Overrated Quotes

186 Overrated quotes by 163 unique authors

I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague... or inductive logic in any kind of writing.… — Barry Hannah
I would have ten children. I think they are the most fascinating, and it's the only thing in the world that hasn't been overrated. — Deidre Hall
Uggs. I think they're ugly. And I think big sunglasses are kind of overrated. I like big sunglasses but not those huge, round ones. — Justin Bieber
Cezanne was fated, as his passion was immense, to be immensely neglected, immensely misunderstood, and now, I think, immensely overrated. — Walter Sickert
What is Time... That you speak of it so subserviently? Are we to be the slaves of the sun, that second-hand, overrated knob of gilt,… — Mervyn Peake
I think vision is highly overrated today. I think what really blesses a ministry is, if you want the power of God in your life,… — Rick Warren
Originality is way overrated. To make, you need to take. All great artists do. — Walter Darby Bannard
It is possible that the malice of writers has been overrated (by myself among others). Reading their ruminations on their craft, one sees why this… — Wilfrid Sheed
My parents read to me a lot as a kid, and I started writing very early, probably spurred on by Aesop's fables. Then they gave… — Jeff VanderMeer
Vanity's really overrated. When I was 20, teenage girls had my picture on the wall... I don't need to be pretty anymore. I just am… — Michael J. Fox
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue. — John Kenneth Galbraith
The most overrated tool: a pasta maker. Why make it when you can buy it? It's a lot of work! — Ina Garten
I just think Rosa Parks was overrated. Last time I checked, she got famous for breaking the law. — Stephen Colbert
Popularity is totally overrated. — Kathleen Hanna
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 me nervous. I… — Christopher Hitchens
I mean, I'd love to have a private jet - I know people who fly by private jet all the time... I've hitched a ride… — Marc Jacobs
Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused. — Tommy Lee Jones
I think high self-esteem is overrated. A little low self-esteem is actually quite good. Maybe you're not the best, so you should work a little… — Jay Leno
Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war. — Al McGuire
Being queen is overrated. — Queen Rania of Jordan
I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated. — Sylvester Stallone
I think Les Moonves is the most highly overrated person in television. — Donald Trump
I think having a great idea is vastly overrated. I know it sounds kind of crazy and counterintuitive. I don't think it matters what the… — Felix Dennis
I don’t mean to make a big deal out of sobriety, by the way. Of all the modes of human consciousness available to the modern… — Michael Chabon
Being an icon is overrated, remember an icon can be moved by a mouse — William Shatner

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