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I find fame to be quite unnatural. Humans are not built for extreme adoration.

I find fame to be quite unnatural. Humans are not built for extreme adoration.

"25 Things You Don’t Know About Me: Jada Pinkett Smith". www.usmagazine.com. August 4, 2010.

I am an ordinary person, but carried to extremes.

Fay Weldon (2014). “Fay Weldon Omnibus: Collected Works of Fay Weldon”, p.1126, Head of Zeus

One cannot be too extreme in dealing with social ills; the extreme thing is generally the true thing.

Emma Goldman (2015). “Anarchism and Other Essays”, p.31, Sheba Blake Publishing

extreme happiness invites religion almost as much as extreme misery.

Dodie Smith (2017). “I Capture the Castle: Young Adult Edition”, p.266, St. Martin's Griffin

I haven't got anything against films that are about the minutia of relationships or customs, but I love extremes.

"Danny Boyle Talks Sunshine, Space, and Sci-Fi". Interview with Sara Maria Vizcarrondo, editorial.rottentomatoes.com. July 19, 2007.

I don't know why I go to extremes.

Song: I Go To Extremes, Album: Storm Front, 1989

Change is most sluggish at the extremes precisely because the derivative is zero there.

Steven Strogatz (2012). “The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Mathematics, from One to Infinity”, p.116, Atlantic Books Ltd

There is nothing so extreme that is not allowed by the custom of some nation or other.

Michel de Montaigne (1853). “The Works of Michael de Montaigne: Comprising His Essays, Letters, and Journey Through Germany and Italy. With Notes from All the Commentators, Biographical and Bibliographical Notices &c., &c”, p.271

[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.

Keith Richards (2010). “Life”, p.288, Hachette UK

It is in middles that extremes clash, where ambiguity restlessly rules.

John Updike, James Plath (1994). “Conversations with John Updike”, p.11, Univ. Press of Mississippi

I like to sing covers of songs that are at the extreme ends from what I usually listen to.

"Yael Naim Loves Rihanna Too". Interview with Nojan Aminosharei, www.elle.com. May 10, 2011.

Extreme fear can neither fight nor fly.

Cross, William Shakespeare (1989). “William Shakespeare: The Complete Works”, p.1209, Barnes & Noble Publishing

In the matter of belief, we are all extreme conservatives.

William James, John Dewey, John M. Capps, Donald Capps (2005). “James and Dewey on Belief and Experience”, p.139, University of Illinois Press