Quotes About Overcompensating

#1. When we're obsessed with someone, it's never about them. It's about us hating ourselves. And that's generally the tone of a lot of my videos, which is this desperate character who's overcompensating with being super happy. But she's broken.

Rachel Bloom

#2. Then you have the people who believe your flippancy is due to some deep, dark, secret issue with your uterus that you're overcompensating for, and they look at you and your va**na with pity.

Tara Sivec

#3. He acts so tough that he's probably afraid of marshmallows and really bright sunrises or something. Overcompensating.

Veronica Roth

#4. Artists are overcompensating with this aggressive, energetic, hyperstimulating music - it's like someone shaking you. But it can't move people on an emotional level.

Thomas Bangalter

#5. A lot of people say I seem masculine, but I don't feel it. I feel intrinsically feminine. I'd love to be one of the boys but I always felt a bit on the outside. Maybe my masculine qualities come from overcompensating because I'm not one of the boys.

Tom Hardy

#6. Overcompensating or being too eager to please will lessen a man's
respect; it will give the kiss of death to his attraction,

Sherry Argov

#7. Oftentimes, when music is just blasting out it seems like it's overcompensating for something missing in the song's structure. When I think of the music that I listen to constantly, it's never like an assault.

Babatunde Adebimpe

#8. Sounds like you're overcompensating ... Besides, I didn't want you to get a creak in your neck from lookin' down at me.

Dante Alighieri

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James S.A. Corey

#10. Keel-mounted rail gun," Alex said with a grin. " - that scream of overcompensating for tiny, tiny penises, but might prove useful.

James S.A. Corey

#11. In Dreams ... well, I was slightly overcompensating with that. I was a bit like a director for hire, so maybe I was putting too much imagery that was familiar to me into it.

Neil Jordan

#12. People who get to the top of any organisation are generally dysfunctional human beings who are overachieving, overcompensating or overbearing.

Guy Browning

#13. Butterflies tickle my insides. "You either have an Olympian-sized sense of self-importance, or you're overcompensating for a lack of confidence.

Amanda Bouchet

#14. I've never had a quarterback run-driven offense. We don't run designed plays where we snap the ball directly to the quarterback and he's just running it. If the defense is cheating and overcompensating for your running back, then the quarterback needs to keep (it) honest.

Chip Kelly

#15. Nothing so resembles a daub as a masterpiece.

Paul Gauguin

#16. I want you," he said starkly, the barest quiver in his hoarse voice. "Me and you. Together." He drew in a deep breath, his broad chest lifting. "But I can't chase you forever.

Sophie Jordan

#17. My mother watched the skies at evening for a portent of the morrow. A cloud that went over and then turned around and came back was an especially bad sign.

Bobbie Ann Mason

#18. She sometimes wished she possessed the flawed kind of taste that drew girls to arseholes who wanted that one thing alone.

Ali Shaw

#19. What you can become depends upon what you can overcome.

Anthony Douglas Williams

#20. I'll have to figure it out for myself. That's thge problem with life. It's not really a spectator sport.

Heather Wardell

#21. The highest mission of music is to serve as a link between God and Man.

Corinne Heline