Megalomaniac

Funny how a people could be ruled by the Spanish for three hundred years, far longer than the U.S. had even been in existence, converted to Catholicism in the majority, yet in all that time they are, as far as this megalomaniac is concerned, incapable of self-rule! ❋ Unknown (2009)

• George Lucas, often described as a megalomaniac, spent 17 minutes crafting the script to The Phantom Menace. ❋ Unknown (2008)

• Axl Rose, often described as a megalomaniac, spent 17 years crafting the songs on Chinese Democracy. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And with a man like this, some of the experts say the thing to do is to get a megalomaniac, which is what they view him as, to boast about his career. ❋ Unknown (2003)

It was that which prompted Dacre's "megalomaniac" remark. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Antsy of late over his management style, investors and analysts have tossed about sobriquets including "megalomaniac" and "acquisition crazy," with some saying his spending must be reined in. ❋ Forbes.com Staff (2006)

Perhaps this Tuesday will let him pass "megalomaniac" to days of yore in favor of an older moniker, "Fred the Shred," earned from a former reputation for frugality. ❋ Forbes.com Staff (2006)

While you must play a megalomaniac, your choices will define what kind of megalomaniac you are, be it a big-city financier with ties to the mob or a moon-dwelling pariah with an arsenal of lasers and a robot as your second-in-command. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If I was some kind of megalomaniac narcissist that wanted to fill the world with images of himself, I think I could do a hell of a lot better job than this, frankly. " ❋ Arts Correspondent (2010)

To his adversaries he was a secretive megalomaniac with a complete disregard for human life. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The aim apparently is to make the professor rich through his recently established control of armament factories that will eventually fulfil his megalomaniac ambitions. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He doesn't have to worry about waking anybody else up: Serafina took off a month ago after throwing all the glassware at him and denouncing him as a megalomaniac sado-masochist who was insanely jealous of her own art; she does oversized renditions of catalogue-advertised sex aids, in macramé, epoxy, and woven panty hose. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Do not pretend that the staff at RBS needed outsiders to tell them that they were working for a megalomaniac and sociopath, who could destroy their company, or that the bankers at Goldman Sachs Ferguson highlights did not know they were fleecing their clients when they recommended they buy securities Goldman privately labelled as "crap". ❋ Unknown (2011)

Place yourself and your mate in front of your pet megalomaniac while they are making a speech. ❋ Judy Friedberg (2010)

People had experience voting for Presidents for the last 20 years, yet they still voted in a megalomaniac and were happy about it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Conflicts in the Middle East are too puny to satisfy the megalomaniac ambitions of arms dealer Nicholas Creel in the post-9/11 era. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Everyone I have talked to in political circles at the city and county think he is megalomaniac. ❋ Unknown (2010)