Obsession Quotes

667 quotes by 568 authors

Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most… — Franz Kafka
This obsession with dignity can ruin your life if you let it. — Mary Ann Shaffer
Think of it! We could have gone on longing for one another and pretending not to notice forever. This obsession with dignity can ruin your… — Mary Ann Shaffer
People whose lives are not balanced by a healthy love of money suffer from an appalling obsession with personal integrity. — Diane Setterfield
don't let jesus in. AA is just one obsession replaced with another — Irvine Welsh
Youâ€™re a human, you should understand self-obsession. — Markus Zusak
People see everything through the lens of their obsessions. — Francine Prose
You can't stand clutter, and you have an obsession with orderliness. The furniture in here is centered exactly on the walls; the files on your… — Judith McNaught
She emptied herself of Fabio and of herself, of all the useless efforts she had made to get where she was and find nothing there.… — Paolo Giordano
With a cheery delicacy she divided my obsessions into three categories: acceptable, unacceptable, and hilarious. — Steve Martin
At first, when an idea, a poem, or the desire to write takes hold of you, work is a pleasure, a delight, and your enthusiasm… — Natalie Clifford Barney
A public outcry usually masks a private obsession. — Eric Schlosser
But the thing about remembering is that you don't forget. You take your material where you find it, which is in your life, at the… — Tim O'Brien
Lish tried to swear--which is always funny, because the computer won't translate it. It went something like this: "Bleep stupid bleep bleep faeries and their… — Kiersten White
The main problem with this great obsession for saving time is very simple: you can't save time. You can only spend it. But you can… — Benjamin Hoff
I was frightened by the optimism of adults, their stupid trust in science to treat a troubled heart. Afraid of their obsession with believing they… — Natsuo Kirino
The concept that really gets the goat of the gay-hater, the idea that really spins their melon and sickens their stomachs is that most terrible… — Stephen Fry
People have obsessions and fears and passions which they don't admit to. I think every character is interesting and has extremes. It's the novelist privilege… — Iris Murdoch
But what if your obsession has nothing to do with drugs or thrills or money? What if what you want most in the world is… — Jodi Picoult
In polite society, we call our obsessions hobbies. — Stephen King

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