A man with an obsession is a man who has very little sales resistance. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I was obsessed, and like most obsessed people, I was the last one to know it. — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
“Aye, aye, it must be so. I've oversailed him. How, got the start? Aye, he's chasing ME now; not I, HIM--that's bad” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Inclusiveness isn't what I want to push back against. The obsession with facts is. — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
I have an obsession for quality. I work for my guests, not to obtain Michelin stars. — Alain Ducasse Copy Share Image
Irrational crushes, infatuations, or obsessions. Whatever you want to label it, it's important to reach out to others. — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
Nothing is perfect except, perhaps a circle. The pursuit of perfection, leads to obsession and sometimes madness. — Peter Blaxland Copy Share Image
No-one inspired me growing up more than Thom Yorke. I was eleven when the obsession hit hard and I'm still such a… — Stacey King Copy Share Image
I still have an insane drive to create and express myself, and it'll never stop because I don't know how to stop… — Graham Nash Copy Share Image
The danger to power is obsession - power junkies. You need a very strong mind and humor to balance yourself. If you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The good thing about forbidding the death penalty is that society won't be able to kill people who are not guilty, but… — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
I'd go to Starbucks and order a frappuccino and blueberry muffin and that was me for the day. Not only would I… — Tom Fletcher Copy Share Image
People have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth… — Mick Jagger 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
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
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
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
“It's always the same old problem: how to find ourselves in the great yammering of ego and tragedy and discomfort and obsession… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
When you're writing - when I'm writing anyway - I'm writing out of different kinds of preoccupations and obsessions, different forms of… — W. S. Di Piero Copy Share Image
“MAGICAL obsession is that state when the mind is illuminated by sub-conscious activity evoked voluntarily by formula at our own time, etc.,… — Austin Osman, Spare Copy Share Image
“His three boats stove around him, and oars and men both whirling in the eddies; one captain, seizing the line-knife from his… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“...if you are names without a nature, it's not because I don't remember, no, the opposite is true, you are remembered in… — Damon Galgut Copy Share Image
You must have complete determination. The worst opponent you can come across is one whose aim has become an obsession. For instance,… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
If people want to criticize a performance, that I understand. I think that's important. What's going on with this industry now is… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
But if we believe what we profess concerning the worth of the individual, then the idea of individual development within a framework… — John W. Gardner 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
We are obsessed with image. I don't think we should take it that seriously. — Geri Halliwell Copy Share Image
