“ravished by dead words become obscene, and dead ideas become obsessions.” — d.h. lawrence Copy Share Image
It's extraordinary these obsessions. You conquer one but then you move onto another. — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
“Once you start recognizing your own obsessions, you know you’re getting old.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Such was the nature of obsessions: no quarter given for the human cost.” — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
It's a silly thing, but I like to understand people through their obsessions. — Amber Dermont Copy Share Image
“What else are we to do with our obsessions? Do they feed us? Or are we simply scavenging our memories for one… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
My days are getting short As the nights go on and on n on Surrounded by my obsessions To a point of… — Nick Kler Copy Share Image
“Soon enough, we are all going to leave this earth for good. The thought of this alone should make us love deeply,… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
We amateur athletes are peculiarly devoted to our fitness, and our obsessions can sometimes be a burden to our loved ones and… — Peter Sagal Copy Share Image
In a way, I had a very good and normal childhood. I had loving and caring parents. But I had a lot… — Elyn Saks Copy Share Image
I consider myself a bit of an eccentric, and I relate very deeply to other people that have niche obsessions. — John Wilson Copy Share Image
“The obsessions of others embarrass and repel because they seem to dehumanize, to make the obsessed one robotic and alien and unavailable.” — Terry Castle Copy Share Image
My interests and obsessions have always been so wide-ranging that I keep popping my head out of different boxes as much as… — Tim Curry Copy Share Image
But what I realized when I was looking back at them was that no matter how different they are, they're still coming… — Molly Antopol Copy Share Image
Global security can be formed or threatened by heads of state whose wisdom, folly and obsessions shape global events. But often it… — Michael Hayden Copy Share Image
We read and remember certain writers because they offer distinctive voices and perspectives, because they've given themselves over completely and passionately to… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
Obsessions of the Orient, of the desert, of its ardor and its emptiness, of the shadows of palm gardens, of the garments… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Now sexual obsessions are the basis of artistic creation. Accumulated frustration leads to what Freud calls the process of sublimation. Anything that… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
My obsessions stay the same - historical memory and historical erasure. I am particularly interested in the Americas and how a history… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
“You really have spent too long amongst dead things and sand. People misbehave, Ben. People do … wicked things, in the name… — Jae T. Jaggart Copy Share Image
Since most of our fears are based on dark imaginings, it is vital for us to dwell on our magnificent obsessions and… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
I think it's obsessions that a lot of people share, but they don't dare to talk about openly. — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
My personal obsessions are much more interesting to me than other people's. — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
I think I have mental problems, I think I have like weird obsessions with things, really annoying. — Kourtney Kardashian Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in language because it reflects our obsessions and ways of conceptualising the world. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Peeves are like that: my peeves are law, yours are unhealthy obsessions.” — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
A people represents not so much an aggregate of ideas and theories as of obsessions. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
There are so many things that interest me more than standing on the stage of my own obsessions. — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
My obsessions used to be my protectors, but now they have taken me prisoner. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Love is an obsession. It has that quality to it. But there are healthy obsessions, and mine is one of them. — Pamela Stephenson Copy Share Image
“because for some people facts were just minor irritants that got in the way of their obsessions. Got” — Jo Nesbø Copy Share Image
An artist is nothing without his or her obsessions, and I have mine. — Andres Serrano Copy Share Image