God Complex Quotes

• When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.

  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Knowledge, Doctors, Doe

  The Speckled Band

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• You ask me if I have a God complex? Let me tell you something — I am God.

  Alec Baldwin

  Malice, Let Me, Ask Me

  "Fictional character: Jed". Malice, www.imdb.com. 1993.

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• I see the God complex around me all the time in my fellow economists. I see it in our business leaders. I see it in the politicians we vote for - people who, in the face of an incredibly complicated world, are nevertheless absolutely convinced that they understand the way that the world works.

  Tim Harford

  Motivation, Inspiration, Complicated World

  "Trial, error and the God complex". TED conference, www.ted.com. July 2011.

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• Being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex.

  Laurie Anderson

  Artist, Godlike, Things To Do

  The Believer Interview, www.believermag.com. January, 2012.

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• Normally, we see characters that have God complexes. How interesting, I thought, it would be to capitalize on that. And say, OK, well fine, you have a God complex, well this person has a Satan complex. And the doctor chooses to treat him scientifically.

  Eriq La Salle

  Character, Doctors, Interesting

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You've got this world, these pathologists that are, day in and day out, taking apart bodies, coming up with theories about how they died and how to better serve the community. At the same time these people have lives outside and families and my character in particular, he has a fiance and things are going well for him, so you've got to show that nice warm compassionate side at the same time you've got to show the steely, icy cool of a doctor. Not only that, but a doctor who gets a bit of a God complex and starts killing people for sport.

  Milo Ventimiglia

  Sports, Nice, Character

  Source: www.movieweb.com

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• You're screening your calls?" "Why not? It saves me from conversations with idiots." "Is that an insult?" His voice dropped into a deep growl. "You're not an idiot," I told him. "You're just a deadly psychopath with a god complex.(...)

  Ilona Andrews

  Voice, Why Not, Idiot

  Ilona Andrews (2009). “Magic Strikes”, p.102, Penguin

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• People are trying to make decisions about whether they should vaccinate their children or not, which is still a big debate. It's something that is a true fear for people. So, when we were getting into the story, in these first few episodes, and you're seeing these people who are at the top of the CDC, they should have every answer. It's almost like a God complex.

  Kyra Zagorsky

  Children, Should Have, People

  Source: collider.com

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