Chance Lee’s Reviews > The Selfishness of Others: An Essay on the Fear of Narcissism > Status Update

"We become selves only by mirroring in ourselves the actions of others, who we want to be like. We are, in this very real, material way, made of each other, and so we exist [...] not alone, boundaries secured, working out economic exchanges between ourselves and those who we might dare to love, but always somewhere in-between."