Obsessed

Famous quotes containing the word obsessed:

    He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it.
    Elias Canetti (b. 1905)

    If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little—somebody who is obsessed by Making.
    —E.E. (Edward Estlin)

    It is a tribute to the peculiar horror of contemporary life that it makes the worst features of earlier times—the stupefaction of the masses, the obsessed and driven lives of the bourgeoisie—seem attractive by comparison.
    Christopher Lasch (b. 1932)