• With the Beyeler Foundation, Mr Piano saw the need for restraint, for something in a gentler key, and deliberately avoided a self-expressive, ego-driven creation that would intrude upon the works of art.

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  • It's funny that some consider blogs and tweets self-indulgent ego trips.

    CNN: Commentary: Technology is key to success for U.S.

  • Mixing self-deprecating humor with an ego to match his bulging wallet, this 57-year-old entertainment titan is unlikely to let his money sit.

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  • Enormously, brilliantly and intuitively talented in his game, but afflicted with an ego and self-will that was his worst enemy.

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  • Nomi Prins, who worked on Wall Street and wrote Other People's Money: The Corporate Mugging of America, tells NPR's Melissa Block that some people on Wall Street can go through a self-justification process based on ego.

    NPR: Author: Bravado Drives Ponzi Schemes

  • Self-confident, protective and even heroic, under stress they can turn into ego-centric bullies who are secretive and fearful.

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  • So this kind of case can escalate, and unfortunately I don't think enough consideration is given to the human side of individuals' ego, individuals' sense of self-respect, because I think if you respected people and talked to them in a respectful way, you can de-escalate many of these situations that ultimately escalate out of control.

    NPR: Black And Blue: Police And Minorities

  • My short videos are "digital psychedelics" meant to "de-center" the self, dwindle the broadcast of the ego and provide people with a long view, "big picture" perspective on humanity, technology and how their symbiosis might make a dent in the cosmos.

    CNN: Can ideas get you high?

  • Australia paceman Doug Bollinger has already taunted England's talisman, claiming that they will "let his ego get him out" and Pietersen must strive to eliminate the self-inflicted dismissals which have blighted some of his recent Test innings.

    BBC: Ashes: Can England win down under?

  • Though the idea of publicly admitting failure is all but unheard of in the ego-heavy entertainment industry, it wasn't sent without some self-serving purpose.

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  • If your boyfriend appeared in my therapy office, I would empathize with his feelings of inferiority and low self-worth, discover their source, and invite him to take a look at his fragile ego.

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