Obsession Quotes

667 quotes by 568 authors

Now sexual obsessions are the basis of artistic creation. Accumulated frustration leads to what Freud calls the process of sublimation. Anything that does not take… — Salvador Dali
If you have an idea of what you want to do in your future, you must go at it with almost monastic obsession...you have to… — Henry Rollins
Some of the most intense affairs are between actors and characters. There's a fire in the human heart and we jump into it with the… — Sigourney Weaver
Now I approach climbing differently. I have learned less effort and energy, less obsession, and more feeling, as with piano, more emphasis and less frenzy. — Pat Ament
Up until I became a father, it was all about self-obsession. But then I learned exactly what it's all about: the delight of being a… — Eric Clapton
Is there a word more passionate than passion? Obsession, total immersion, the feeling that everything else doesn't matter. — Cynthia Ozick
I still am a geek, I don't think there's anything wrong with it. I see no shame in having an unhealthy obsession with something. — David Tennant
We are addicted to money and our obsession with it is leading to the destruction of our planet. — Mark Boyle
Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. To such an extent indeed that one day, finding myself at the deathbed of a woman who… — Claude Monet
My new obsession is 'Storage Wars.' I don't know how such a simple show concept can be so addicting, but I can sit and watch… — Nathan Kress
I love flat shoes, more so than heels. One of my obsessions is men's co-respondent lace-ups. — Twiggy
My mom passed on her obsession of all things antique or vintage. I love to go thrift store shopping or explore any sort of garage… — Zoey Deutch
Until we can insert a USB into our ear and download our thoughts, drawing remains the best way of getting visual information on to the… — Grayson Perry
My introduction to the Brady book was an attempt to nail the exact same idea since Brady addressed the point. And since I write pornography,… — Peter Sotos
Under popular culture's obsession with a naive inclusion, everything is O.K. — Stanley Crouch
I believe that all my work explores the human desire or obsession for utopias, and the structure of all my works is the search for… — Marguerite Young
The discussion of ideas as opposed to the American narcissistic obsession with what's going on with the self, that's the general thing people are talking… — Stanley Crouch
It creeps up on you and becomes an obsession. It comes out of watching a million movies. — Mike Leigh
Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude… — Timothy Garton Ash
Music became an obsession, and eventually we felt more comfortable with each other then we did with anyone else. The three of us were like… — Robin Gibb

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