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Quotes About Overexposure

According to a lot of people I am in everything and they're sick of the sight of me.
~ Mark Bonnar
An image is drained of its force by the way it is used, where and how often it is seen.
~ Susan Sontag
How irritating it must be for people, to be bombarded with me!
~ Daniel Radcliffe
People know Troy Aikman as a Super Bowl-winning quarterback. That carries tremendous weight. Because he really guards against overexposure, or just saying stuff for effect. When he really says something that's critical, people notice.
~ Joe Buck
Show a man too many camels' bones, or show them to him too often, and he will not be able to recognize a camel when he comes across a live one.
~ Idries Shah, The Dermis Probe
I can't pretend at how much I object to all of the plays that keep being brought back over and over again, the so-called classic plays. I mean how many times can we see 'The Glass Menagerie?'
~ F. Murray Abraham
Now, as a comic, if you're vaguely amusing you can go straight into TV, then you play the O2 and then everyone's sick of you.
~ Alexei Sayle
Psychopathy is like sunlight. Overexposure can hasten one's demise in grotesque, carcinogenic fashion. But regulated exposure at controlled and optimal levels can have a significant positive impact on well-being and quality of life.
~ Kevin Dutton
Most movie-goers are overdosing on star coverage; it's the ultimate example of too much information.
~ Peter Bart
Familiarity, and a few dozen cheap flyballs off the Monster, breed contempt.
~ Thomas Boswell
I'm the unknown everyone's already sick of.
~ Jessica Chastain
It was strange at times. We had to make out so much that we kind of got over it. It was really awkward.
~ Clea Duvall
I got so tired of everybody talking about 'Stranger Things,' I think I developed a mental block against watching it.
~ Henry Thomas
Isolation from local needs and overexposure to overwhelming but distant need, make our responses to strangers uncertain and tentative at best
~ Christine D. Pohl
You have to work years in hit shows to make people sick and tired of you, but you can accomplish this in a few weeks on television.
~ Walter Slezak
I believe it's a bore to be famous," said the Joxter. "Perhaps it's fun at first, but then I suppose you get used to it, and soon you're sick of it. Like on a merry-go-round.
~ Tove Jansson
I'm really private, and also, when I'm home, I'm home. I don't like people in on my business. I believe that you can be overexposed.
~ Gary Allan
At one point they'd repeated everything enough, and I wanted to tell them to stop showing the planes hitting the tower. We didn't need to see it again. And yet I didn't turn it off. Because I was hanging on every minute, wanting to be there when whatever was going to happen next actually happened.
~ David Levithan
You have to think about your image and how you want people to view you. And if it becomes too much, people will get kind of tired of you.
~ Victor Cruz
Too much familiarity breeds contempt.
~ Unknown
I have been photographed to death.
~ Marlene Dietrich
I can't turn on the television without seeing me, or open the newspaper without seeing me and, honestly, I'm sick to death of me.
~ Elizabeth Edwards
When we are exposed without any way to protect ourselves, we feel the pain of shame. If we are continually overexposed, shame becomes toxic.
~ John Bradshaw
I just hope people don't get sick of us. I'm sick of us and I'm in Destiny's Child.
~ Beyonce Knowles