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Quotes About Fixation

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~ Frederick Forsyth
How can I retrace to-day the strange steps of my obsession?
~ Henry James
For seven years I went about, day and night, with only one thing on my mind – her. Were there a Christian so faithful to his God as I was to her we would all be Jesus Christs today.
~ Henry Miller
Zeven jaar lang heb ik dag en nacht met slechts een gedachte voor mijn geest rongelopen - haar. Als er maar een christen was die zo trouw aan zijn God was als ik aan haar, dan zouden we vandaag allemaal Jezus Christus zijn. Dag en nacht dacht ik aan haar, zelfs als ik haar bedroog.
~ Henry Miller
Yes, I'm a 'Twi-hard.' I became obsessed. Absolutely obsessed. I didn't watch television, I didn't go to the cinema. My friends would ring and say: 'What are you doing?' And I would say: 'I've just got to finish this chapter.'
~ E. L. James
Basically I wake up in the morning and I think everything's going to be great. I'm really kind of optimistic, and I look forward to a new day. I pick up 'The New York Times,' and I look at the front page and realize that once again I'm wrong. I start to fixate on stuff.
~ Lewis Black
Obsessional does not necessarily mean sexual obsession, not even obsession for this, or for that in particular; to be an obsessional means to find oneself caught in a mechanism, in a trap increasingly demanding and endless.
~ Jacques Lacan
To be a success, follow your obsessions obsessively.
~ Debasish Mridha
There are very few things in my life that I can't have if I want them. So when I see something that I can't have, immediately I'm obsessed by it.
~ George Michael
He's like a drug for you, Bella.
~ Stephenie Meyer
Obsession is a clever and insidious drug.
~ Steve Cash
I lived, ate, breathed, slept Shawn Michaels. I wouldn't call it pro wrestling back in the day when I was a kid. I just called it Shawn Michaels.
~ Enzo Amore
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the mind as the wish to forget it.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it
~ Michel de Montaigne
How can an attraction rooted in such deep insecurity not result in obsession?
~ Michelle Tea
como una especie de droga; te exalta, pero a su vez crea una fuerte dependencia, por lo que es posible convertirse en un gran adicto a él. Y
~ Miguel Ruiz
She fixed him with a long careful, searching stare that was not devoid of irony's intelligent sparkle
~ Milan Kundera
By my soul, I can neither eat, drink, nor sleep; nor, what's still worse, love any woman in the world but her.
~ Samuel Richardson
If I love something, I wear it to death!
~ Ashley Madekwe
A geek is a person, male or female, with an abiding, obsessive, self-effacing, even self-destroying love for something besides status
~ D. B. Weiss
I always watch you. You consume my every thought.
~ M.A. Stacie, Unwritten Rules
Think about it. Think how it works. We deceive ourselves far more easily than others deceive us. Our false perceptions betray us. Our fears and doubts worm their way into our subconscious and cause us to believe what isn't necessarily true but becomes true through our own fixation on the possibilities.
~ Terry Brooks
Probably around junior high, I became obsessed with films.
~ Paul Rust
I have this lock of hair that keeps falling across my forehead. It drives me mad.
~ William Boyd