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I've been a compulsive reader for as long as I can remember.

~David Nicholls

Topics: Been Compulsive Long Reader Remember I Can

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I really respect Zakk Wylde's guitar playing and his compulsive work ethic.

~Dimebag Darrell

Topics: Compulsive Ethic Guitar Guitar Playing His Playing Really Respect Work Work Ethic

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I'm compulsive.

~Doris Lessing

Topics: Compulsive

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As soon as I walk down that sticky six-mile patterned carpet that welcomes you at Heathrow, I buy the Sunday papers and read the fashion supplements cover to cover. Even though hardly a single word in them seems directed at any male who ever lived, I find them compulsive reading.

~Douglas Hodge

Topics: Any Buy Carpet Compulsive Cover Directed Down Even Ever Fashion Find Hardly Lived Male Papers Read Reading Seems Single Single Word Soon Sticky Sunday Supplements Them Though Walk Who Word You

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To me the ego is the habitual and compulsive thought processes that go through everybody's mind continuously. External things like possessions or memories or failures or successes or achievements. Your personal history.

~Eckhart Tolle

Topics: Achievements Compulsive Continuously Ego Everybody External Failures Go Habitual History Like Me Memories Mind Personal Possessions Processes Successes Things Thought Through Your

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Usually, I am a compulsive person, and I need - sometimes urgently - to paint... Painting is close to poetry, is a kind of poetry expressed visually. It has to be spontaneous, rapid - at least in my case.

~Etel Adnan

Topics: Am Case Close Compulsive Expressed Kind Least Need Paint Painting Person Poetry Rapid Sometimes Spontaneous I Am

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I don't have Facebook or Twitter accounts yet. Being a compulsive storyteller, I always make up for myself discouraging stories about how such accounts will get me into embarrassing and time-consuming situations.

~Etgar Keret

Topics: About Accounts Always Being Compulsive Discouraging Embarrassing Facebook Get How Make Make Up Me Myself Situations Stories Storyteller Time-Consuming Twitter Up Will

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Crawford washed her hands a lot. She washed her arms all the way up past her elbows. She just couldn't get enough done in that direction. She was compulsive about being clean, clean, clean!

~Fay Wray

Topics: About Arms Being Clean Compulsive Direction Done Elbows Enough Get Hands Her Just Lot Past She Up Washed Way

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