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Quotes About Obsession

Gabriela has been dreaming about her and about a pair of shoes for quite some time.
~ Silvina Ocampo
Everybody wants to design a bloody typeface.
~ Simon Garfield
But now with young kids – there are so many more nerds.
~ Simon Garfield
Most people take the way words look for granted ... Words are there to be read – end of story. Once however typomania sets in, it becomes quite a different story.
~ Simon Garfield
Who's got my Jaffa Cakes? You know I can't function without Jaffa Cakes.
~ Simon R. Green
Never admit you have obsessive-compulsive disorder to someone who doesn't have it because they'll think you're crazy. But
~ Simon Van Booy
Music is my drug, the one thing that makes me numb.
~ Simone Elkeles
I wonder if it's medically possible to be addicted to another human being.
~ Simone Elkeles
I find myself daydreaming about him when I wake up in the morning, in school when something reminds me of him, and when I fall asleep at night
~ Simone Elkeles
Who am I kidding? I have no reason for being here other that the fact that I want to be near her.
~ Simone Elkeles
Stop thinking about Michael," Tuck orders. "He was cute." "So is a hairy ferret but I wouldn't want to date one. [...]
~ Simone Elkeles
Obsessed is more like it. But yeah, I saw you happy. Happier than you've been in a really, really long time. With someone you like that much, the lows are as low as the highs are high. Does that make sense?" "It does. It also makes me sound bipolar." "Love will do that to a person.
~ Simone Elkeles
Do you think about making love with me?" I lie awake most nights, fantasizing about sleeping next to her ... loving her. "Right now, muneca, makin' love to you is the only thing on my mind.
~ Simone Elkeles
Proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.
~ Sir Arthur Eddington
Distortion is part of desire. We always change the things we want.
~ Siri Hustvedt
All I can say is that every time I'm with him, she's there. She walks through every game I play with him. She whispers behind me every time I talk to him. When we draw, she's there. When we build blocks, she's there. When I scold him, she's there. Whenever I look up, she's there.
~ Siri Hustvedt
Insanity is a state of profound self-absorption.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I imagined Stephen's companion was a beautiful woman. Her form and coloring changed with my moving thoughts, but the idea that she existed remained to nag at me, and even though she was only a spook of my jealousy, I couldn't stop the surge of fantasies about her and Stephen. By the time I left the library, I had invented several elaborate plots involving the two of them.
~ Siri Hustvedt
Love is madness, if thwarted it develops fast.
~ Mark Twain
You never knew this, but I was in love. Okay, infatuated, but it felt like love at the time.
~ Teresa Lo
I'm so boy-crazy. It's like I don't even know what's wrong with me. I love boys.
~ Lucy Hale
Don't start a company unless it's an obsession and something you love. If you have an exit strategy, it's not an obsession.
~ Mark Cuban
I'm a sponge. I'm obsessed with comedy. I'm obsessed with the idea that you can make somebody laugh, and I love to be around people who can make other people laugh.
~ Rashida Jones
Day, after day, after glorious day, I was falling in love with books.
~ Ray Bradbury