Obsessions affect different people in different ways...
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Edwin/Edwina
Stalking Cat (real name: Denis Avner)
Occupation:
IT administrator
"The first time high-heeled shoes excited me was when I was 7 years old." Edwin
Occupation:
Computer repair man
"There's an implant to flatten out the ridge of my nose and my lip was made into a cleft to give it a more cat-like appearance" Cat
Liz Agar
Stephanie
Occupation:
Office temp
"The thing is, it's not taking the anxiety away, because you're just stressing yourself more by destroying yourself." Liz
Occupation:
Housewife
"When I come to traffic lights or stop signs, I have to stare at him while I'm stationary. For fear that someone's going to take him." Stephanie
Rosemary Heinen
Howard Hughes
Occupation:
Former office manager
"I thought, 'I got caught, now it's over.' I don't have to worry about it anymore. I felt relief actually." Rosemary Heinen
Occupation:
Movie mogul and industrialist
"In spite of his reclusive and odd nature…he was a heroic, strange and mystical figure who was blessed with courage and cursed with loneliness." Dore Schary, Hollywood movie producer of the 1940s
