Overly Quotes
183 quotes by 175 authors
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As a 28 year old who's lived long enough to know the difference, I know now that the feelings I felt an 16 were not…
— Billy Corgan
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We started on the pole but by Lap 150 we were ninth or 10th and we were struggling. The car was sliding around a lot,…
— Kasey Kahne
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Victims may be defensive, submissive, over-accommodating to others, passive-aggressive in conflict, dependent on others for self-worth, overly sensitive, even manipulative. They're often angry, resentful, and…
— David Emerald Womeldorff
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I reject the idea that humans are superior to other life forms. . . Man is just an ape with an overly developed sense of…
— Paul Watson
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What we need is a tough new kind of feminism with no illusions. Women do not change institutions simply by assimilating into them. We need…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I've declined every congressional benefit I could decline, federal health insurance, the retirement program, the 403(b) program, which I think is overly generous. I've got…
— Scott Rigell
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The traveller must, of course, always be cautious of the overly broad generalisation. But I am an American, and a paucity of data does not…
— George Saunders
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I'm a long-term optimist, and I don't think the problems with our society are from being overly optimistic.
— Ken MacLeod
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Most people are perpetually locked in the present. Their decisions are overly influenced by the most immediate event; they easily become emotional and ascribe greater…
— Robert Greene
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Boys' connections—to other people and to their selves—can enable them to think and act of their own volition and to resist overly restrictive norms and…
— Judy Chu
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I am not overly impressed by the great names and reputations of those who might be trying to beat me to an invention. It's their…
— Thomas A. Edison
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... if you wanted to chart new territories and head off over the horizon, you had to make sure you weren't overly influenced by what…
— Jimmy Page
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Mothers sometimes are overly possessive, but not all children allow themselves to be possessed.
— Robert Bloch
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My greatest concern was what to call it. I thought of calling it ‘information’, but the word was overly used, so I decided to call…
— Claude Shannon
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I could write an entertaining novel about rejection slips, but I fear it would be overly long.
— Louise Brown
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I see love, like art, as an obsession. Maybe that's an overly romantic view of human existence, but I'm an overly romantic human being. If…
— Scott Weiland
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So I think we shouldn't be overly concerned about the decline in personal saving at this particular moment and time, but it's something we certainly…
— Bruce Bartlett
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People will get tired of overly retouched images soon and they'll want something different. If people have too much reality, they want fantasy. What matters…
— David LaChapelle
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If someone's got good, clean skin, with not too much make-up on, and good, clean hair that's bouncy, and the nails are clean and not…
— Bruce Oldfield
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Violet is the most soothing, tranquilizing and cooling color vibration. It encourages the healing of unbalanced mental conditions in people who are overly nervous or…
— Tae Yun Kim
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