#obsess

If my career continues along its current arc, people will probably look at me and see a writer who is obsessed with the relationship between rich and poor and with how the rich somehow or other always manage to betray the poor, even when they don't mean to. ↗

— Richard Russo

#always #arc #betray #between #career

I never got away from the war. Not because I was obsessed with it in those years, but because it was the event of my generation and I started out covering it so I stayed with it. ↗

— Neil Sheehan

#because #covering #event #generation #got

I'm irresponsible to my career in order to paint. Because painting is obsessive. I forget to eat. I forget to sleep. ↗

— Joni Mitchell

#career #eat #forget #i #irresponsible

I'm not obsessed with angels but I do adore angels. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

#angels #i #i do #obsessed

Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events. ↗

— Barbara Olson

#attention #attract #authority #events #himself

I'm a very obsessive type. If I do get into it, I'll soon be there 12 hours a day. I just don't want to do that. ↗

— Yoko Ono

#get #hours #i #i do #into

I'm probably not 100 pounds anymore, but around there. I definitely got obsessed with my weight. When I met my husband and realized that he could put on 50 pounds and I'd still love him, I realized that's how he sees me or at least how he should! ↗

— Danica Patrick

#around #could #definitely #got #him

I started doing a paper round when I was about 10. I started earning 10 pounds a week and then I was obsessed with earning money until I was about 15. ↗

— Robert Pattinson

#doing #earning #i #money #obsessed

I'm obsessed with concerts. ↗

— Aaron Paul

#i #obsessed

I think life's an irrational obsession. ↗

— Sean Penn

#i think #irrational #life #obsession #think