Obsessionally Quotes

#1. I was shy, withdrawn, and read obsessionally. But I never wanted to be anyone else other than me.

Anais Nin

#2. Hopefully we are emerging from an era of fantasy explanations for real phenomena. The authors certainly have to face a community of therapists who are obsessionally committed to explanations for disease and for therapy unsupported by a scrap of evidence except for their claimed therapeutic success.

Patrick David Wall

#3. I wrote my first five horror novels while I was teaching.

Sarah Pinborough

#4. Was sad to think how quickly things became lost. It was no wonder things were the way they were. Memories, people, your own self. You thought you'd always have them, that you'd be able to draw on them in times of need, but they slipped away like the days, gone before you knew it.

Edward W. Robertson

#5. When things were very bad his soul just crawled behind his heart and curled up and went to sleep

Maya Angelou

#6. Mountains and deserts, with their sparse life at the limit of existence, make one restless and disconsolate; one becomes an explorer in an intellectual realm as well as in a physical one.

George Schaller

#7. Words are just words. The evidence is in how you act, how you react.

Maya Banks

#8. That's writing, I suppose - dozens of decisions about what's in, what's out, what goes with what, what's clever but not honest, what's so honest that it's a truism, what's meretricious - and all just to produce one short sketch.

David Mitchell

#9. The purpose of art is mystery.

Rene Magritte

#10. If I had followed my better judgment always, my life would have been a very dull one.

Edgar Rice Burroughs