Obsession Quotes

“I'm interested in obsession. I'm interested in the nature of obsession and what it does to people.”

“I think that the artist is a peculiar and special kind of human being, a person who is privileged to be able to live with his obsession.”

“My mind has been brought to this, Lesbia, by your fault, and has so ruined itself by its own devotion.”

“The only time I'm not thinking about stories is when I'm thinking about stories.”

“I think you should have a passion in life, and I think you should be a little bit obsessed.”

“Golf is an ideal diversion but a ruinous disease.”

“I felt an intimacy with them... bordering on frenzy.”

“You have to be obsessed. It’s not something you play with; it’s a lifetime.”

“Every great artist has a passion that is bordering on obsession.”

“Everything that is not literature is a waste of time.”

“You must have an idée fixe, a passion. It is a condition of all creativity.”

“It's a cinch. It's a cinch. Got to get Wallace. Got to get Wallace.”

“I've decided Wallace will have the honor of being my first victim.”

“My sun rises and sets with him.”

“People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman.”

“I don't think you can be a director without a kind of obsessive personality.”

“A true lover is constantly and without intermission possessed by the thought of his beloved.”

“He who is tortured by an excess of love usually does not love.”

“Film is a disease. When it infects your bloodstream, it takes over as the number one hormone.”

“Obsession is the spring of poetry.”