"The Narcissist is completely driven to maximize the amount of Narcissistic supply that he/she can obtain in their environment so they are NEVER without it because they DEPEND upon it to survive.
The Narcissist MUST seek out and have total admiration, adoration, approval and applause at all times and that requires MANY different sources and levels in every aspect of their world and life.
The Narcissist will step it up and even fabricate fake fame and notoriety with outrageous lies of achievement to help them advance themselves. None of it is real - it is ALL contrived and part of their make believe world or a fake, concocted and forced uniqueness or that façade and mask to acquire SUPPLY.
In turn it provides the Narcissist false stability, a long term presence, attachment (or the many connections they acquire), a forced collaboration, unreal emotional agility, and people skills that they NEED to fit in that they naturally LACK in reality. It makes them so real to us and the world and THAT is what makes them seem to fit it!".......
Read entire article @: After Narcissistic Abuse