Obsession Quotes
667 quotes by 590 authors
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I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous.
— J. J. Abrams
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I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a…
— Antonin Artaud
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Money's important. Everyone cares about money. And when you don't have money, money becomes the overriding obsession of your life.
— Paul Auster
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Every single band in the world has these gigantic songs that people are obsessed with.
— Sebastian Bach
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The only thing that I'm obsessed with is sleeping, and actually, it is more than an obsession, it is a pleasure.
— Christian Bale
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Dancing is my obsession. My life.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is…
— Candice Bergen
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I'm not obsessed by looks. I think you can become a prisoner of your own image.
— Juliette Binoche
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I have an intense obsession with making films. I not only love to make films, I perhaps need to make films.
— Jacqueline Bisset
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For a person as obsessed with music as I am, I always hear a song in the back of my head, all the time, and…
— Bjork
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I have this weird obsession with kids and old people falling. Like, funny falls. It is awful, but it's the thing that makes me laugh…
— Malin Akerman
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What I find most upsetting about this new all-consuming beauty culture is that the obsession with good looks, and how you can supposedly attain them,…
— Julie Burchill
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Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.
— Michael Caine
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The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.
— Emile M. Cioran
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A people represents not so much an aggregate of ideas and theories as of obsessions.
— Emile M. Cioran
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An obsession is where something will not leave your mind.
— Eric Clapton
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The only difference between an artist and a lunatic is, perhaps, that the artist has the restraint or courtesy to conceal the intensity of his…
— Osbert Sitwell
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The chief enemy of peace is the spirit of unreason itself: an inability to conceive alternatives, an unwillingness to reconsider old prejudices, to part with…
— Lewis Mumford
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The conquest of war and the pursuit of social justice... must become our grand preoccupation and magnificent obsession.
— Norman Cousins
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You must have complete determination. The worst opponent you can come across is one whose aim has become an obsession. For instance, if a man…
— Bruce Lee
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