Quotes About Obsession

You need a new hobby, Rachel. Something other than nasty little men with visions of world domination.

The man with but one idea in his head is sure to exaggerate that to top-heaviness, and thus he loses his equilibrium.

I play a man who is obsessed with his own beauty, so it's perfect casting.

Many men spend their lives in gazing at their own shadows, and so dwindle away into shadows thereof.

A man will do astonishing things for a woman he is ardent about.

Sweet Christ, you must know that a man will go further for any poem than for any woman ever born.

It is a grand thing to see a man thoroughly possessed with one master-passion. Such a man is sure to be strong, and if the master-principle be excellent, he is sure to be excellent, too.

For men obsessed with women's underwear, a course in washing, ironing and mending is recommended.

Men love women but, even more than that, men love cars.

You're insane, but you're my kind of man.

It's terrible, once you've got a man into your blood!" she said.

Men love their ideas more than their lives. And the more preposterous the idea, the more eager they are to die for it. And to kill for it.

A man obsessed with failure has succeeded better than others in portraying it.

Some men are so full of themselves that when they fall in love, they amuse themselves rather with their own passion than with theperson they love.

In the ardor of pursuit men soon forget the goal from which they start.

But gamblers know how a man can sit for almost twenty-four hours at cards, without looking to right, or to left.

There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles.

Evil men, obsessed with ambition and unburdened by conscience, must be taken very seriously - and we must stop them before their crimes can multiply.

Then he raised her enough to whisper in her ear, and while his voice was tender, his words were savage. "You're my woman, and no man or God or ghost will ever take you from me.

One man's life or death were but a small price to pay for the acquirement of the knowledge which I sought

No other man will have you

As Herman Melville wrote of that seagoing monster of a man Captain Ahab, "All mortal greatness is but disease.

What better portrait of a writer than to show a man who has been bewitched by books?

I got every Dan Shaughnessy book known to man.