Obsession quotes

“When you spend years thinking about something obsessively, that something is your whole world, your perfect world.”
Úrsula Corberó - Tokio

“- Max: She's a nymphomaniac!
- Lucas: She likes to start fires?”
Jacob Tremblay - Max
Keith L. Williams - Lucas

“- Det. John Mackey: And what if it wasn't an accident?
- Selena St. George: Look. It's been 18 years. I don't know what this has done to you, but let me tell you, it's consumed me. I have lived with this every day of my life. Every day. I was wrong and I won't do it anymore. And if I can say that, my God, can't you?”

Christopher Plummer - Det. John Mackey
Jennifer Jason Leigh - Selena St. George

“Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.”
Sir Michael Caine

“I don't need a gun. Your obsession is my weapon.”

Jeff Bridges - Barney Cousins

“Of all human weaknesses, obsession is the most dangerous, and the silliest!”

“You want to find the number 216 in the world, you will be able to find it everywhere. 216 steps from a mere street corner to your front door. 216 seconds you spend riding on the elevator. When your mind becomes obsessed with anything, you will filter everything else out and find that thing everywhere.”
Mark Margolis - Sol Robeson

“You tend to get paranoid when everyone around you gets dead.”

Eric Freeman - Ricky Caldwell

“- Clive Durham: I am more sorry for you than I can possibly say and I do, do beg you to resist to return on this obsession.
- Maurice Hall: I don't need advice. I'm flesh and blood Clive, if you'll condescend to such low things. I've shared with Alec.”

Hugh Grant - Clive Durham
James Wilby - Maurice Hall

“- Melanie Parker: Your Peter Pan complex is so 90's.
- Jack Taylor: What Peter Pan complex?
- Melanie Parker: The one you're so proud of.
- Jack Taylor: Do you have any friends?
- Melanie Parker: I don't have time for friends.
- Jack Taylor: That's because of your Captain Hook complex.”
Michelle Pfeiffer - Melanie Parker
George Clooney - Jack Taylor

“- Aggie Rockwell: You can't have a nympho do a porno, because then it wouldn't be acting, it would be real.
- Dwayne Hanson: That's the saddest thing I've ever heard.”
Suzy Amis - Aggie Rockwell
Kevin Spacey - Dwayne Hanson

“- Chris Kenner: I liked that car. And I liked that girl. And I'd like to cut off certain parts of Yoshida's anatomy.
- Johnny Murata: Ya know, you've got a fixation, pal...”
Dolph Lundgren - Sgt. Chris Kenner
Brandon Lee - Johnny Murata

Jeff, look at your life. You have nothing. No job. No love. No peace of mind. You've been searching for three years, at what point do you finally say to yourself "I'm not going to wake up tomorrow and miraculously know what happened"?
Jeff Bridges - Barney Cousins

“- Greek Chorus Leader: Don't go any further. I know what you're thinking, Lenny, and forget it!
- Lenny Weinrib: I can't forget it; the thought's been put in my head.
- Chorus: Oh, cursed fate; certain thoughts are better left unthunk.”
F. Murray Abraham - Greek Chours Leader
Woody Allen - Lenny

“I have a perfectionist mentality; I want things to be right. But I've had a little duel over the years with that mentality. Because it can inhibit you.”
Jon Voight

“As a teenager I was obsessed with music and with writing and performing songs.”
Anthony Minghella

This world has been so heavy with all the right-to-lifers - "protect the lives of the unborn"; constitutional amendments - "when does life begin?"; or the converse, the end of life: the right to die. Why is life at this point in the twentieth century so focused upon the very beginning of life and the very end of life? What about the 80 years we... (continue)(continue reading)
Will Smith - Paul

“Garbage. All I've been thinking about all week is garbage. I mean, I just can't stop thinking about it.”
Andie MacDowell - Ann Bishop Mullany

“It's a male myth about feminists that we hate sex. It can be a natural, zesty enterprise. But unfortunately there are some people - it is called satyriasis in men, nymphomania in women - who engage in it compulsively and without joy. Yes, Mr. Lebowski, these unfortunate souls cannot love in the true sense of the word.”
Julianne Moore - Maude Lebowski

“I love money. I love money more than the things it can buy. There's only one thing I love more than money. You know what that is? Other people's money.”
Danny DeVito - Lawrence Garfield

“- Jim Hawkins: Silver, you gave up...?
- John Silver: Just a lifelong obsession, Jimbo. I'll get over it.”
Joseph Gordon-Levitt - Jim Hawkins
Brian Murray - John Silver

“- Dave Mullen: Chester, I just want to win today. I only want the best out there.
- Chester Lee: The best, the best. That's all I keep hearing. You want to be the best. Let me ask you this, what good is being the best if it brings out the worst in you?”
Tom Parks - Dave Mullen
Rodney Dangerfield - Chester Lee

“Your dad's a paranoid nitwit who has never let his baby girl out of his sight for the simple reason that he's a paranoid nitwit.”

Dan Aykroyd - Harry Sultenfuss

“Nina, I cursed you. I hated you. I tore up all your letters and photographs, but every minute I was conscious that my soul was bound to yours forever. I can never stop loving you. Ever since I lost you, my life has been unbearable. I'm miserable. I call to you, I kiss the ground you walked on. Wherever I look, I see your face. I am alone. I've...” (continue)(continue reading)
Kevin Anderson - Ben Woodward

“I just don't get it! She seems totally uninterested in me, despite my smothering obsessiveness!”
Chris Elliott - Nathanial Mayweather