Obsessive Desire Quotes

#1. I have this almost obsessive desire to whomever is close to me: I want to have a very intense, close, intimate relationship with them.

Susanne Bier

#2. I had to read Wuthering Heights for English and I never enjoyed a book in all my life as much as that one.

Marlon Brando

#3. There's more to be learned here [St. Andrews] about course design than anywhere. Collection bunkers, false fronts, bump shots. The fundamentals of design became fundamental because of what's here. And it happened accidentally. Or maybe accidentally on purpose.

Jack Nicklaus

#4. The more you let go, the faster you will move ahead.

Alan Cohen

#5. One of yoga's great gifts to making is the discovery of the link that exists between energy, breath, and mind. As you change one, you also change the other two. If you excite one, the other two become excited and, conversely, if you calm one, the other two respond by becoming calm also.

John Novak

#6. Freedom is essentially a condition of inequality, not equality. It recognizes as a fact of nature the structural differences inherent in man - in temperament, character, and capacity - and it respects those differences. We are not alike and no law can make us so.

Frank Chodorov

#7. Seek perfection, and find joy in never attaining it.

Lupita Nyong'o

#8. Absence is the figure of privation; simultaneously, I desire and I need. Desire is squashed against need: that is the obsessive phenomenon of all amorous sentiment.

Roland Barthes

#9. Honey, times like this, it helps to think of yourself as a sofa or a newspaper, something made by a lot of other people but not made to last forever.

Chuck Palahniuk

#10. Why was it that a person could forget a thousand moments over a lifetime but never purge the one memory she truly wanted to forget?

Melissa Tagg

#11. May be refined, and join the angelic train.

Phillis Wheatley

#12. Writing ... is practically the only activity a person can do that is not competitive.

Paul Theroux