I was never interested in being an overly public person.

Sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying or getting overly angry or to maintain control.

— Dennis Haysbert

Without sounding overly sentimental about the process, I'd say trying to describe how you tend to conceive of a book is like describing how…

— Jess Walter

Google's entire business model and its planning for the future are banking on an open and free Internet. And it will not succeed if…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I used to take it personally when a casting director didn't like me or I didn't get picked for something. Now I realize you…

— Sierra McCormick

Being overly identified with [a certain period of time] becomes a noose around your neck, and people don't want you to grow up, they…

— Billy Corgan

You know, you don't need a leader to sort of administer something that's going very well. In fact, in one sense, an overly ambitious…

— Louis V. Gerstner, Jr

I don't know, maybe I'm overly paranoid that they're going to be spoiled, but I want to keep them going as kids for as…

— Stella McCartney

My upbringing wasn't overly comfortable.

— Gareth Barry

I think was overly empathetic for a while in my life.

— Paul Dano

I'm not an overly material person. Sure, I like certain comforts in life. But buying a lot of 'things' doesn't produce happiness for me.

— Joe Mansueto

I've got an overly developed sense of what selling out is, and I of course worry about it too much.

— Martin Freeman

I think when it comes to women who write or who fancy ourselves 'hip downtown literati', there is a certain contempt for being overly…

— Julie Klausner

“Denying pleasure is equally detrimental as being overly attached.”

— Anupama Garg

When service is overly attentive, I become uncomfortable - I don't like it, for example, when a waiter tops up my glass as soon…

— Nobu Matsuhisa

Michelle has had to grapple with Hilary Clinton's legacy as First Lady... Michelle Obama never wants to be seen as the kind of First…

— Jodi Kantor