Obsession Quotes
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I had an obsession that I was male characters from movies.
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There is something about giving everything to your profession. In Italian, an obsession is not necessarily negative. Its the art of putting all your energy into one thing; its the art of transforming even what you eat for lunch into architecture.
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I was ten years old when my first 'Vogue' cover sang me its siren call and dashed me against the treacherous rocks of fashion obsession.
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The genealogy of fictional characters can become an obsession, like train-spotting, and should be firmly resisted.
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I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous.
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The preoccupation of American historical and literary scholars with the New England Puritans must seem to outsiders like an obsession.
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I have an obsession with mortality. I saw a friend die when I was 18, and I can't get over it.
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I have an obsession with hot sauce. I love Cholula. I put Cholula on everything.
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The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a rational thing to do with your brief time on this planet. Nor is it something to which an intelligent person should aspire.
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Sex has never been an obsession with me. It's just like eating a bag of crisps. Quite nice, but nothing marvellous.
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It never became an obsession for me to score at all costs. I've always said that I'm not a big scorer, I'm a worker.
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Find that pursuit that will energize you, consume you, become an obsession. Each day, you must rise with a restless enthusiasm. If you don't, you are working.
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The key is to photograph your obsessions, whether that’s old people’s hands or skyscrapers. Think of a blank canvas, because that’s what you’ve got, and then think about what you want to see. Not anyone else.
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I think all of us begin as writers. I wanted to be a writer from the time I as eight, long before I heard of jazz. The question is, once you have that obsession, what is your subject going to be and you often don't know for some time. It might become fiction, it might be non-fiction, and if it's non-fiction it can go in any number of directions.
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I have a bit of an obsession with the 1950's and all those actors from Montgomery Clift to James Dean and Anthony Perkins. Just that whole era of Tennessee Williams to Elia Kazan.
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Perhaps the way with any obsession is to ignore it simply. Not to fight it, since it draws strength from any contact with us, whether hostile or friendly.
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I'm proud of Russia, that's true. And we have something to be proud of, but we do not have any obsession with being a superpower in the international arena.
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In America sex is an obsession. In Europe it's a fact of life.
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Photography has freed the plastic arts from their obsession with likeness.
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Obsessional does not necessarily mean sexual obsession, not even obsession for this, or for that in particular; to be an obsessional means to find oneself caught in a mechanism, in a trap increasingly demanding and endless.
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These predators loved with wild fury, but they were also darkly possessive, crossing the boundary into what humans might term obsession.
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I love flat shoes, more so than heels. One of my obsessions is men's co-respondent lace-ups.
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Gunn, like me, has a James Bond obsession. He would love to be James Bond, and it's a great role that I would love to be, someday.
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Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.
