Fame has become this obsession for people, which kind of creeps me out.
When I was a preteen, I got into singing, and became really obsessed with it. But then, of course, that didn't work out.
The love object occupies the thoughts of the person diagnosed as 'in love' all the time despite the probability that very little is actually known about it. To it are ascribed all qualities considered by the obsessed as good, regardless of whether th...
Defining yourself in terms of how you rank is always dangerous and ultimately immature. It doesn't matter whether the rank has to do with your grades, your weight or where you finished in the 800 meter race. Becoming a mature adult means, among other...
Mathematicians call it “the arithmetic of congruences.” You can think of it as clock arithmetic. Temporarily replace the 12 on a clock face with 0. The 12 hours of the clock now read 0, 1, 2, 3, … up to 11. If the time is eight o’clock, and y...
Consider another abstinence product: a gold rose pin handed out in schools or at Christian youth events. The pin is attached to a small card that reads, "You are like a beautiful rose. Each time you engage is pre-marital sex a previous petal is strip...
The desirable virgin is sexy but not sexual. She's young, white, and skinny. She's a cheerleader, a babysitter; she's accessible and eager to please (remember those ethics of passivity!). She's never a woman of color. SHe's never a low-income girl or...
By erasing any nuance and complexity about porn and sexuality, the virginity movement gives young women only two choices of who they can be sexually: sluts or not sluts. While the first choice doesn't seem attractive, I can guarantee you that most yo...
Obsession. It starts with a spark. A flicker. At the strike of a match. Lying dormant in most of us, obsession feasts on the fumes, breathes in the smoky scent, curing around and in on itself. Building. We pet it, nurse it into existence. It is ours....
I've got two daughters who will have to make their way in this skinny-obsessed world, and it worries me, because I don't want them to be empty-headed, self-obsessed, emaciated clones; I'd rather they were independent, interesting, idealistic, kind, o...
To think is good. To obsess is bad.
Determination could easily become obsession.
I started watching 'The Stooges' religiously and obsessively when I was probably about four or five years old till around the age of 18.
I don't have this obsessive need to do street art all the time because it's already opened doors for me.
A demon obsessed with being human is a demon no longer
Writing is my passion, expression and an incessant obsession.
Successful journals break the deadlock of introspective obsession
Sex: In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
Loved with obsessive devotion, hated with barely controlled fury.
I'm not that obsessed with making representations of ugliness. Everything I've seen is beautiful.
I'm super-obsessed with law enforcement. I'm what you'd call a 'cop fan.'
