“I want someone to love me, for who I am;
I want someone to need me, is that so bad?”
Nick Jonas (1992) American singer
Song Who I Am
Cited in "The Nazis: A Warning from History", Disc 1, 10:48. Also quoted in "The Face of the Third Reich: Portraits of the Nazi Leadership" - Page 139 by Joachim C. Fest - History - 1999
“I want someone to love me, for who I am;
I want someone to need me, is that so bad?”
Nick Jonas (1992) American singer
Song Who I Am
“I can't help it when people are frightened," says Merricat. "I always want to frighten them more.”
Shirley Jackson book We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Source: We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Sherry Argov (1977) American writer
Source: Why Men Love Bitches: From Doormat to Dreamgirl—A Woman's Guide to Holding Her Own in a Relationship
Dossie Easton (1944) American author and family therapist
Source: The Ethical Slut: A Guide to Infinite Sexual Possibilities
“It's as if they avoid melodies, for fear of having perhaps stolen them from someone else.”
Richard Wagner (1813–1883) German composer, conductor
21 June 1880
Cosima Wagner's Diaries (1978)
Context: Music has taken a bad turn; these young people have no idea how to write a melody, they just give us shavings, which they dress up to look like a lion's mane and shake at us... It's as if they avoid melodies, for fear of having perhaps stolen them from someone else.