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I used to be an obsessive outliner - figuring that writing without an outline was like jumping off a cliff and building a parachute on the way down.
Robin Wasserman
Writing
Building
Down
Way
Parachute
Outline
Obsessive
Like
Without
Cliff
Off
Jumping
Used
Figuring
I can't live without Radio 4. It's worth the entire licence fee. I'm an obsessive listener; I get up, and Radio 4 goes on, but it goes off when 'Thought for the Day' starts, as that's a step too far.
Sandi Toksvig
Day
Worth
Thought
Live
Starts
Too
Licence
Entire
Step
Fee
Obsessive
For The Day
Without
Off
Up
Get
Goes
Listener
Far
Radio
All directors are control freaks and very obsessive. I get the feeling that directors as kids, they all have had a childhood with not too much contact with other kids. They constructed their own reality and they continue to do it. It's a funny breed, directors.
Stellan Skarsgard
Funny
Reality
Too Much
Feeling
Own
Control
Too
Other
Other Kids
Kids
Freaks
Constructed
Directors
Had
Contact
Obsessive
Continue
Very
Get
Childhood
Much
Breed
My father who in this case was an obsessive life-long storyteller, and by a very peculiar trick of my father's. My father would tell a very, very long story, and the punch line would be in Yiddish.
Stephen Greenblatt
Father
Long
Punch
Punch Line
Tell
Trick
Would
Would-Be
Case
Life-Long
Long Story
Obsessive
Line
Very
Yiddish
Story
Storyteller
Who
Peculiar
I am fairly obsessive compulsive.
Stephen McFeely
Compulsive
Obsessive
Fairly
Am
As an adult, the obsessive dynamics of self-employment meant it was impossible for me to take a break. What would happen if I disappeared for a week or two? I would be forgotten. Forever. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity would, doubtless, present itself - and I would miss the chance to seize it.
Sue Perkins
Me
Opportunity
Impossible
Would
Would-Be
Seize
Week
Take
Adult
Disappeared
Miss
Obsessive
Itself
Forever
Forgotten
Happen
Break
Dynamics
Meant
Doubtless
Present
Chance
Two
I had to be extremely strong to fight off Mr Hitchcock. He was so insistent and obsessive, but I was an extremely strong young woman, and there was no way he was going to get the better of me.
Tippi Hedren
Me
Woman
Fight
Strong
Better
Young
Way
Extremely
Insistent
Had
He
Obsessive
Off
Hitchcock
Get
Going
Young Woman
I will admit I am quite obsessive about the world of anti-ageing.
Trinny Woodall
World
Will
Admit
About
Obsessive
Am
Quite
I'm an obsessive sports fan, which my wife is incredibly patient about.
Ty Burrell
Sports
Wife
Patient
Incredibly
About
Obsessive
Sports Fan
Fan
Which
I studied computer science and graphic design, yeah, so music was self-taught and a backburner thing, an obsessive hobby.
Tycho
Music
Science
Computer Science
Design
Computer
Studied
Obsessive
Yeah
Self-Taught
Hobby
Graphic
Graphic Design
Thing
'Jaws' was the definitive filmmaking turning point for me. It came out in the summer of '75 and I saw it an obsessive 55 times. They even ran a very embarrassing article about me in the local paper, about the weird kid who's seen 'Jaws' 55 times.
Victor Salva
Me
Seen
Local
Ran
Summer
Saw
Paper
Kid
Definitive
Embarrassing
Out
About
Point
Weird
Obsessive
Came
Very
Times
Article
Turning
Turning Point
Jaws
Even
Filmmaking
I become quite obsessive when I get into something.
Victoria Beckham
Become
Something
Obsessive
Get
Quite
The compulsive, obsessive, high-end, achieving people, those are the ones that keep pushing harder. I'll name you the greatest players I ever coached, and every one of them have that same trait.
Urban Meyer
You
People
Every
Those
High-End
Compulsive
Pushing
Obsessive
Name
Greatest
Trait
Same
Achieving
Them
Coached
Keep
Ever
Harder
Players
I'm very much a home bird. I sometimes think I should have been a domestic. I like sweeping up, getting everything tidy. I'm obsessive compulsive. I don't mind admitting it.
Gilbert O'Sullivan
Home
Sometimes
Bird
Mind
Admitting
Think
Everything
Compulsive
Obsessive
Like
Tidy
Been
Domestic
Up
Very
Getting
Much
Should
Sweeping
I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in childhood and one is trying to recapture that heightened awareness.
Edna O'Brien
Time
You
I Am
Awareness
Alive
Besides
Obsessive
Most
Also
Industrious
Am
Trying
Childhood
Aware
Recapture
I definitely wanted a Ferrari 328 - I was obsessive about cars as a kid.
Michael McIntyre
Car
Kid
Definitely
About
Obsessive
Ferrari
Wanted
In our obsessive wish to arrive, we often forget the most important thing, which is the journey.
Paulo Coelho
Life
Journey
Wise
Wish
Obsessive
Important Thing
Some young ladies are so starved for male approval that what should be a normal attraction to men is accelerated into an obsessive need for male affirmation. Tragically, these dear ladies allow themselves to be devoured in the arms of men who have neither regard not respect for them as people.
T. D. Jakes
Respect
Approval
Obsessive
Affirmation
Ladies
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