Quotes About Obsession

We exist in a media that's obsessed with feminism, but as soon as there's an opportunity to bring down a woman at the top, we'll do it.

Knee-length dresses are a fetish. They can be in different materials or lengths, but they work just right for me.

As delicate as 'Guy and Madeline' was, it was important that 'Whiplash' come off as more of a fever dream.

I can't remember who said, 'No film is completed, just abandoned,' but I think most filmmakers will tell you that they could endlessly fiddle with their films for the next couple of decades, you know, changing things, altering things.

The years I had the 100 centuries, I should probably have had around 120 because I got addicted like hell to 'Fifa 14.'

Once a fighter becomes enamoured with another, to the point where they can't perform and compete, you have got problems.

At one point in my life, I felt as if fighting was everything. It was everything. I put life second.

I think only about fights. Not about anything else anymore - just about fights.

I have only an appetite for masochistic truth, and only box-office collection figures interest me.

The thing with bookshelves, no matter how many you have, you always fill them.

Before filming 'The Crown,' I couldn't care less about the royal family. But now... I'm obsessed.

Filmmaking can give you everything, but at the same time, it can take everything from you.

I think that filmmaking is very addicting and risky, and it gives you a high, for sure.

I loved movies and went to see every movie I could in Finland.

Basketball was my first love. I still love the game of basketball.

Basketball will always be my first love.

I am a businessman because I am good at business. But big cats are my first love.

I've spent as much of my life fishing as decency allowed, and sometimes I don't let even that get in my way.

I'm really unimaginative - once I like something, I fix on it.

There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter.

The majority of the film industry is, like, obsessed with a ridiculous gender binary and keeping with this stupid social binary. Like, who cares?

The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.

If I went out to play basketball with other kids, when I came home I'd shower and go right back to the computer again. If there was a birthday party or a family activity, I would take my laptop and spend the whole day there.

As I obsess about my ancient problems, I feel more like I'm sinking in quicksand than lighting a torch. I'm creating neither heat nor light, just the icky, perversely pleasurable squish of self-pity between my toes. My only defense is that I'm not the only one down here in the muck - our whole culture is doting on tales of personal tragedy.