Obsessed Quotes

Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men? - Barbra Streisand

Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported? - Abdul Kalam

Why are we so obsessed with celebrity culture? We have front-page news about divorces instead of front-page news about global warming, about women being abused, about children being abused. We're going on a downward spiral. - Heather Mills

When youre in the public eye, youre a role model whether you want to be or not, and I want to be. Im not one of those self-obsessed artists who dont care about their fans. Its not just about the music. I look out into the O2 and there are 18,000 screaming young people and I have a responsibility to them and youre an idiot if you dont know that. - Lady Gaga

When you lose small businesses, you lose big ideas. People who own their own businesses are their own bosses. They are independent thinkers. They know they can't compete by imitating the big guys; they have to innovate. So they are less obsessed with earnings than they are with ideas. - Ted Turner

When we saw Kim take this stand on very principled grounds, really taking some risks, it really resonated with us. Just this past year we took the bold step of becoming a test optional college. It's a growing trend particularly among more select colleges to move beyond test scores. It's really a response to this world that is increasingly obsessed with testing at all levels. Teaching to a test has become more important than learning. - Paul Steenis

When we come back, we should be healthier and ready to go. We're not as obsessed with New England as everybody else is. We want to beat them and there will be time to prepare. But we'll treat it for what it is. - Tony Dungy

When she got onstage she was just a different kid. She was so confident and she looked so happy, and we were like, 'Who is that?' After that, there was no stopping her -- she was obsessed. - Tina Knowles

When I was younger, I was always obsessed with nails. - Serena Williams

When I was younger I was obsessed with writing, so even if I wanted to listen, I didn't have time. - Joan Armatrading