Under popular culture's obsession with a naive inclusion, everything is O.K. — Stanley Crouch Copy Share Image
“The only way to cure an obsession is to become obsessed with something else.” — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“Often a healthy obsession is an essential component of a great success.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“You want to be free. You also want to be mine. You can't be both.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“Such was the nature of obsessions: no quarter given for the human cost.” — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
All good research-whether for science or for a book-is a form of obsession. — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
There's an obsession, within our culture, with the genteel thief. Somebody who commits a crime, but does it in a classy way. — Geoffrey Gray Copy Share Image
I kind of like pony tails, beards, maybe a tattoo. My massive obsession - I'm really targeting a niche market here -… — Margot Robbie Copy Share Image
Sunglasses are a bit like watches for me - a real obsession. My favourites are Oakleys, Ray-Bans and Wileys, which are worn… — Ross Kemp Copy Share Image
Most inner-oriented artists share a common characteristic, a certain quality of obsession. — Kenneth Coutts-Smith Copy Share Image
The conquest of war and the pursuit of social justice... must become our grand preoccupation and magnificent obsession. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
My mother and father instilled in me a sense of purpose not defined by today's street obsession with bling, cars or cribs. — Brian J. White Copy Share Image
I'd love to be in a period drama - that's my obsession. But being a mixed-race actress, there aren't so many roles… — Antonia Thomas Copy Share Image
The mind has a complex life that can seem quite autonomous - dreams, obsessions, unwilled memory are all instances of this. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
She winced, knowing what was to come, "Calpurnia." She closed her eyes again, embarrassed by the extravagant name - a name with… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
Obsession led me to write. It's been that way with every book I've ever written. I become completely consumed by a theme,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The biggest crime in Nabokov's 'Lolita' is imposing your own dream upon someone else's reality. Humbert Humbert is blind. He doesn't see… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
An obsession that I've developed in my old age, is great architecture. I bought a house in New Orleans and I became… — Jennifer Coolidge Copy Share Image
“Is it possible that a person’s childhood fascination with some object could subtly influence every other decision made during his or her… — Steven Martin Copy Share Image
Ironically, white America will catapult books about race to the top of the best-seller list, even as racism remains a national open… — Marita Golden Copy Share Image
Maximus grunted. "Some days you remind me of Vlad." "Meaning?" I said sharply. "Your obsession with revenge. Next you'll want to drive… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
“The child exasperated Marianne with her endless obsession with possession. She seemed to have absorbed the national sense of aggrievement, as if… — Jessica Shattuck Copy Share Image
I'm in an odd place right now in New York where I routinely get trashed by every daily drama critic and have… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
When an editor works with an author, she cannot help seeing into the medicine cabinet of his soul. All the terrible emotions,… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
“Was there ever a great true love? Anyone who became the object of my obsession and not simply my affections?...I could not… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Like Nietzsche's own writings on education, most of mine were relatively youthful ones. Both were inspired by a critical animus against prevailing… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
I am in a constant state of surprise these days. Actually, now that I calculate, I've been betrothed only one full day,… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
To do anything to a high level it has to be total obsession. Ask José Mourinho, he wouldn't know a thing about… — Conor McGregor Copy Share Image
“Two young men drinking beer on the steps of a closed bookstore across the street fixed their eyes on Savannah. Even from… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“To muse for long unwearied hours with my attention riveted to some frivolous device upon the margin, or in the typography of… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
I can't go long without you either, Eva. You're an addiction...my obsession... — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
“...an obsession is a way for damaged people to damage themselves more.” — Mark Barrowcliffe Copy Share Image
I'm very obsessed with 'The Real Housewives' franchise. It's a bad obsession. — Vanessa Marano Copy Share Image