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As researchers have suggested, the narcissist's success at creating initial attraction may make short-term contexts more rewarding for them than longer-term contexts: "It is possible that narcissists discontinue relationships early on because they cannot bridge the gap between their positive self-perceptions and relatively negative meta-perceptions."

Do Narcissists Know They Are Narcissists? 2011

Of course my first impulse, as any self-respecting narcissist's would be, was to start daydreaming about naming it after myself.

Every Hill Deserves a Name Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

They're shorter than a narcissist's attention span at group therapy.

Lu of averages 2009

You can't pursue this narcissist's charter for very long before reality kicks in.

Upstairs, Downstairs and servant porn | Kathryn Hughes 2010

President Obama seems to be a true uniter, but the inner schizophrenia that divides the public citizen in each of us from the private consumer continues to allow our narcissist's pessimism to trump our civic optimism.

Benjamin R. Barber: American Schizophrenia: Democracy Ascends, the Dow Plunges 2009

I believe Cindy is your typical narcissist's wife.

CBS/NYT Poll: Obama Winning Big -- If New Voters Turn Out 2009

If they act separately, have too many of their own points of view or their own opinions they threaten the narcissist's equilibrium.

Dr. Tian Dayton: Narcissism In A Bottle: The Self-Centeredness Of Addiction 2009

She is one hell of an actress, which is typical for a narcissist's wife.

Poll: Majority Agrees With Obama, Not Joe The Plumber Or McCain, On Spreading The Wealth 2009

A mask of arrogance disguises the narcissist's deep sense of worthlessness.

Jane Shure: Palin Leaves The Pool 2009

But this is a narcissist's defence and self-belief is no answer to misjudgment: it is certainly no answer to death.

Miraculous Organ: Blair, Obama and the Narcissist's Defense 2009