74 Quotes About Compulsion

It doesn't matter how great your shoes are if you don't accomplish anything in them.

But the people who mattered were the people you chose instead of the people who were yours by an accident of birth. Real family was heart as much as, if not more than, blood.

The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it, useful only accidentally, only secondarily, in the way that any compulsion tries to justify itself. I suppose that it begins or does not begin in the cradle.

Writer: It's not an occupation; it's a compulsion.

Their loving was about creating an experience, and it seems that they were both almost compulsively drawn to it.

We've lost a lot of years, but you can't lose love. Not real love. It stays locked inside you, ready for whenever you are strong enough to find it again.

Once you are defiled, you can't get back your purity by any means, instead, you will only look for ways to be defiled over and over again.

Only fake happiness comes with the compulsion to flaunt it.

Porn is like sex without orgasm, compulsive without being satisfying.