Life Is Overrated Quotes

#1. My father was always playing this ethnic blues stuff around the house, and both my parents played. Then one day my father brought home Big Bill Broonzy, and there he was sitting in our living room playing, and blues was in my heart from the time I was 12 years old.

Alvin Lee

#2. 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. I'm impatient with writers who make too much sense. The better things that I've done have come to me by instinct.

Barry Hannah

#3. Without self belief nothing can be accomplished. With it, nothing is impossible.

Felix Dennis

#4. Like any of life's refining fires, cancer is a potentially profound learning experience. So what did I learn? I learned that profound learning experiences are vastly overrated.

Joni Rodgers

#5. I think the 20s are a vastly overrated decade. We promise kids that once they get out of school, life will begin and their dreams will come true. But then comes the struggle.

Tyne Daly

#6. Your least favorite virtue, or nominee for the most overrated one? Faith. Closely followed - in view of the overall shortage of time - by patience.

Christopher Hitchens

#7. Happiness is overrated. There has to be conflict in life.

Brad Pitt

#8. Perfect is highly overrated. I'm a character in my story, going through the chapters of my life as if it was written by an imaginary person, when I should be the author. - Elle

Vi Keeland

#9. It pained me to imagine how our twosome appeared to others, marked as the kind of girls who belonged to each other.

Emma Cline

#10. 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

#11. You picked a lemon, throw it away lemonade is overrated. Freaks should remain at the circus, not in your apartment. You already have one asshole. You don't need another. Make a space in your life for the glorious things you deserve. Have faith.

Greg Behrendt

#12. If consensus is overrated, I think balance is, too.
I have no interest in living a balanced life.
I want a life of adventure.

Chris Guillebeau

#13. You know, life would be so much simpler if it weren't for all the people. ... People are overrated. I'm sure I would be able to deal with things much better if it weren't for them.

Katarina Bivald

#14. Q: I want to be an author when I grow up. Am I insane?"
Neil Gaiman: "Yes. Growing up is highly overrated. Just be an author."

Neil Gaiman

#15. The United States was born in revolution and nurtured by struggle. Throughout our history, the American people have befriended and supported all those who seek independence and a better way of life.

Robert Kennedy

#16. We all thrive to achieve something. Few fails early; many wins late. Why is struggle compared when success is overrated?

Bhavik Sarkhedi

#17. My irritation with Niles was growing, though. I had always thought the quiet man was the most overrated form of human life.

Pat Conroy

#18. I live absolutely like an oyster.

Gustave Flaubert

#19. Truth, as he always said, was overrated, nobody ever won prizes for telling the truth.

Sarah Winman

#20. Real is overrated
No way in my life is that the gist
I'd be everything I am not
If I were a fictionist

A.A. Patawaran

#21. Single life is so overrated. It sucks.

Rihanna

#22. You live like this long enough, a life without chances, you lose your bearings. A life without danger. A life without the risk of Now. In any event, what do I need with Now? Now, I think, is overrated. Now hasn't been working out so great for me. Now never has.

Charles Yu

#23. Vacations prove that a life of pleasure is overrated.

Mason Cooley

#24. Nothing could kill a conversation quite like fighting back tears after you're asked a simple question.

Katherine Pine

#25. Life direct ... is what Flaubert and Joyce have convinced themselves the man may never get quite clear of but the artist has nothing to do with. What they can't admit is that t is overrated: which artists, faking and fumbling it together out of spit and toothpicks, should know best of all.

Marvin Mudrick

#26. That's exactly the good thing about the Injun life
you don't have to stop and think about whether or not you're 'happy'
which in my opinionis a highly overrated human condition invented by white folks

Jim Fergus

#27. You rely too much on brain. The brain is the most overrated organ.

Woody Allen

#28. Single life is so overrated.

Rihanna