Quotes About Obsession

Reading those books is all he does these days. I think he's even read some of them twice . What kind of disturbed individual would read the same book twice, I ask you?

He liked murder. Murder and long walks had been two of his favorite things when he was younger.

I am turning murder into an art form. When I – when I kill, I'm actually painting a big, big picture, using blood and, and . . . messiness, you know? – Scapegrace

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This knowledge I pursure is the finest pleasure I have ever known. I could no sooner give it up that I could the very air that I breath.

Valuing knowledge above all else results in a lust for power, and that leads men into dark and empty places.

Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself.

The minuses of celebrity include having to live with security and the knowledge that you may be stalked.

an intoxication with forbidden knowledge in which the natural things become unimportant.

If you're truly obsessed over customers, it'll cover a lot of errors.

This obsession with leadership... It's not neutral; it's American, this idea of the heroic leader who comes in on a white horse to save the day. I think it's killing American companies.

Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things.

As a child, I loved being onstage. I loved singing, I loved the lights, I loved the adrenaline. I even loved learning lines. I was completely obsessive.

I've become obsessed with learning other languages in movies, because I was like, since I was like, but I learned how to box so why don't I just learn another language for a movie?

Without football, my life is worth nothing.

There's no such thing as addiction, there's only things that you enjoy doing more than life.

Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta.

You don't go home at night with it in your stomach, in your bones. In a few weeks, when you have seen everything, you will have been living with it for a long time, too. You will be just like us—only more so, because it is getting worse.

The Séance & Science Brigade, which had operated along that coast since the fifties, had been obsessed with the twin lighthouses.

Let me tell you what happens when you burn a person's body, pull out all of his teeth, glue his head to a plate, and shove a bomb in his ear. You become that person's object of undying hatred.

How do you know it's love and not obsession?

There was nowhere I could go that wouldn't be you.

almost automatic response: "That's just a senseless obsession. It's a false message. I'm going to focus my attention on something else." At this point, the automatic transmission in your brain begins to start working properly again.

Jeffrey M. Schwartz