Too Much Quotes

We listen too much to the telephone and too little to nature. The wind is one of my sounds. A lonely sound, perhaps, but soothing.

One of the problems of our society is that we spend too much time thinking about punishment and not enough about prevention.

Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.

There’s no such thing as too much champagne. Though your head will try to tell you otherwise tomorrow.

She wasn't feeling nothing. She was feeling too much. She was blocking it all out. That was a survival skill, and her still-beating heart was proof that it worked.

I was still interested in the youth rebellion but never-the-less I stopped being a victim. Stopped trying to attack the establishment realizing that it takes too much of your energy.

Americans are also feeling the effects of soaring energy prices at the gas pump. The double burden of these added expenses will be far too much for many families.

Chimps are far too much human to be my favorite animal.

Too much money at a young age, it just takes your eye off the ball. And you're not as hungry as players used to be. You think you've made it before you've done anything.

The big threat to the planet is people: there are too many, doing too well economically and burning too much oil.

One of the biggest problems with young chefs is too much addition to the plate. You put cilantro and then tarragon and then olive oil and then walnut oil or whatever. It's too much.

My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible.

There is far too much literary criticism of the wrong kind. That is why I never could have survived as an academic.

If we say a little it is easy to add, but having said too much it is hard to withdraw and never can it be done so quickly as to hinder the harm of our success.

Many people do not reach their eighties because they spend too much time in their forties.

Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the exact amount. The exact amount is no use to me.

Separation is painful, and there's such a thing as doing it too much - the limits are how much it hurts.

We give people way too much credit. People just get crazy.

Collecting has been my great extravagance. It's a way of being. I collect for the same reason that I eat too much-I'm one of nature's shoppers.

I wanted to be a poet and/or an artist, but I was very lazy (frightened of failure, I guess) and drank too much.

Sometimes I feel I can't quite master my written and spoken Spanish, because I'm too much a student of English. I would need another lifetime to learn it.

There's nothing magic about regulations, too much is bad, too little is bad.

...the elephant smoked too much.

The elephant smoked too much.(explaining why the keys of his piano were so yellow)

I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him.

The things of this world take up too much of my time, of which indeed I have too little left, to undertake anything like a reformation in religion.

Retirement is an illusion. Not a reward but a mantrap. The bankrupt underside of success. A shortcut to death. Golf courses are too much like cemeteries.

It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.

At my age, I realize that my most precious possession is time, and I've got too much unfinished work to do to spend even a minute talking about myself.

The books say that it is not so serious to lose time in a closed position; I am lucky, since these comments have not harmed me too much.

People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.

Caught up in life, you see it badly. You suffer from it or enjoy it too much. The artist, in my opinion, is a monstrosity, something outside of nature.

Physicist is both to my mouth and ears so awkward that I think I shall never use it. The equivalent of three separate sounds of "I" in one word is too much.

I don't want affirmative action - too much affirmative, not enough action.

In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So we clap on Dutch bottoms just twenty per cent.

If you pay too much attention to the criticism of the one who is inferior, then you must endure the constraints of the plane to which you have descended without feeling hurt.

Nothing is so good it lasts eternally. Perfect situations must go wrong. But this has never yet prevented me wanting far too much for far too long.

There are growing concerns that oil companies are making too much in profits at the expense of consumers.

What does the divine sufferer (Jesus) demand from us? Only our faith, our love, our grateful praise, our consecrated hearts and lives. Is that too much to ask?

Less is more only when more is too much.

I think that when you let go and "throw it all away" and stop getting attached and say "whatever happens, happens", you don't invest too much in anything particular, and things work out.

The more you take on, the more efficient you become. You only learn how much you can actually do by trying to do too much.

Never argue with a librarian; they know too much.

I think Julianne Moore is the most radiantly beautiful human being and isn't messing with nature too much. She seems like a woman who treats her body like a temple. I cannot relate to that!

To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.

This was the consequence of seeing too much and understanding the horrible truth: No one is safe. The world is not manageable.

You can have too much champagne to drink but you can never have enough.

I enjoy doing different kinds of things. I just enjoy being not tied too much. I feel that I'm tied to myself as a kind of traditional musician and a singer, and the history that I have ties me down.

Those who start in business with too little money are more likely to succeed than those who start with too much. Energy and imagination are the springboards to wealth creation.

I don’t use a computer. We have too much information and it’s really impossible to filter it.