Quotes by Obsession While obsession with one’s personal appearance is a sign of being a vacant prat, total oblivion to it is a sign of mental illness. Kate Cann oblivionmental-illnessobsession I was obsessed, and like most obsessed people, I was the last one to know it. Kate Bornstein lastsobsessionpeople I think that an obsession with art history gave rise to the work. Kehinde Wiley obsessionartthinking We have a good life when we manage to live with both satisfied and unsatisfied needs, when we are not obsessed by what is beyond our reach. Kjell Magne Bondevik good-lifeobsessionneeds I think I have mental problems, I think I have like weird obsessions with things, really annoying. Kourtney Kardashian obsessionproblemthinking Have I seen The Commitments? I was obsessed with that movie. I just watched it again about two weeks ago. Lara Flynn Boyle obsessiontwocommitment Glam culture is ultimately rooted in obsession, and those of us who are truly devoted and loyal to the lifestyle of glamour are masters of its history. Or, to put it more elegantly, we are librarians. Lady Gaga loyalobsessionculture In the U.K., there is a sort of obsession with class. Laura Carmichael obsessionclass Aristocratic depression has this cosmic dimension to it, where it's asking these big questions about, "Why?" "What is the purpose of all this?" Neuroses of the middle class is the banishment of aristocratic depression, because it's kind of this obsession with quotidian detail that pushes these larger questions away. Lawrence Douglas obsessionkindpurpose Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes. Leon Edel fourobsessioneye What matters to me is that one identifies one's genuine obsessions, one's genuine commitments, one's genuine appetites, one pursues them seriously and far. Leon Wieseltier what-mattersobsessioncommitment Ever since I was a little kid I was obsessed with films, and I always wanted to make them Liev Schreiber obsessionlittleskids Many of our threats are imaginary. The habits and even obsessions that we develop to keep them away are destructive and undermine our moods constantly. Liz Miller moodhabitobsession A painter's tastes must grow out of what so obsesses him in life that he never has to ask himself what it is suitable for him to do in art. Lucian Freud obsessiontasteart The painter's obsession with his subject is all that he needs to drive him to work. Lucian Freud obsessionartistneeds Rather than a profession, photography has always been a passion for me, a passion closer to an obsession. Marc Riboud passionobsessionphotography It's extraordinary these obsessions. You conquer one but then you move onto another. Marco Pierre White conquerobsessionmoving 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 utopias lost and rediscovered. Marguerite Young obsessiondesirebelieve If you don't have obsessions, don't write. my characters are obsessed. Marguerite Young obsessionwritingcharacter I knew what love was supposed to be: obsession with undertones of nausea. Margaret Atwood nauseasupposed-to-beobsession«345678910111213»
