Karl Kraus

There is no more unfortunate creature under the sun than a fetishist who yearns for a woman's shoe and has to settle for the whole woman.

Austrian Writer

I'm not a protocol fetishist. It's more important to me that people feel at ease when I'm with them.

Oh yes, I love to do shoes. I'm not a fetishist but I love to do shoes.

Focuses on someone's strong and unreasonable attachment or dedication to something.

Different from the sexual pleasure context; it's about interest or fascination.

Sometimes used humorously or sarcastically to poke fun at someone's obsession.

Primarily used to discuss sexual attraction to nonliving things or body parts.

Focus on the fact that the attraction is towards specific objects, not generally.

Understand it's different from a kink; fetish involves a necessity for sexual gratification.