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Obsession Quotes - Page 4

I'm fond of observing how obsession is the most durable form of intellectual capital.

Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Adam Frank (2003). “Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity”, p.2, Duke University Press

I was the fastest typist in my school, and I had an obsession with spelling and memorizing.

"When I Was 17: Shelley Hennig". Interview with Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. April 19, 2012.

duty, the most indecent of all obsessions, was only another name for love.

Colleen McCullough (1999). “Three Complete Novels”, Wings

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

Ugo Betti (1964). “Three plays on justice: Landslide. Struggle till dawn. The fugitive”

Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping.

Timothy Garton Ash (2012). “Facts are Subversive: Political Writing from a Decade without a Name”, p.124, Atlantic Books Ltd

Obsession and repetition in the process of making things is one constant element in my work.

Sandy Skoglund, Smith College. Museum of Art (1998). “Sandy Skoglund: reality under siege : a retrospective”, Harry N. Abrams