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But if you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be a student in anything and not have to know anything. Just say toxicology or marine biokinesis, and the person you're talking to will change the subject to himself. If this doesn't work, mention the neural synapses of embryonic pigeons.
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impressed
pigeons
self-absorption
student
synapses
toxicology
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Chuck Palahniuk |
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Meditation is a way to be narcissistic without hurting anyone
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enlightenment
meditation
narcissism
self-absorption
self-improvement
self-realization
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb |
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It is the definition of an egoist that whatever occupies his attention is, for that reason, important.
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self-absorption
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William Raymond Manchester |
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She might have seen that what had bowed her head so profoundly - the thought of the world's concern at her situation - was founded on illusion. She was not an existence, an experience, a passion, a structure of sensations, to anybody but herself. To all humankind besides, Tess was only a passing thought.
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self-absorption
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Thomas Hardy |
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I'll never miss a chance to remind you of what a brat you were. A gloriously beautiful and very spoiled brat. I was utterly charmed by your complete self-absorption. It was rather like courting a cat.
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brat
cat
chance
charm
court
courtship
glorious
joke
like
love
narcissim
narcissistic
narcissus
poke-fun
pursue
remind
reminiscence
self-absorption
spoled
tease
woo
wooing
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Robin Hobb |
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I actually feel quite self-indulgent at the moment, telling you all about me, me, me. (...) On the other hand, you're a human -you should understand self obsession.
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egocentrism
humanity
irony
self-absorption
self-obsession
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