Confidence is highly overrated when it comes to creating literature. A writer who is overly confident will not engage in the struggle… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war. — Al McGuire Copy Share Image
Falling in love has been greatly overrated. Falling in love consists of 45 percent fear of not being accepted, 45 percent manic… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
You know, an idea is just an idea. There seems to... the kind of epiphanies that you have, like the little sudden… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Paradox is an overrated threat. There is...a quality similar to inertia at work. Once an event has occurred, there is an extremely… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Approval is overrated...Approval and disapproval alike satisfy those who deliver it more than those who receive it. I don't care for approval,… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
It will never be perfect, but perfect is overrated. Perfect is boring on live TV. — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I never prepare. I think that's completely overrated. It's a very simple job. All you have to do is hit this bright… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
As a social good, I think privacy is greatly overrated because privacy basically means concealment. People conceal things in order to fool… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
Black is overrated. You'll never find it in my stores. Of course it's slimming, but it's just used too much, especially for… — Brunello Cucinelli Copy Share Image
“Nothing in our culture, not even home computers, is more overrated than the epidermal felicity of two featherless bipeds in desperate congress.” — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused. — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
Being the hot girl... you wouldn't want that. It's overrated. Being sexy is actually really boring to me. I'd rather be... I'd… — Amelia Warner Copy Share Image
Faith is the surrender of the mind, it's the surrender of reason, it's the surrender of the only thing that makes us… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Instant gratification is so overrated. It's about the process. It's the difficulty. It's the grind of all of it that you better… — Bob Myers Copy Share Image
Pete Townshend used to crash chords and let the guitar feed back. He's overrated. — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
I don't have any terrific self-esteem issues but I do sometimes realise I've been too lucky and that I'm over-praised. It makes… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Mutual funds are an overrated investment heavily promoted by Wall Street. — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
This idea of perpetual happiness is crazy and overrated, because those dark moments fuel you for the next bright moments; each one… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
