Quote by John Irving Download Open image ““You Got To Get Obsessed and Stay Obsessed.”” — John Irving ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The only way to cure an obsession is to become obsessed with something else.” — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, he’s never been within reach. That’s the key to why I’m so caught up on him – I know that. I’m obsessed. And… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“Once you start recognizing your own obsessions, you know you’re getting old.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“I am obsessed with not being obsessed with acquiring material things.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“There's nothing like a good obsession to keep a guy mesmerized.” — Ann Redisch Stampler Copy Share Image
“No obsession is worth its salt if it does not consume the obsessed.” — Dominique Frost Copy Share Image
“Is there even any such thing as dedication without obsession?” — Petra Durst-Benning Copy Share Image
Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from… — John Irving Copy Share Image
… and so he tried to accept the ache in his heart as what Dr. Larch would call the common symptoms of normal life. — John Irving Copy Share Image
Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean––make sure they know what they mean! — John Irving Copy Share Image
The desire to never leave your side, the desire to never see you again. The desire to see your face asleep on the pillow… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I had been a student in Vienna, and one of the neat little things I had found out was about that zoo. It was… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“God, I think I just hit a high E-flat - and I really held it!" Esmeralda said, after one of her more prolonged orgasms,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia!" Miss Frost cried. "You´re nostalgic!" She repeated. "Just how old are you, William?" She asked. "Seventeen, " I told her. "Seventeen!" Miss Frost… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“JUST BECAUSE A BUNCH OF ATHEISTS ARE BETTER WRITERS THAN THE GUYS WHO WROTE THE BIBLE DOESN'T NECESSARILY MAKE THEM RIGHT!" [Owen Meany] said… — John Irving Copy Share Image
It is much easier to be flexible about where a story begins than it ever was for me to change my mind about where… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Only the chicken-lover will understand me. He will give me a kindly look, maybe mildly desirous. His eyes will tell me: You might look… — John Irving Copy Share Image
You're nice,' Cushie told him, squeezing his hand. 'And you're my oldest friend.' But they both must have known that you can know someone… — John Irving Copy Share Image