Fanatic Quotes

221 Fanatic quotes by 110 unique authors

Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt. — Aldous Huxley
My mother was a jazz fanatic and she wanted me to play the piano so I could play jazz tunes. I wish I had learned… — Etta James
A fanatic is a nut who has something to believe in. — Dean Koontz
I clean my house, although I have help. I'm on the floor getting spots. I can't stand a dirty house. I'm a cleaning fanatic. — Patti LaBelle
I am a coffee fanatic. Once you go to proper coffee, you can't go back. You cannot go back. — Hugh Laurie
Fanatic is often the name given to people of action by people who are lazy. — Bryant H. McGill
I'm a religious fanatic? Yes, I am, actually. — Michael Moore
I am a sports fanatic and being able to perform at halftime for the fans of the Steelers and the Jets is such a thrill… — Joe Nichols
The enemy for the fanatic is pleasure, which makes it extremely important to continue to indulge in pleasure. Dance madly. That is how you get… — Salman Rushdie
A Muslim fanatic and a Christian fanatic, a Jewish fanatic, a secular fanatic, an atheist fanatic, a communist fanatic - all of them are the… — Marjane Satrapi
It is dangerous when you start calling people from one part of the world terrorists or fanatic, and you reduce them to some abstract notion.… — Marjane Satrapi
I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944. — Gloria Swanson
I'm a car fanatic and each morning I wake up with a smile on my face, whether I'm commentating on the Formula One or at… — Murray Walker
In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe,… — Alan Watts
Out of Ireland have we come, great hatred, little room, maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic heart. — William Butler Yeats
I would do fragrance. I'm a fragrance fanatic. — Rachel Zoe
The opposite of the religious fanatic is not the fanatical atheist but the gentle cynic who cares not whether there is a god or not. — Eric Hoffer
If to be feelingly alive to the sufferings of my fellow-creatures is to be a fanatic, I am one of the most incurable fanatics ever… — William Wilberforce
Some leave our life with tears, others with an insane frigidity; Mrs. Wilcox had taken the middle course, which only rarer natures can pursue. She… — E. M. Forster
She would always feel this wild girl was the truest of any of the people she had already been: adored daughter, bourgeois priss, rebel, runaway,… — Lauren Groff
It is thus, if there is any rule, that we ought to die--neither as victim nor as fanatic, but as the seafarer who can greet… — E. M. Forster
Even the humblest Party member is expected to be competent, industrious, and even intelligent within narrow limits, but it is also necessary that he should… — George Orwell
Beware of being obsessed with consistency to your own convictions instead of being devoted to God. The important consistency in a saint is not to… — Oswald Chambers
Leto turned a hard stare at Kynes. And Kynes, returning the stare, found himself troubled by a fact he had observed here: This Duke was… — Frank Herbert
Since Jimmy Carter, religious fundamentalists play a major role in elections. He was the first president who made a point of exhibiting himself as a… — Noam Chomsky

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