Accumulate Quote by Hamish Bowles

“Beneath the quiet equanimity, the simmering obsessions.”

— Neil Smith

For me, collages manage to - it satisfies all of my madness, like I'm able to make these obsessive things, but then I'm also…

— Wangechi Mutu

“Good writing arises out of obsession. With obsession there is emotional depth and a certain weight and gravity to the language and story. Without…

— Fred Arroyo

I was in a phase when I was obsessed - I still am - with fortunetellers and psychics.

— Alexa Ray Joel

My tendencies are much more the Henry James thing, where we sit in silence at the table for three minutes, and our whole lives…

— Claire Messud

The subject of an outsider who becomes obsessed.

— Wes Anderson

It's been an obsession with me from childhood, the horrors of the twentieth century.

— Tony Harrison

Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness.

— Michel de Montaigne

“Is it possible that a person’s childhood fascination with some object could subtly influence every other decision made during his or her life, a…

— Steven Martin

I'm addicted to the heightened awareness I get when there's a death consequence. My vision is sharper, and I'm more sensitive to sounds, my…

— Dean Potter

Obsession led me to write. It's been that way with every book I've ever written. I become completely consumed by a theme, by characters,…

— Anne Rice

There are so many things that interest me more than standing on the stage of my own obsessions.

— Oneohtrix Point Never