“I seemed to have lost all soul or sensation but for this one pursuit.” — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
The obsession with moderation is the spirit of castrated narrow-mindedness. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
My obsessions used to be my protectors, but now they have taken me prisoner. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Being the object of Alfred Hitchcock's obsession was horrific, but while he ruined my career, he could never ruin my life. — Tippi Hedren Copy Share Image
“I’d been reading modern French novels, and William Faulkner as well. I knew what love was supposed to be: obsession, with undertones… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Ever since I was little, I really loved boyish clothes - I had a real obsession with strict clothes, like uniforms. They… — Bella Freud Copy Share Image
It wasn't something that I was consciously aware of - being obsessed with obsession. — Maisie Peters Copy Share Image
I'm death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep! — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
It's no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it's Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey. — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
I really think it's a white, bourgeois idea to pretend that you don't have influences. It seems to be the obsession strictly… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
My new obsession is 'Storage Wars.' I don't know how such a simple show concept can be so addicting, but I can… — Nathan Kress Copy Share Image
The faithful witness, like...Socrates, Voltaire, and Swift and Christ himself, is at his best when he is questioning and clarifying and avoiding… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
People have obsessions and fears and passions which they don't admit to. I think every character is interesting and has extremes. It's… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Koons's work has always stood apart for its one-at-a-time perfection, epic theatricality, a corrupted, almost sick drive for purification, and an obsession… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
One of the most devastating enemies of the family is radical sex education in the public school. It is more explicit than… — Beverly LaHaye Copy Share Image
Our country's growing obsession with organized sports isn't just hurting our children, but also our communities. As play is siphoned off to… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
Let the people decide through the marketplace mechanism what they wish to see and hear. Why is there this national obsession to… — Mark S. Fowler Copy Share Image
Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it,… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
Love is as much of an object as an obsession, everybody wants it everybody seeks it, but few ever achieve it, those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In an age in which we can project an image and score that image based on immediate Facebook and Twitter feedback, thus… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
The truth about being a writer is you do not choose the stories you tell, but stories choose you. You do not… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
I used to live in Los Angeles, but I didn't want my kids to grow up in the thick of the obsession… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
At first, when an idea, a poem, or the desire to write takes hold of you, work is a pleasure, a delight,… — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
In my work, hair denotes the flow of life prior to being freed from pain. I fill the hair with human struggles… — Hyon Gyon Copy Share Image
“Marie, let’s suppose that two firemen go into a forest to put out a small fire. Afterwards, when they emerge and go… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You can't stand clutter, and you have an obsession with orderliness. The furniture in here is centered exactly on the walls; the… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Daisuke was the sort of man who, once he was disturbed by something, no matter what, could not let go of it… — Natsume Sōseki Copy Share Image
I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a… — Zosia Mamet Copy Share Image
Love is an understatement obsession is the meaning of what I feel everytime you're in site. Addicted explains everything when you're not… — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
Teach people to let go of their superficial mental chatter and obsessions. Teach people to pay attention to the whole body's reaction… — John Heider Copy Share Image
I wanted to make a comment on the obsession with success and failure that we see a lot in America. — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
“Books have a curious effect on those with certain predispositions to fall into obsession.” — Kane X. Faucher Copy Share Image
The genealogy of fictional characters can become an obsession, like train-spotting, and should be firmly resisted. — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Responding to climate change will become the obsession of the next decade in much the same way terrorism was this decade's obsession. — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
Obsession is not love to someone you obsess with or person you care for, obsession is too much love to someone that… — Syrill Yumang Copy Share Image
I'm very shocked when I look at television and I see such an aggressive youth and image obsession in the representation of… — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
