Obsessed Quotes

If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little - somebody who is obsessed by Making.

Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?

I've been obsessed with this kind of visual storytelling for quite a while, and I try to create material that allows me to explore it.

I was obsessed with Elvis Presley when I was little.

You become so obsessed, and that's not a bad thing for a movie. Serve it with that sense that it's the whole world.

Poe was such a tragic and brilliant figure; he's somebody whom I've been somewhat obsessed with my whole life. I first read 'The Tell-Tale Heart' at age four.

I'm partly obsessed by aging gracefully.

Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.

I started doing a paper round when I was about 10. I started earning 10 pounds a week and then I was obsessed with earning money until I was about 15.

Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught up with this rush to be have achieved greatness before turning 30.

We are obsessed with image. I don't think we should take it that seriously.

Even when I was in my 20s and at my most beautiful, I was never obsessed with my looks. I didn't dye my hair or wear make-up.

We have a good life when we manage to live with both satisfied and unsatisfied needs, when we are not obsessed by what is beyond our reach.

I'm obsessed with my children.

I'll get up in the morning while they've all got hangovers and run my 5 miles. But the women who do run are usually 10 years younger than me and they're really obsessed about running. That's all they do. They're really boring.

Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.

Have I seen The Commitments? I was obsessed with that movie. I just watched it again about two weeks ago.

I'm kind of obsessed with food. I like to eat.

Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace.

The foreign press seems obsessed with the Freedom Tower, as if it was the only thing going on here. In fact, we're trying to keep a huge juggling act in balance, with the tower as just one of the many balls in play.

Probably the biggest thing that surprises people is that I am obsessed with hockey. I grew up in the Boston area so I am obsessed with hockey since I was a little kid.

When I was younger, I was always obsessed with nails.

In this country we're just obsessed with making people celebrities before they've even done anything, which I think is just shocking.

Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and having been obsessed by them since childhood, suddenly, at the age of 84, I thought of a song I hadn't thought of in over 50 years. It came into my head unbidden.

If you don't have obsessions, don't write. my characters are obsessed.

Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details instead of apportioning the time I spent on school work in a more efficient way.

I am interested in the notion that people can become so obsessed by their world that they lose sense and awareness of how they appear to other people. They're so earnest about it. But that's true of so many things.

My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library. So yeah, I guess I'm a little bit obsessed.

Then in college I became obsessed with film, and wanted to be part of that.

I'm too obsessed that the people who say critical things about me are right, even though I'm getting to do something I love.