Quote by Steven Wright

I brought a mirror to Lovers' Lane. I told everybody I'mNarcissus.

I brought a mirror to Lovers' Lane. I told everybody I'mNarc

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This quote showcases a sense of vanity and self-absorption. The speaker's act of bringing a mirror to Lovers' Lane portrays a desire to focus on themselves rather than engaging with others. By proclaiming to be Narcissus, the speaker associates themselves with the mythological figure known for his excessive self-love and obsession with his own reflection, highlighting their inflated sense of self-importance and drawing attention to their indulgence in self-admiration.

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