're a selfish person (we're not judging) who questions why you need a flu shot.
This is the end of the period of my life where I am allowed to be selfish.
"I looked at it me being selfish and not understanding the position we were in," he said.
I can still be selfish sometimes, but I certainly recognize I'm not the center of the universe.
A priest and scholar of the Order, he's reluctantly on her side for his own selfish reasons.
Traditional evolutionary theory is based on a "selfish" model of individual organisms where lifespans are always maximized.
In the Coens' world, people are fundamentally selfish — but also fundamentally fascinating and worth trying to understand.
Contrary to how the preceding paragraphs might make it seem, I'm not a bad or selfish person.
He finds the idea preposterous and selfish, for good reasons, coming from his own experiences with her.
They think it makes them look dedicated, but it actually makes them look like a selfish jackass.
I grew to loathe him for his selfish sexism, but I continued to sleep with him anyway.
Some business organizations have been similarly selfish; the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, for example, wrote to Gov.
Cardi's fans on Twitter called Offset selfish and manipulative, and wondered how he could be so audacious.
Issa is funny and admirably straightforward, but also indulges her indecisiveness so much that it becomes selfish.
In other words, half the volunteers agreed to be selfish and the other half to be generous.
It's boomers who are bankrupting the nation with a trillion-dollar deficit from a selfish tax cut.
Yes, some, many even, are just foolish, selfish and reckless, but there is also a cowboy component.
Yes, some, many even, are just foolish, selfish and reckless, but there is also a cowboy component.
In the meantime, please don't fill your column inches with the self-serving justifications of the selfish.
This is the voice in your head whispering that it's "incredibly selfish" to attend your dream college.
Blair sought, with some help from Bill Clinton's triangulations, to put a human face on selfish individualism.
And don't host your own selfish tea party just because you know where the mugs are, Oliver.
Daniel Ellsberg, Chelsea Manning, Edward Snowden — each of them was dismissed as selfish, damaged, reckless and crazy.
For a longish stretch, fans of the Pulitzer-winning playwright Paula Vogel had cause for selfish worry.
This sounds selfish, but I don't want to risk my life for war, conflict, or even patriotism.
That selfish act makes everyone question the validity of the future and the truth of the past.
At the same time, I felt selfish taking my dish home with whatever was left in it.
Hnath applied to this scenario his skill at airing different perspectives: Was Nora's act selfish or brave?
You think she's selfish; ask yourself whether you've given her reason to think the same of you.
" 8D: ANSE Bundren is the selfish husband of Addie Bundren in William Faulkner's "As I Lay Dying.
Seehofer's intentions, which, in my opinion, accurately reflect those of the whole CSU, are selfish and shortsighted.
The Frenchman said the 81-year-old Blatter was the most selfish person he had ever known.
He was famously selfish, self-involved, and uninterested in the traditions and conventions that underpin the institution.
I'm also selfish in this moment; I want this new, small attempt at healing all to myself.
JOANNA Oligarchy: a government in which a small group exercises control especially for corrupt and selfish purposes.
"I cannot vote for someone who is selfish," said Matthew Lee, the leader of the District Council.
Four-in-five said it was a "selfish act" to address the convention without getting behind Trump.
Some stop at nothing to walk; some maintain the compulsion is misguided and selfish, potentially life-wrecking.
Sure, Eleanor outwits the Bad Place 801 times because she's a selfish, doubtful cynic, so nothing's absolute.
Erich Jarvis has a selfish reason for wanting to sequence the genomes of thousands of endangered animals.
In this second, all the reservations I had about Hillary Clinton never seemed more misguided or selfish.
What's more, he admitted to getting "really grumpy and selfish" on his birthday, and we can wholeheartedly relate.
"This is shameless, selfish industrial advertising," commented one South Korean on Facebook in response to the brand's Dec.
They then investigated the impact being generous ("prosocial") or selfish had on a person's income and wage growth.
From a purely selfish perspective, they should be more motivated to protect their own financial futures — starting now.
Aware that people who spread herpes are conceived as selfish, deceitful, heartless, I tried to be the opposite.
Save $150 on the Vitamix Ascent A2500 Blender — $449.95 See Details But sometimes, you just gotta be selfish.
"We hope to have people emotionally rethink their selfish fears of refugees coming to Germany," says the artist.
I had no problem outlining, in near-vicious detail, how I had been cruel or selfish that day.
Unselfishness like theirs can be a beautiful thing, but a selfish, competent scorer could do wonders for Memphis.
I can't even give up dairy for the selfish reasons of clearer skin, soYouTube has become my outlet.
Gratitude can't be "selfish" when it helps connect us to other people and appreciate what is around us.
The only reason for such an attitude is a refusal to change their selfish, export-driven economic strategy.
She is the author of The Marvel of Martyrdom: The Power of Self-Sacrifice in a Selfish World.
My show-off tendencies manifested as wanting to be top of the class, not a selfish party girl.
This misconception persists because there's a stereotype that happy people are sort of selfish and stupid, explains Rubin.
But perhaps the question of what we do with the work of artistic geniuses is a selfish one.
Then, he had the chance to give up some of the money to punish somebody for being selfish.
No one on board is playing selfish personal games with the mission, or bringing dangerous assumptions into it.
I mean even watching my friends who are in college now, who have always been independent and selfish.
Koen resists at first, on the reasonable grounds that he's a selfish jerk who doesn't deserve these powers.
Enjoy the one period of your life where it's actually fine to be a bit selfish and unencumbered.
That makes adblockers a selfish choice when their are more cooperative alternatives to controlling what you see online.
Being an artist is an inherently selfish lifestyle — so much of what you do is focused on yourself.
"What is spread outside [is] that Nigerians are really selfish," said Taiye Opatewa, who also watched the film.
" Serve for others: "I urge you to be servant leaders... serve not by selfish ambitions, but for others.
Or maybe her carefully curated vacay wardrobe will be documented in the next installment of her Selfish book.
The less selfish and the more heroic his character becomes, the more he opens himself up to risk.
The Selfish author posed for an all-white selfie with her pals Steph Shep and Golden Barbie a.k.
Dear Selfish, When my daughter was born, I remember holding her tiny, beautiful body, and thinking, Oh, shit.
Maybe we are selfish and horrible to procreate when we cannot guarantee a good life for our children.
Are we humans selfish at our core, acting altruistically only when it may benefit us directly or indirectly?
They weren't selfish in that way; they just had these incredibly high standards that everyone had to meet.
But The Good Place never suggests that suddenly fixing the system will make Eleanor a less selfish person.
If making the second choice is selfish, then I must be using a different definition of the term.
When we're introduced to him at the film's outset, we learn that he's fundamentally selfish and self-obsessed.
For the better part of the Twilight series, Nikki Reed played a vampire who was vain and selfish.
Since the nineteen-sixties, most generational analysis has revolved around the groundbreaking idea that young people are selfish.
"I lost my cool and what I did was selfish and unacceptable," Garrett, 23, said in a statement.
" Compare that to Republican Governor Matt Bevin, who said striking teachers in Kentucky were "selfish and short-sighted.
They're the ones connected to death, while the generation between them persists in a selfish state of denial.
She thought, with a flush of outrage, that Gil was truly selfish, never taking her needs into consideration.
It's a massive arc in which Tony transforms from selfish playboy into the literal savior of the universe.
We could just head off into a dreamy state of weekend recipe pondering, but that would be selfish.
Her tweet read, "'We are being led by a selfish and sick man," according to the court documents.
With his poodles, his concert-going, and his "carefully managed hedonism," Schopenhauer was sublimely selfish and wholly bourgeois.
With his poodles, his concert-going, and his "carefully managed hedonism," he was sublimely selfish and wholly bourgeois.
The difference between Célestine and the selfish, depraved people she serves is that they're rich and she's not.
Good policy should stand on its own, not be held hostage by the selfish pleadings of special interests.
If I didn't buy gifts and only received them, it would be perceived (rightfully!) as selfish and unfair.
"I'm looking forward to being less selfish and focusing on something that is not myself," Eubanks told PEOPLE.
We rounded up some of the worst TV moms in history from the selfish to the downright evil.
Even the vain, selfish Cat has his moments of, well, if not nobility, then at least self-justification.
I think Forrest has always been pretty dumb, selfish, and narcissistic, and blind to the needs of others.
So, my motive for adding my sister was entirely selfish: I wanted those extra 5,000 Ultimate Rewards points.
Rather than being criticized as selfish or dangerously ignorant, he deserves credit for his mindful and inspiring action.
If I want to finish an entire pork chop by myself, does that make me selfish, or loyal?
Something that seemed like pure escape and adventure has become double-edged, harmful, the epitome of selfish consumption.
Here are the principles that served me in growing from a selfish salesperson to a team-focused leader.
"I need to be a little selfish or there will be no money to re-open," Kluger said.
People need to stop being so selfish and pay the fee to bring their dog on a plane.
Annoyed that too many people have been talking to him recently: I can't even with this selfish jerk!
I can be selfish, and impatient, and I wondered whether two men could raise a baby by themselves.
A cruel and selfish person — a criminal, even — might make something that was generous, life-giving, and humane.
This is his selfish tendency with the women he has hoodwinked the most, like Victoria Paul and Alayah.
But the Framers knew people to be selfish, ambitious and susceptible to the seductions of fame and fortune.
"He built on good relationships with those groups for the selfish purpose of peace in Davao," he said.
Looking after this menagerie taught me a lot about animal husbandry, but in retrospect my motives were selfish.
"What may seem thoughtless, selfish or strange may simply be the way things were always done to them."
It's tempting to believe, when cornered by such a chatterer, that a chronic talker is a selfish egotist.
If you're in a bind at work, you don't want selfish office politics to get in the way.
The Softboy knows this behavior is selfish and cruel, though his desire to get laid can trump this.
It is a selfish move to put personal ambition before the jobs, security and prosperity of every Londoner.
The problem is the selfish fossil fuel industry, which has captured the Republican Party and the White House.
"I don't want to get frustrated, but I did today because I thought guys got selfish," Calipari said.
Donald Trump's a grown man without a conscience; a selfish fraud who shows no interest in self-improvement.
I worry she may never have friends or become financially independent because she's so argumentative, selfish and unpleasant.
I think we have to use the anger we feel for good because anger without action is selfish.
People in Europe need to understand we're not thinking about money or politics or bargaining from selfish governments.
State prosecutors accuse O'Donovan of writing a Twitter post in October calling Mugabe a "selfish and sick man".
She treated it "as if it were selfish to take a salary representative of your worth," says another.
"It was really important to me and Anya that sometimes [Emma] was mean on purpose, and sometimes was mean by accident for very selfish reasons, because I think we've all made mistakes that came from a selfish place, and it's out and we can't take it back," said de Wilde.
" She added, "Also, in the business, we're all very career-oriented, and you have to be a little selfish.
"It's important that you know that you guys are about the most selfish parents around," the anonymous critic wrote.
" She added, "There's a lot of people who say taking a life is selfish, [but] I've never felt that.
But I quickly learned that in the eyes of most everyone else, I was viewed as just plain selfish.
On a selfish level, it can be incredibly hard to watch one's former heroes falling apart in real time.
Yep, this jerk cat's disloyal diablerie has been exposed for what it was — a selfish desire for two mums.
In a fifth study, the researchers found that most people expect selfish people to out earn more generous individuals.
Jordan stresses that people aren't being purely selfish or disingenuous when they're expressing moral outrage on behalf of others.
He realized that Tara was a very selfish woman who did not really care about him or his feelings.
They are also the most likely to be persuaded as long as we don't call them ignorant and selfish.
Douglas responds with selfish vitriol and a declaration to walk out of Taylor Mason Capital — nothing's keeping him here.
Many critics and early viewers have responded to Joker with loathing, because that fantasy is so selfish and solipsistic.
His ambiguous characters, mimicking rabbit-like creatures, take on the humorous, selfish, and exaggerated personalities of many public figures.
"Human beings are such selfish creatures," says Akari Uchida, who helped develop LovePlus, the dating simulator where Rinko lives.
Because even though humans aren't incorrigibly or universally selfish, we've built plenty of institutions that do act that way.
"I don't really know, when everyone said that [of being a hero], it feels selfish," Shaw told the Tennessean.
Gepetto and that fairy are honestly selfish to want to collab on the creation of such a torrid life.
She is accused of posting the message "We are being led by a selfish and sick man" on Twitter.
At the same time, his behavior over Vantablack, the groundbreaking black pigment he's monopolizing, has been selfish and childish.
Some would surely view a role in government as a selfish push for power despite Zuckerberg's massive philanthropy initiatives.
There's a lot of negative press everyday and no one that I know has selfish views at their heart.
It made me a better person — more giving, patient, and not as selfish as I was in my 20s.
But there's also a selfish reason for ensuring the survival of Greenland sharks: unlocking the secrets of extreme longevity.
Their actions were selfish and caused a lot of pain, but nothing they did was done out of malice.
Prosecutors have said it was this selfish desire for a "fresh start" that motivated what happened early on Aug.
"Her brave response to me made me feel a-bit selfish and ashamed," Knowles Lawson continued in her post.
In the meantime, let the great world spin, and the landfills overflow with the detritus of selfish coffee experiences.
"This, in my book would have been wrong and would have been incredibly selfish on our part," she says.
Both villains have become selfish and curdled, and both have developed the standard villain hubris that makes them overreach.
Like Seinfeld, it's been described as a "show about nothing," but its stars are anything but selfish and neurotic.
Well you can say I'm selfish, but all the freshmen who agreed to go know what was gonna happen.
"It's very selfish of him to have done this to us," she told ABC's "Good Morning America" on Friday.
The addicted person need not be shortsighted or selfish; she may have the very same priorities as anyone else.
She tells Chris Harrison that she feels bad about being forced to be "selfish" to get what she wants.
"My biggest fear was to be selfish and emotional (all understandable under these circumstances) during this time," she said.
Here's the lesson that eery espisode of Girls has been building up to: everyone on this program is selfish.
It's especially not selfish because you don't have anyone you really have to put first right now besides yourself.
A man's enthusiasm to give a woman an orgasm is more selfish than it might seem, the authors wrote.
Hey, no one said releasing that addition to her best-selling art book, Selfish, was going to be easy.
For breaking your heart, for breaking our promise, for breaking God's promise and being a selfish, messed-up husband.
He's very selfish at times, which we'll see throughout the series but he does take a journey as well.
And I felt bad, kind of selfish, for thinking about my career, but this is going to follow me.
The answer is that of course he was, but not because there was anything especially selfish about Ted Williams.
But everything I've read or seen since the news has been deeply intrinsic in tone, almost selfish, like therapy.
She's like this from the very beginning; overtly selfish, to the point where any concerned-mom actions feel performative.
Or that only the wealthy will benefit: The selfish and well-heeled focused on saving their own upscale skins.
I too felt the desire to have him do his parlor tricks, for my own sense of selfish curiosity.
She accused me of what I believe to be a horrendous, horrific crime out of her own selfish concerns.
"Adult subjects (both family and shelter dogs) developed a preference for G [generous] over S [selfish]," the study concludes.
So employees who consistently act in selfish ways should send a signal flare that compounding toxic behavior lies ahead.
Fiscal responsibility means prioritizing our national finances, paid for by taxpaying citizens, over the selfish motives of public officials.
More than that her actions are a selfish way to lessen her own guilt in choosing Jamie over Frank.
"His selfish and destructive agenda drove him to open a completely baseless investigation into the president," McCabe told NPR.
We know they're far from it: They're users of real people for their own selfish, personal goals and advancement.
Women who seek abortion are not a marginal group of careless teens, selfish career women, or uneducated poor women.
"My wife says, 'Don't quit,' and I think part of that is selfish," the 63-year-old Blankfein joked.
Molly forces Issa to consider the idea that she's capable of being both selfish and caring in equal measure.
And I can't imagine how Governor Pence can defend the insult- driven selfish "me first" style of Donald Trump.
Teachers have a "thug mentality," he said; they were also "selfish and short-sighted" for protesting his proposed reforms.
This former model is selfish and neglectful to her children's needs, resenting the role she's been destined to play.
At first it was a selfish project — she just wanted to avoid seeing Trump's face whenever she went online.
" Some netizens expressed sympathy for Pugh, while others accused her of being a selfish attention-seeker crying "crocodile tears.
Rather, we're getting to see another facet of just how very oblivious — and selfish — this character can really be.
Kanye: But, yes, they symbolize the paparazzi of the past, exposing our personal lives for their own selfish gain.
I'm incredibly selfish, I want to live my life, children are parasites, I want Chanel over buying baby clothes.
Not having kids isn't a selfish or irresponsible or childish decision—it's as valid a choice has having them.
In his view, the free rat opened the cage for selfish reasons: It liked playing with the other rat.
But I wasn't interested in joining the study just for the sake of science; I had selfish motivations too.
My outfit, which I had chosen to be both appropriate and flattering, suddenly looked not just boring but selfish.
The difference between being selfish and being egocentric Selfishness is being concerned with one's own outcomes and disregarding others'.
Don't be selfish, look after each other, give someone a call if you think they might be lonely, OK?
The story presents a typical rags-to-riches scenario, yet over its course, the protagonist develops explicitly selfish qualities.
What's more, it's an easy way to feel slightly better about ourselves — even in the face of selfish scofflaws.
Our president plans to appropriate the national anniversary for selfish purposes, as he does with so many American hallmarks.
Was it just the opportunity to work for selfish wealthy people who unthinkingly suck the life out of them?
Is it selfish to be upset about your appearance when you have just given birth to a healthy baby?
Judd Apatow, a producer and director quoted in the article, calls this a "selfish instinct," and I wholeheartedly agree.
Everyone is expected to be selfish, suspicious, status-obsessed and mean, and most people live up to the expectation.
Moms often feel selfish for thinking about their own wants and needs when faced with decisions about their kids.
They assume there is some sort of selfish motivation behind it, but Charlie insists he did it for fun.
Now I really like my birthday videos, which I film as a selfish little memory of coziness for me.
Like most villains, he had a rocky relationship with his parents, who, according to Batman Wiki, were selfish socialites.
I think about the fact that it's not just an ableist decision not to vaccinate -- it's a selfish one.
This belief motivates populists, who say selfish metropolitan elites have pulled the ladder of opportunity away from ordinary people.
"Companies like us are all selfish and we don't want to have a reduction of our production," he said.
He critiqued both political and economic liberalism for promoting a selfish individualism inimical to community, his highest political ideal.
He symbolizes and personifies the GOP, which at its core, and with very few exceptions, is the Selfish Party.
In contrast, today's widely held caricature of an avaricious, selfish and manipulative crook is to me just plain wrong.
Or one about a selfish, rich girl who goes slumming in steerage then can't be bothered to move over?
I still wish Sauerbrunn had been selfish, but if she had been, she wouldn't be the player she is.
But something that really helped me was—they were, like, 'Yeah, he does selfish shit, but he's a dreamer.
Sarge's declaration of war is a masterpiece of garbled contemporary logic: You're a selfish cocksucker is what you are.
Sometimes in your life, you have to be a little bit selfish to be able to give more after.
I teased myself about it later; what a selfish, silly thing to think about such an increasingly serious threat.
" Young women are told, the author argues: "Don't be difficult, don't be selfish, don't be inconvenient, don't be rude.
Afterwards I told her she was selfish and that she couldn't call an audible so late in the game.
Google, for selfish business reasons, would rather keep users on Google and continue gobbling up ad revenue for itself.
He's selfish, a mutual friend reports, "in the way that a psychopath is selfish" — but as he grows famous, as "close to being a household name in America as any climber had ever been," he starts an eponymous foundation for renewable energy, funneling a third of his income into it each year.
Now that she has left Abnegation for Dauntless, she is ready to be brave and selfish and put herself first.
Eleanor, Chidi and their equally selfish friends Tahani (Jameela Jamil) and Jason (Manny Jacinto) all belong in the Bad Place.
Machiavellians are only out for their own interests, which helps justify their wildly selfish and cut-throat behaviors, he says.
When Sasha points out how little Nancy actually knows about her, she realizes that she is being selfish and cruel.
My work is always stronger when I get very selfish about it and just do what I want to do.
"If I did not love Ryan I would call him the most selfish a—— ever for missing this," she said.
Here are some questions to think about: Have you ever ended a relationship because the other person was too selfish?
You are truly a saint, and a more generous soul than any of our selfish, greedy asses will ever be.
So the stereotypes that we're selfish little balls of emotions, incorrigible narcissists, and independent to a fault aren't really true.
And so it's not that he's being selfish, he's just being a person, a regular person, taking care of himself.
Others said he was selfish to focus on messaging instead of on the critically injured passenger a few rows away.
In other words, we really only know one thing for sure–Selfish is the gift that truly keeps on giving.
She said Hutchison emotionally and verbally abused her, including calling her selfish for choosing to compete in the London Olympics.
I was in a constant mental battle, fighting off feelings of guilt and worrying if I was being too selfish.
What's not: Some silly, selfish and arrogant decisions made by longtime fan favorites and a truly bizarre moment involving Negan.
I didn't start out seeking an alliance to join — a selfish attitude perhaps, because I surely benefited from their activism.
I stopped feeling selfish for having specific desires, and stopped feeling like sex was a performance rather than an experience.
There is no point in the young blaming the old, calling them selfish for throwing away their pan-European futures.
"Then there's having children and, in my case, a career that's a very selfish one," the Love, Simon star adds.
I have one selfish quibble with the expansive, magnificent new book "The Poetry of Yehuda Amichai," edited by Robert Alter.
And even Democratic members of Congress sometimes have selfish interests that do not align with the goals of their party.
The Hummer was a symbol of a society that granted permission, and even idolized, consumers who were deeply, profoundly selfish.
Call me selfish, but I'm looking forward to more solo Beyoncé tours with Jay and the kids watching from backstage.
But it makes perfect sense that she's unstable, erratic, selfish, and hungry for validation in the context of her addictions.
The first thing Roberts did was sit down with Petty and tell him that he needed to be more selfish.
One concerned Tim Tebow, which is always a hot topic on our show, whether he is a selfish self promoter.
He needs to learn he is not the only person in the world, and he needs to stop being selfish.
There are a lot of people out there who are selfish in bed, and not in the way you're thinking.
If I had been selfish and insisted on a natural birth, our babies may not have made it so easily.
It is wrong to reduce these Sanders supporters' thinking to selfish "moralism," or a refusal to compromise on specific issues.
These selfish arguments are paired with the party's long-standing sense of acting for the greater good of the state.
Together, they're smarmy, selfish souls, and, yes, you may be wondering why the hell any of this is worth watching.
So I'd be selfish to not travel down that road with someone who I really love and who loves me.
So it's just possible that Trump might do the right thing in this case — if only for purely selfish motives.
What if I had been less selfish and given him our wedding fund to pay for his dreams and weed?
How they got here, and it that relates to a path towards less selfish tendencies, is a slight Catch-22.
"At that point, I really felt like buying myself a boat was a very selfish thing," Burbank, 51, tells PEOPLE.
If Mitsuki's mother Noriko is a monster—selfish, shallow, overbearing—then this is partly due to forces outside her control.
If government is society's great force for good, then to resist taxes, even if only rhetorically, is selfish and antisocial.
There is a terrible myth in certain pro-life circles that women who have abortions are irresponsible or simply selfish.
I was being very selfish about it, thinking: I am going to get mine for my child, and that's it.
Earlier this month, the Selfish author posed in a series of risqué photos that put her curves on full display.
It's not your fault, and it's not shitty or selfish of you to ask for some one-on-one time.
He called them selfish and thugs and went so far as to accuse them of being accessories to sexual assault.
And it's crazy to look back and see all the times that I didn't care, how selfish I can be.
" "That is proselytizing for the most selfish, and the most basic instincts that the American people — like all people — have.
It also proves that while Prince Charles believes he is fighting a holy war it is ultimately a selfish one.
" Almost simultaneously, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued a statement decrying the piece as "pathetic, reckless, and selfish.
"Awful" and "selfish," is how Mr. Christie described Mr. Cruz to a CNN reporter at the end of the evening.
Ever selfish (even with Pepper), Tony has, for the first time, something he puts far and above his self-interest.
He created a love story — the story of the selfish, intense and generative love of an artist for his audience.
It'd be a lot more difficult to remain here, so the selfish option would be to vote to remain here.
Her character is rather selfish and one-sided, which I love because it makes the show so much more relatable.
Avoid being selfish in love this week, Libra, as the planet of love—your ruling planet—enters self-sufficient Aries.
"Young people are selfish and impulsive" and "old people hate technology" are truisms that hold true less and less often.
While he might be a selfish asshole, we have to admit that the guy has some great taste in property.
Tyler is a selfish garbage person who has a really hard time treating the women in his life like people.
Guys like Mike were blind and stupid and egotistical and cruel and selfish, but they weren't always wrong about people.
But Klassen, with his usual light touch, shows us that one of the turtles is already having selfish second thoughts.
Later, she will tell herself that this is a maternal impulse, but it is as selfish and intoxicating as sex.
We're just another selfish group of people out only for ourselves and our own; there is nothing exceptional about that.
Now, just as a fragile basis for negotiation emerges, his selfish drive for vindication, attention and admiration threatens that, too.
Others, struggling with the ethics of living in a carbon-fueled consumer society, consider having children selfish and environmentally destructive.
They would all like you to know that the actors are not as selfish as the people they play onstage.
Patricia Hernandez has argued that this limited, shorter ending after the storm might be a punishment for our selfish choice.
But both sides of the ideal of the selfish child — the fantasy and the nightmare — live on in Peter Pan.
So I think they are more — I don't want to use the word selfish, but I can't find another word.
Even Claire's skeevy, selfish husband, Martin (Brett Gelman, who has a Ph.D. in skeeve) has a moment of late clarity.
A sales representative worries that a peer's performance could hurt the company, but going behind her back could seem selfish.
Still, your situation is different enough that this is worth revisiting, because you have no selfish reason to pull punches.
Rudian, who becomes an object of desire for the two young women, is selfish, bad-tempered, occasionally violent, but gifted.
"I think it is selfish for me to try to frame Me Too as something that I own," she said.
"It's both a noble pursuit and it has potentially really damaging and selfish aspects to it as well," he said.
However, I am faced with the selfish realization that during Mr. Trump's tenure in office my 401(k) has grown.
I told her that death is a normal part of life and her request of me was unjust and selfish.
She was criticized by some fans for being selfish, leaving the team and league without one of its biggest draws.
"Be a little selfish," he advises her after correctly guessing she would respond to his passing by hiding her feelings.
The Thrombeys are far too easy to hate: They're bigoted, selfish, vengeful, and openly cruel to Ana de Armas's hero.
James Madison and others were afraid that the selfish interests of the states would be the ruin of the country.
In The Morning Show, everyone is just too dang earnest, or really, too selfish to think about anyone but themselves.
Have we actually become so selfish and scared that we don't even want to consider whether some things trump safety?
Beyond supporting our traditional interests and allies, our selfish goal is to resolve problems there before they get exported here.
Rising corruption, inequality and increasingly selfish attitudinal changes have made the city a more hostile place to live, he said.

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