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There are some days when I, myself, think I'm overrated... but not today.

There are some days when I, myself, think I'm overrated... but not today.

Meryl Streep
Thinking, Overrated
"Meryl Streep's 2004 Emmys Speech Would Be The Perfect Response To Donald Trump's Diss". www.bustle.com. January 20, 2017.

Mystery is underrated, and understanding is overrated.

Larry McMurtry
Understanding, Mystery, Overrated

Vatican City is a bit overrated in my opinion - no offence to the Vatican.

Ed Stoppard
Cities, Opinion, Overrated

Speaking to the subject is the most overrated thing in journalism.

David Remnick
Journalism, Overrated, Subjects

I'm contemplating thinking about thinking...but....it's overrated - just get another drink in!

Robbie Williams
Thinking, Drink, Overrated

Professional competitions are overrated.

Oksana Baiul
Sports, Competition, Overrated
Online Interview, www.goldenskate.com. March 7, 2003.

I also avoid green vegetables. They're grossly overrated.

Noel Coward
Vegetables, Green, Overrated

The most overrated underrated player in baseball.

Lawrence Ritter
Baseball, Player, Overrated

I'm prejudiced about education altogether. I think it's terribly overrated.

Freeman Dyson
Thinking, Overrated
"Legendary physicist Freeman Dyson talks about math, nuclear rockets, and astounding things about the universe". Interview with Elena Holodny, www.businessinsider.com. September 9, 2016.

Capital, like capitalism, seems an overrated category.

Ernest Gellner
Categories, Overrated, Capitalism
Ernest Gellner, John Breuilly (2008). “Nations and Nationalism”, p.94, Cornell University Press

Thinking is the most overrated human activity.

Wendell Berry
Thinking, Overrated, Humans

It is worth noticing that those who assume an imposing demeanor and seek to pass themselves off for something beyond what they are, are not unfrequently as much underrated by some as overrated by others.

Richard Whately
Assuming, Overrated, Underrated

The truth is overrated.

Paul Westerberg
Truth, Truth Is, Overrated
Song: It's a Wonderful Lie, Album: Suicaine Gratifaction, 1999

Civilization is vastly overrated.

Patricia Briggs
Civilization, Overrated
Patricia Briggs (2008). “Alpha & Omega: A Companion Novella to Cry Wolf”, p.56, Penguin

Being a martyr is highly overrated.

Patricia Briggs
Martyr, Overrated
Patricia Briggs (2002). “Dragon Bones”, p.155, Penguin

Goodbyes are overrated.

Neil Gaiman
Goodbye, Overrated
Neil Gaiman (2011). “American Gods”, p.154, Hachette UK

Movements are overrated and invented by the press. Ask any artist if they feel or felt part of a movement - the good ones will all say no.

Matthew Slotover
Artist, Overrated
Source: www.theguardian.com

Being human is overrated.

Mark Penn
Being Human, Overrated, Humans
"Clinton's Road to Second Place" by Jackie Calmes, www.wsj.com. June 04, 2008.

Maturity is highly overrated.

Kelley Armstrong
Maturity, Overrated
Kelley Armstrong (2012). “Werewolves: Book One: Bitten, Stolen and Beginnings”, p.50, Vintage Canada

Success is overrated.

Keith Olbermann
Overrated

Popularity is totally overrated.

Kathleen Hanna
Popularity, Overrated
"Kathleen Hanna Discusses ‘The Punk Singer’ Documentary And The Evolution Of Feminism". Interview with Emily Thomas, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 22, 2013.

Having everything your way is highly overrated.

Joyce Meyer
Way, Overrated

Would I have been happier? Maybe. But then, happiness was overrated.

Greg Egan
Overrated, Has Beens
Greg Egan (2010). “Distress”, p.154, Hachette UK

No one could ever truly be free as long as they loved, and life wasn't worth living without love. So freedom? Overrated.

Gena Showalter
Long, Overrated, Without Love
"Unraveled". Book by Gena Showalter, 2010.

Doing is overrated, and success undesirable, but the bitterness of failure even more so.

Cyril Connolly
Failure, Bitterness, Overrated

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