Music Obsession Quotes

#1. My most favorite entrance music of all time it's that, "You're my obsession, you're my obsession" song.

Joseph Bruce

#2. What I'm trying to do is find either existing properties or come up with properties or angles or stories which will create music drama. It's my obsession and most of all I would like to remain working in theatre. I think it's very much alive.

Pete Townshend

#3. Is the music broke, Mommy?

Edward M. Wolfe

#4. Deep within I'm shaken by the violence of existing for only you ...

Sarah McLachlan

#5. Growing up I was always prone to obsession, partly because of the way I am, but partly because after feeling so lonely for such a long time, when I found someone or something that I liked, I felt helplessly drawn to it. I suppose that accounts for some of the creepiness in my music.

Lana Del Rey

#6. If you have an idea of what you want to do in your future, you must go at it with almost monastic obsession, be it music, the ballet or just a basic degree. You have to go at it single-mindedly and let nothing get in your way

Henry Rollins

#7. Thanks to my upbringing, I always believed in myself and worked as hard as I could to get where I wanted to be. Nothing was ever handed to me.

Gretchen Carlson

#8. My obsession with outer space is my way of being different. I make astronaut music. It takes an astronaut so long to get to space - that's how long it takes to catch up on my music.

Nayvadius Cash

#9. The long and painstakingly detailed discussions seemed to me nothing more than the incessant nattering of toads in a water filled ditch and of no greater consequence.

Stephen R. Lawhead

#10. I wanted to figure out a way of living where I didn't have to be in an office every day.

Ruth Reichl

#11. Music became an obsession, and eventually we felt more comfortable with each other then we did with anyone else. The three of us were like one person.

Robin Gibb

#12. There are only 10 types of people in the world. Those who understand binary, and those who don't.

Penny Reid

#13. Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties, Chicago blues of the Fifties, West Coast music of the mid-Sixties - but I'd never really touched on dark Americana.

Robert Plant

#14. I don't really write journals and stuff and then adapt them to music, it's completely within the form of the song. My great obsession and basically the bane of my existence is caring probably too much about every word, but it's too late to change my career path.

Emily Haines

#15. Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is ... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will.

Tony Blair

#16. We were both music-obsessed, each in our own way. If we didn't entirely understand the other person's obsession, it didn't matter, because we understood our own.

Gayle Forman

#17. It's hard to get hot over a painting; there's no equivalent for teenage obsessiveness. Art obsession is ideology. Ideology can be made sexy, but it's easier in music.

Kim Gordon

#18. Pop is about the self in isolation, is non-collective. Even in a crowd screaming at the Beatles, Bay City Rollers or Boyzone, the focus is the externalisation of individual obsession, hormonally induced or otherwise. Pop is not a team sport. Pop is not soccer.

Alistair Fitchett

#19. In Victorian London they used to burn phosphorus at seances in an attempt to see ghosts, and I suspect that the pop-music equivalent is our obsession with B-sides and alternate versions and unreleased material.

Nick Hornby

#20. This is a time for action - not for war, but for mobilization of every bit of peace machinery.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#21. Yeah, it's beautiful. For a prison.

Rachel Hawkins

#22. I make music and I can't stop. It's a compulsion and an obsession and a curse.

Juliana Hatfield

#23. I just make whatever music I want. It's my obsession, and it's very fulfilling.

Ansel Elgort

#24. There are certain types of genres that are impossible in China. Ghost stories, something too graphic, too violent, and of course if it's too political. Other than that, it will be fine.

Wong Kar-Wai

#25. I'm always writing music. I sort of do it obsessively, for good or for bad. It's good that it keeps me going, but it's bad because it really is sort of like an obsession where you can't stop sometimes and it'll keep you up at night and ruin your weekend.

Hamilton Leithauser

#26. an unbeliever may be as bigoted as any of the orthodox, and

Arthur Conan Doyle

#27. Your path might be a lonely one ... but, you are NOT alone!

Martin R. Lemieux

#28. Because all the brilliant ones- they can sing it and they can paint it, but they can't do it. You can't expect them to love you.

Dakota Lane

#29. Bigotry and hatred and prejudice rise and fall depending on certain situations.

Jack Levin

#30. My parents played the radio, but music was never an obsession or something that I thought I could call a career.

Abigail Washburn

#31. Obsession is such a naughty word - it's a very intense word. I'm obsessed with music, always have been. I can't lie. And I'm obviously obsessed with my child, my child's life and the little things that he does.

Kate Hudson

#32. I love music; it's my passion.

Ja Rule

#33. Was there a magical love-of-the-dance moment, when the muse Terpsichore called to us and we lifted our arms and spun at one with the divine music of the Universe? I think not. Although pride and obsession can feel like love, I guess.

Meg Howrey

#34. I've been through almost every type of obsession as far as music genres go, so I usually say I just like a good song, but the songs that are the most universal that a person on the other side of the world knows and can relate to is a very powerful entity.

Mark Salling