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In a sense, any story that anyone writes is going to be autobiographical - whether it deals directly with the author's experience or not - because it captures what we're obsessed with while working on that particular piece.

I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely compelling and interesting and really relies on the acting, even more so than when you have an actor speaking.

I'm obsessed with the theme parks and themed restaurants, I love it!

I'm obsessed with the moon and space travel, so if I could incorporate that, I'd love to go to space.

I'm obsessed with nature and living in the wild, which I just think is crazy. Imagine if a bear attacked you! That's an actual possible way you could die.

I'm obsessed with Michael Fassbender. He's unbelievable. I think he's a modern day Brando. Every movie that he's done in the past couple years, I just died for him. He's extremely fascinating.

I'm obsessed with making women look and feel more beautiful than they ever thought possible.

I'm obsessed with frozen yogurt because you don't feel totally guilty eating it. It's not as bad as ice cream, and during the hot summer months, it's a great way to just refresh.

I'm obsessed with books. When a good book hits me, it's all I can think about and all I can do.

I lived on a farm in Illinois, and we didn't have a lot of money. But I lived vicariously through magazines. I was obsessed with Jean Paul Gaultier. I still have the scrapbooks, and I've kept all my designs and sketches.

I listen to everything - all kinds of stuff. I've been obsessed with the Nas and Damian Marley record, 'Distant Relatives.' I feel like a lot of people haven't heard it, and it's amazing.

I'm convinced that the main reason we've become so obsessed with restaurants is due to our basic need to get out of virtual space and into a real one. We're not going out to eat merely to share food; we're there to sit at the same table together, slow down, breathe the same air.

I'm completely obsessed with Andrew Smith's 'Winger.' A great, hilarious, and moving story.

I like things to be quite poppy, quite graphic -- it's quite a London sensibility. I'm not looking for 'pretty' or 'nice. Stripes are always a huge thing for me. I'm obsessed with stripes. I like a graphic flower print, not a delicate Liberty (of London) print, and I like uniform prints.

I remember that already as a child I was often intensely interested in things, obsessed by ideas and projects in many areas, and in these topics I learned much on my own, reading books.

I really hope I don't get this obsessed with somebody next season, ... Because it's really kind of wearing me out.

I promise you, if you look at YouTube and see some of my first covers, you will hear that I don't sound good. But I was so obsessed with it and wanted so much to be good at it that I forced myself to figure out what sounds right and what sounds wrong.

I really didn't get obsessed with Bowie until my freshman year in high school. I remember listening to 'Starman' and thinking it sounded like it was a song for kids, like a lullaby. The Thin White Duke is my favorite look that he created.

I ran into a couple of guys who were boxers. They talked me into working out at their gym. I became obsessed with boxing and the idea of becoming a champion.

In my mid-adolescence, my friend Terry Martin and I became obsessed with William F. Buckley. This makes more sense when you realize that we were living in Bible Belt farming country miles from civilization. Buckley seemed impossibly exotic.

I had a great experience working with Dynamite on Masks, and had just gotten started on a stint on The Shadow with them when they floated the idea of a Captain Action series. I've been a little obsessed with the character since I was first introduced to him in the pages of Amazing Heroes back in the early 1980s.

I just love sport; I love competing. I'm obsessed by it, to be honest. I can accept losing, sure, no question, but it just drives me crazy. Just ask my wife.

Iran's most formidable modern leader, Reza Shah Pahlavi, was obsessed with the idea of building a steel mill, but in 1941, soon after he assembled all the components, Allied armies invaded Iran, and the project had to be abandoned.

Being compared to one of the greatest players of all time is a sign that I work hard and with quality, but people tend to become obsessed with comparisons. Pele and I are very different; I am Ronaldo, I have my own characteristics an I wish to be jud

Before 'American Idol' and all this stuff, I was obsessed with music charts, and I used to go online to find out what was popular in other countries. I'd log on to the BBC website, and that's how I found out about artists like Natasha Bedingfield, Daniel Bedingfield and Take That.

Howard Hughes was obsessed with me. But at first it seemed as if he were offering me a superb career opportunity.

When I fall in love I'm obsessed.

Before record stores became Nazi-infested bunkers that were full of people who gave you dirty looks if you picked up a No Doubt record, there was just one section called pop-rock. We all consider it pop-rock because we're playing pop-rock 'n' roll music, which, when it comes right down to it, means catchy songs about girls that you're totally going to be obsessed with.

Cheney has a real history of questionable hunting behavior. He is apparently obsessed with hunting and is a regular patron of canned hunts. We don't like to see the Vice President of the U.S. providing pretty explicit endorsement of this practice, because canned hunting violates all the rhetoric that hunters use to justify themselves. Hunting is supposed to involve a fair chase with the animal having an opportunity to evade the hunter. But this eliminates the possibility of failure.

He's kind of that guy who's caught up in success, ... He's the hot shot at work, obsessed with the new car or whatever it may be.

I'm obsessed by film. I'm obsessed with music and producing and making things happen.

[Donald] Trump is obsessed with name calling.

I'm obsessed with choirs, and always have been, because of that sense of overwhelming vocals.

I'm really obsessed with the past.

A sculptor is a person obsessed with the form and shape of things.

I have become a bit obsessed with eyebrows. I used to never have any, and then I realised big eyebrows are good, and now I'm an eyebrow fiend. Everyone comes to me to get their eyebrows done.

Why is everybody so obsessed? Money can't buy us happiness

We're not competitor obsessed, we're customer obsessed. We start with the customer and we work backwards.

If you're truly obsessed over customers, it'll cover a lot of errors.

Coldplay I really like a lot. David Grey, I'm obsessed with.

Whenever I really want a part, I'm not sure what to do. How do I let the director know how obsessed I am and willing to do anything for the movie?

Once I’m obsessed with somebody, I’m terrified of them instantly. I’m not scared of them—I’m scared of me and how I will react,

You know as far as diet goes, for a while I was really obsessed with counting fat grams along with the rest of the world.

I'm just very obsessed with Japanese stuff in general.

I was pretty young when I saw the original Planet of the Apes, and for a time in the seventies, I was pretty obsessed with it.

I came by on my skateboard, and I met him, doing what he does now. I became obsessed with him and I started coming here every night.

I am no professional politician-which is perhaps why I am continually obsessed by the question as to the purpose served by the work done by my friends and myself, as well as its final result.

I am obsessed with rap music - it's such a big part of my life.

I am obsessed with cricket. But to be honest, I prefer the IPL format to test matches.

I am obsessed by people. Usually I try to get the girl out of the model instead of the model out of the girl.

How we come to be, and how we are what we are, is beyond any understanding. I have been obsessed by this, trying to understand the very nature of my existence.

I consider myself fortunate that in my home, acting or the creative arts were a good option. This was a respected tour of duty in my family. Acting wasn't something that was left to tragic bohemians. But we weren't a family that obsessed on cinema.

I became obsessed with scoring goals. I scored a lot of goals last year just using my speed to get behind the defense. Now I feel I can score in a lot of different ways.

I became obsessed watching fashion TV shows when I was a teenager and recognized that I had the height and body frame. I especially became hooked when I saw on 'E! True Hollywood Story' how much a model can make and how I can achieve a better living for my family and me.

We become obsessed with 'truth' when discussing statements, just as we become obsessed with 'freedom' when discussing conduct...Like freedom, truth is a bare minimum or an illusory ideal.

A mind obsessed with sex is good for nothing else.

I love when people become obsessed with Downton.

I was obsessed. I wouldn't quit. My grades suffered. I didn't care.

My mom was a seamstress, and I wish I'd learned to sew because I'm obsessed with 'Project Runway!'

I grew up obsessed with science fiction, and when I was really young, I wanted to be a scientist.

I was obsessed with being popular in high school and never achieved it. There's photos from our high school musicals, and I'm comically in the deep background, wearing a beggar's costume.

I'm obsessed with plastic. I like the syntheticness.

I wanted to make an unashamed pop record. I became obsessed with Disney soundtracks from the '50s, so I decided to make my own.

I'm obsessed with horrible movies.

I become obsessed with one thing or one look, a Bohemian look for instance, and then I wear that for a while.

Europeans used to say Americans were puritanical. Then they discovered that we were not puritans. So now they say that we are obsessed with sex.

People want to pick the leader, and we are obsessed with celebrity and whoever is on the cover of this or that.

I'm obsessed with making lists.

To be obsessed by God is to have an effective barricade against all the assaults of the enemy.

You're all so obsessed with other worlds, you're so convinced that this one is crap and everywhere else is great, but you've never bothered to figure out what's going on here!

I am obsessed with Gwyneth Paltrow.

I would not call myself a veteran conspiracy theorist. Or an obsessed one. I pretty much peaked on the whole conspiracy theory thing in the '60s, with the grassy knoll, who really killed JFK, and who ordered the hit on Lee Harvey Oswald.

I became very obsessed with death, and the idea that you never know when death will arrive, so one has to do as much as possible all the time to get the most out of life. That would be a motivating force.

I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.

I'm doing the next Batman. I have to become obsessed about what is offered to me.

Britain is obsessed with political correctness.

I was obsessed with Jim Carrey growing up. It's why I wanted to become an actor.

People are obsessed by happiness, but there are a lot of other invigorating experiences available.

I am obsessed with my hairstyles.

I'm obsessed with food!

I'm obsessed with the human psyche. I want to understand. I want to ask myself if I have it inside me.

I have a gajillion headbands - yellows, pinks, reds, blues. I'm obsessed.

Life is nothing if you're not obsessed.

I was probably finding my feet more than anybody. I really have to say I was more obsessed with myself faltering than anybody else.

I'm obsessed with getting married, but I don't even have a boyfriend.

As a technologist, I'm obsessed with searching for the next killer app.

I'm obsessed with trying to understand what somebody is talking about and trying to get them to understand me.

I'm obsessed with the mess that's America.

I'm obsessed with fuzz pedals.

If you want to be obsessed to be your best, you must get ride of the negative things that are weighing you down.

The first years of my life were spent in a roller disco in the early '80s called Flipper's. It was a real riotous, incredible time. I am slightly obsessed with the place.

I've become obsessed with learning other languages in movies, because I was like, since I was like, but I learned how to box so why don't I just learn another language for a movie?

The Cuban regime does not represent the people, nor does it have any interest in bettering their lives. Rather, the regime is obsessed with self-preservation.

The company Sunfare delivers food to my house, and I eat six meals day. My two cheats are hot chocolate that I'm obsessed with and drink multiple times a day, and root beer I drink once in a million years. I drink about 2 gallons of water a day.

I just don't want to be self-obsessed.

Among Republicans, there is universal outrage that Gore and the Democrats won't accept the results of the election and are manipulating the system for their partisan reasons, ... which should make a lot of people concerned that they are so obsessed with having power they will do anything to achieve it.

Dogs are obsessed with being happy.

I challenge you. Be obsessed with improvement!

I'm obsessed with heels.

In the beginning, we're told, was the word. Every once in a while someone shows up on the planet who is word-obsessed and word-gifted; and the light and darkness get named again. In our day, that someone is Buechner.