Looking for Love In All the Wrong Places/Quotes

"What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who I need is somebody that will eat up all my free time, my ego, my attention. Somebody addicted to me. A mutual addiction."

—Chuck Palahniuk

Donna: This is the One, Josh. I have an excellent sense about these things.
Josh: Actually, you have no sense about these things. You have no vibe, you have terrible taste in men, and your desire to be coupled up will always and forever drown out any sense of self or self-worth that you may have.

Donna: ... You're a downer, you know that? I'm calling you Deputy Downer from now on.

—The West Wing

Nobody ever treated me kindly
Daddy left early, Mama was poor
I'd meet a man and I'd follow him blindly

He'd snap his fingers. Me, I'd say "sure"

—Suddenly Seymour, Little Shop of Horrors