neediness

After the war, there followed a time of great neediness.

Her neediness almost hurt, it was so deep and real.

Desire is based on empty neediness for the other person.

When we're working together, there's never any drama or neediness.

Only neediness is so persistent; maybe we still need stories.

He reports all of these rebuffs as if his neediness were art.

At times, their neediness was palpable and a bit chilling.

Besides, how would she react if he showed such neediness so early in their relationship?

When it comes to war, necessity and neediness are easily confused.

He made the raw, emotional neediness of those boys completely natural and powerful.

He initially pays no attention to her emotional neediness and strange ways.

There's no neediness at all and audiences pick up on that."

The partner can help, too, at least in cases of garden-variety neediness.

But the neediness comes through in other ways.

Nor was there material plenty, and long after that early void, neediness remained.

By last week, the pattern was clear: neediness wins.

And it was all about the neediness of Mr. Clinton.

There was something about neediness that threatened her, like Lena would have to give up part of herself in order to console someone.

The impulsive behavior and neediness of these children sabotaged every placement.

And sexual intimacy was, in part, a way of assuaging that neediness on both sides.

Or was this just New York's new nice neediness at work?

The question is how does one find drama in a movie with the theme of neediness and nothing else to give it heft?

You must learn to give, from sufficiency, not only take, from neediness.

As a result, our issues tend to center on the lower stages, where fear and neediness, however much we deny them, take their toll.