Obsessive-compulsive Quotes

I'm wearing black leggings and a loose top festooned with a Menger sponge of empty pockets stitched out of smaller pockets and smaller still, almost down to the limits of visibility-woven in freefall by hordes of tiny otaku spiders, I'm told, their genes programmed by an obsessive-compulsive sartorial topologist. (Charles Stross)

I am methodical to the point of being obsessive-compulsive. And I have always been good at multi-tasking.

Deepika Padukone

Personally I'm obsessive-compulsive about the placement and cleanliness of my things.

Chace Crawford

I'm probably just as good a mother as the next repressed, obsessive-compulsive paranoiac.

Anne Lamott

The challenge is to understand the psyche of somebody like that. There is no true genius or revolutionary ideas, I don't think, without some element of compulsiveness or madness or obsession, and that's certainly indicative of Howard Hughes. Understanding his obsessive-compulsive disorder was really the key for me for opening up who this man was.

Leonardo DiCaprio

I think I am becoming obsessive-compulsive. David Beckham apparently turns all the Diet Coke cans in his fridge to face the same way every morning, and I nerdily sharpen all the pencils in my pot before sitting down to work.

Andrew O'Hagan

love is a mental illness, an obsessive-compulsive disorder romanticized!

Eric Jerome Dickey

I've never told anyone this before, but I'm an obsessive-compulsive. I go back to my hotel room every evening and put the coat hangers back in order and open my bag and rearrange it. It takes a lot of my time, but if I don't do it I can't sleep.

Freida Pinto

I have a little obsessive-compulsive personality. You can tell because I played online games for eight hours a day.

Felicia Day

I'm kind of an obsessive-compulsive person, like, neat obsessive.

Liev Schreiber

I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in the morning and go out in the alley because I just knew that the paper-towel roll I threw in the recycling bin was uncomfortable, like it was lying the wrong way, and I would be down in the garbage. (Fiona Apple)

I was diagnosed a number of years ago with obsessive-compulsive disorder - which everyone has, to some degree - and I have this really annoying trait where in conversation, I always steer it back to something that happened to me.

Paula Poundstone

I know I have an eccentric, obsessive-compulsive side.

Demi Moore

If only I had discipline, but alas, it is only an obsessive-compulsive trait and the beauty of habit that causes me to return again and again to my work.

Louise Erdrich

I'm a hygiene freak. I'm like obsessive-compulsive when it comes to washing your hands.

Kelly Clarkson

Maybe my desire to find meaning in all of this was just a remnant of my obsessive-compulsive behavior, and yet it felt as though a map was being drawn for me, but every landmark was a riddle that needed solving before I could unearth my own lost treasure: myself.

Kevin Keck