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Quotes About Obsession

He shook his head. Some people think that they like music,but they have no idea what it's really about. They're kindding themselves. Then there are people who feel strongly about music, but just aren't listening to the right stuff. They're misguided. And then there are people like me. ... People like you, I said. What kind of people are those? ... The kind who live for music and are constantly seeking it out, anywhere they can. Who can't imagine a life without it. They're enlightened.
~ Sarah Dessen
Some people think they like music, but they have no idea what it's really all about. They're kidding themselves. Then there are people who feel strongly about music, but just aren't listening to the right stuff. They're misguided. And then there are people like me. People like you, I said. What kind of people are those? The kind who live for music and are constantly seeking it out, anywhere they can. Who can't imagine a life without it. They're enlightened.
~ Sarah Dessen
There are worse addictions than reality TV, chocolate and coffee.
~ Sarah Dessen
It was like the time her sister suggested she read Emily Dickinson to the tune of Gilligan's Island. Once certain thoughts got into your head, you couldn't get rid of them.
~ Sarah Dunn
Oh, I can find Matt anywhere. I have perfect Matt-dar. I used to be able to spot him across campus in a group of a thousand. I'm like Edward sniffing out Bella. I'm a vampire. I can smell him in any room.
~ Sarah Mlynowski
The doo-wop stalker love song on a Cincinnati oldies station--you broke up with me because I was an obnoxious jerk and now you're dating him, so I drive by your house and stare in your window every night, thereby proving that I'm an even bigger creep than you thought
~ Sarah Vowell
We live under the power of Modern Consciousness, which means that we are obsessed with progress. Wherever you are is not good enough. We always want to achieve something, rather than experience something. The opposite of this is Spiritual Consciousness. By that I mean you find enchantment in every action you do, rather in just the results of your action. Spiritual Consciousness is not a particular religion but a way of being.
~ Satish Kumar
He chased ruin and death even harder than he had chased women. He blew his talent and his health and reached home, the grave, in a dusty slide.
~ Saul Bellow
And when I say that he lost his head, what I mean is not that his judgement abandoned him but that his enthusiasms and visions swept him far out.
~ Saul Bellow
She just has fixed herself on me to kill me. She can do it at long distance. One of these days I'll be struck down by suffocation or apoplexy because of her.
~ Saul Bellow
The things that you think about the most will irrationally rise in importance in your mind.
~ Scott Adams
I possess so much, but my love for her absorbs it all. I possess so much, but without her I have nothing.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Hay ocasiones en que no comprendo cómo puede amar a otro hombre, cómo se atreve a amar a otro hombre, cuando yo la amo con un amor tan perfecto, tan profundo, tan inmenso; cuando no conozco más que a ella, ni veo más que a ella, ni pienso más que en ella.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ho tante cose in me, e ciò che sento per lei divora tutto; ho tante cose, e senza di lei non ho più nulla.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Un ángel! ¡Bah! Todos dicen lo mismo de la que aman, ¿no es verdad? Y, sin embargo, yo no podré decirte cuán perfecta es y por qué es perfecta; en resumen, ha esclavizado todo mi ser.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Tengo tanto para dar y mis sentimientos hacia lo consumen todo, tengo tanto, tanto, y sin ella todo se convierte en nada.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Isso é bem outra coisa", replicou Alberto, "porque um homem que se deixa arrastar por uma paixão violenta perde a faculdade de refletir e deve ser considerado como um ébrio, como um demente.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ich habe so viel, und die Empfindung an ihr verschlingt alles, ich habe so viel, und ohne sie wird mir alles zu nichts.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Así es como echa un loco enamorado por el aire la luna y las estrellas y el sol, para recreo de su amor.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When I have spent several hours in her company, till I feel completely absorbed by her figure, her grace, the divine expression of her thoughts, my mind becomes gradually excited to the highest excess, my sight grows dim, my hearing confused, my breathing oppressed as if by the hand of a murderer, and my beating heart seeks to obtain relief for my aching senses. I am sometimes unconscious whether I really exist.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I left her asking permission to visit her in the course of the day. She consented, and I went, and, since that time, sun, moon, and stars may pursue their course: I know not whether it is day or night; the whole world is nothing to me.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I watched Charlotte's eyes. They wandered from one to the other; but they did not light on me, on me, who stood there motionless, and who saw nothing but her!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
du bist nicht mehr zu retten, Da du dein Elend liebst; du klirrst mit deinen Ketten Und überredest dich, es sei Musik.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ah Werther, elinizin de?di?i her ?eye kar?? bu kadar hiddetli yakla?an, kar?? konulamaz bir tutkuyla ba?lanan biri olmak zorunda m?yd?n?z?
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe