Jonny Wilkinson Quotes

Obsession is the single most wasteful human activity, because with an obsession you keep coming back and back and back to the same question and never get an answer.

As failures go, attempting to recall the past is like claiming to grasp the meaning of existence. Both make one feel like a baby clutching at a basketball: one's palms keep sliding off.

Everyone says I should leave it. But of all the cats I have saved, the one I remember is the one I can't catch.

The ghosts you chase you never catch.

Should I just bite you, and end it all?", he whispered. "I would never have to think about you again. Thinking about you is an annoying habit and one I want to be rid of.

Any obsession is dangerous.

My brother Paul's really kind of obsessive, and he obsesses over things.

I'll never make it, it will never happen, because they're never going to hear me 'cause they're screaming all the time.

I do not think that obsession is funny or that not being able to stop one's intensity is funny.

I've been to therapists my whole life. I find the less attention I pay to food, the healthier I am. Any obsession is dangerous. And a whole country that's obsessed with one thing, unless it's, like, jeans, it's very dangerous. Everyone's obsessed right now with carbohydrates in this country. It's ridiculous.

I am obsessed with beauty. I want everything to be perfect, and of course it isn't. And that's a tough place to be because you're never satisfied.

I have a tendency to run after people who are completely unattainable and uninterested and make a complete fool of myself.

When you are desperate to get someone who isn't all that interested in you, you lay siege as hard as you can.

Obsessions turn people off.

I've flown across America, I've scaled fences, I've stood under windows and gone out of my way hundreds of times. I'm a hopeless romantic. There's no hope for me.

We all have wings, but they have not been of any avail to us and if we could tear them off, we would do so.

Don't waste too much time wishing, hoping, and being envious; it'll make you bugnutty.

I knew I wanted to play 'Dr Cox' really bad, which is always a huge mistake because as soon as you want something really bad, maybe you rip up a little bit.

We work crazy hours in Silicon Valley; my wife says we're all kind of diseased in some way. We're totally obsessive compulsive - when we see an idea, we're like, 'let me in, it's so much fun.'

Every woman has had the guy she's broken up with park across the street and stare at her door. Every guy has had someone call at two in the morning and hang up. Or you've been the person who has done those things.

A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man.

Girls are always running through my mind. They don't dare walk.

If you chase something too desperately, it eludes you.

When you can't have someone but you're not willing to accept that, you try harder and become more extreme about it. Either you win the person back or you drive him away.

There's no point in lying saying I am doing really, really well because I'm not; I'm cult level.