I'm a great believer in gathering together all your obsessions and seeing if you can make a novel out of them. — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
We are addicted to money and our obsession with it is leading to the destruction of our planet. — Mark Boyle Copy Share Image
Sometimes in the history of art it is possible to describe a period or a generation of artists as having been obsessed… — Alfred H. Barr, Jr Copy Share Image
My obsession is to make women beautiful. When you create with that in mind, things can't go out of fashion. — Azzedine Alaia Copy Share Image
The best part of aging in this business is losing that obsession about work and being able to spend a little more… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Rather than the obsession with impurity, you'd do better to fear the nostalgia for purity. — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
My biggest obsession is to show Africans and the world who the people of Africa really are, — Hugh Masekela Copy Share Image
Securing and attracting the best talent is an obsession in the tech industry for good reason. It's your main asset; it's your… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
I don't think it should be allowed for people to start working at a young age and not take the time to… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
Obsessional does not necessarily mean sexual obsession, not even obsession for this, or for that in particular; to be an obsessional means… — Jacques Lacan Copy Share Image
I'd like to see a day when we're less obsessed with stars and give due credit to everyone who is involved in… — Sayani Gupta 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
American Education has a long history of infatuation with fads and ill-considered ideas. The current obsession with making our schools work like… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
My spiritual journey has been a good kind of thing I've been on. I guess some people would say I'm obsessed with… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
There is something about giving everything to your profession. In Italian, an obsession is not necessarily negative. It's the art of putting… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
Writers of all things speculative have played in alternate and parallel worlds for a long time - everyone from Stephen King to… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that deep down… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“You only have to start saying of something : 'Ah, how beautiful ! We must photograph it !' and you are already… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“From the first day I met her, she was the only woman to me. Every day of that voyage I loved her… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I will be my undoing, If I become my obsession. I will forget the ones I love, If I do not serve… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
A lot of people seem to think that art or photography is about the way things look, or the surface of things.… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
My husband claims I have an unhealthy obsession with secondhand bookshops. That I spend too much time daydreaming altogether. But either you… — Kathleen Tessaro Copy Share Image
“She’s a sickness in my head.” Then get well. What you feel is self-made and attended to over time. You want to… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
Fortunately I am not the first person to tell you that you will never die. You simply lose your body. You will… — Cookie Mueller Copy Share Image
Romantic love is an obsession. It possesses you. You lose your sense of self. You can’t stop thinking about another human being. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You can judge an idea by your obsession with it. Look at how you spend your time, you will see what is… — Brian Knapp Copy Share Image
“Somewhere between love and hate lies confusion, misunderstanding and desperate hope.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Nilekani's technocratic obsession with gathering data is consistent with that of Bill Gates, as though lack of information is what is causing… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I have this weird obsession with kids and old people falling. Like, funny falls. It is awful, but it's the thing that… — Malin Akerman Copy Share Image
“Need that had surged to real pain, adoration that had become like worship, like obsession. ~Conrad” — Varian Krylov Copy Share Image
“Everybody has a second personality, it may possess and make you do whatever it likes.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Everyone has their own definition of a healthy lifestyle, and mine has come to mean making health a priority but not an… — Daphne Oz Copy Share Image
You can't put passion and obsession into someone's employment contract - either you are or you aren't. — Ronnie Apteker Copy Share Image
Rich, poor, Panhandle, Gulf, city, country, Texas is the obsession, the proper study, and the passionate possession of all Texans. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Be a little less obsessed with how I live my life and a little more obsessed with how you live your own.” — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“If I blink she'll disappear," he told her. She looked at him and said,"Maybe that is the best thing for you.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
I feel like geek is about obsession. I feel like I geek out on certain things and that just means it's a… — Rick Famuyiwa 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 wonder what children whose parents have money think about in their spare time.” — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“I wish to be with you forever, to look upon your face always, to never leave your side.” — Genie of Agrabah Copy Share Image
