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Quotes About Obsession

Hitler's one genuine obsession was the underground currents. He believed in the theory of the hollow earth, Hohlweltlehre.
~ Umberto Eco
Are there not moments, he asked William, when you would also do shameful things to get your hands on a book you have been seeking for years?
~ Umberto Eco
T?pk? a??r? sevecenliÄŸin bir savaÅŸç?y? yumuÅŸat?p güçsüz düÅŸürmesi gibi, bu a??r? sahip ç?k?c? ve üste titreyen sevgi de, kitab? önünde sonunda öldürecek olan hastal???n etkisine aç?k bir duruma gelecekti.
~ Umberto Eco
You can be obsessed by remorse all your life, not because you chose the wrong thing—you can always repent, atone—but because you never had the chance to prove to yourself that you would have chosen the right thing. I
~ Umberto Eco
You can be obsessed by remorse all your life, not because you chose the wrong thing—you can always repent, atone—but because you never had the chance to prove to yourself that you would have chosen the right thing.
~ Umberto Eco
Los detallistas son unos paranoicos en su primer estadio.
~ Umberto Eco
It's your fault because you got me into Morag Fraser. I'd never even heard of the Hebridean Harpies series till you dragged me along to her event. And now I am totally hooked. I was reading Vampires on Vatersay till one in the morning. I just had to finish it. And then I started Banshees of Berneray at breakfast and I could hardly drag myself away from it to come and meet you.
~ Val McDermid
kill. He's a man obsessed and he's determined to
~ Val McDermid
Cat's passion for atmospheric architecture was only just second to her passion for Henry.
~ Val McDermid
My own ultraviolet darling. Lolita
~ Valdimir Nabokov
When you get an idea into your head you find it in everything.
~ Victor Hugo
Il giorno in cui una donna che vi passa davanti sprigiona luce camminando, siete perduto, amate. Non vi rimane da far altro che una cosa: pensare a lei così intensamente da costringerla a pensare a voi.
~ Victor Hugo
Y la memoria es el tormento de los celosos
~ Victor Hugo
to be hated! to love with all the fury of one's soul; to feel that one would give for the least of her smiles, one's blood, one's vitals, one's fame, one's salvation, one's immortality and eternity
~ Victor Hugo
Quoi que je fasse, elle est toujours là, cette pensée infernale, comme un spectre de plomb à mes côtés, seule et jalouse, chassant toute distraction, face à face avec moi misérable, et me secouant de ses deux mains de glace quand je veux détourner la tête ou fermer les yeux.
~ Victor Hugo
pedantry. What was this excess of love? It was a serene
~ Victor Hugo
Une idée fixe aboutit à la folie ou à l'héroïsme.
~ Victor Hugo
When I care about someone, I hang on with a desperation that borders on mental illness.
~ Kristin Hannah
If love is a disease, I suppose I'm infected
~ Kristin Hannah
She's my heroine. You know that.' Leni knew it wasn't a good thing, not a normal mom-and-dad thing, to compare your love to a drug that could hollow your body and fry your brain and leave you for dead. But they said it to each other all the time.
~ Kristin Hannah
She doesn't understand what it means to love books so passionately that you would die without them, that you would simply stop breathing, stop existing. It is quite beyond me, in fact, why she became a librarian in the first place.
~ Kristin Harmel
She doesn't understand what it means to love books so passionately that you would die without them, that you would simply stop breathing, stop existing.
~ Kristin Harmel
If you're fanatical enough about enacting and enforcing your fiction, it becomes indistinguishable from nonfiction
~ Kurt Andersen
I am simply a 'book drunkard.' Books have the same irresistible temptation for me that liquor has for its devotee. I cannot withstand them.
~ L. M. Montgomery