"That probably greatest of narcissistic wounds -- not to have been loved just as one truly was -- cannot heal without the work of mourning."
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"The transformation of object-libido into narcissistic libido which thus takes place obviously implies an abandonment of sexual aims, a desexualization - a kind of sublimation, therefore."
"A lot of pictures of yourself - you know, it's a little narcissistic."
"I think writers are the most narcissistic people. Well, I musn't say this, I like many of them, a great many of my friends are writers."
"Most people are far too much occupied with themselves to be malicious."