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Quotes About Saturation

five hundred hours of radio and TV pour out over the various channels?
~ Arthur C. Clarke
There's a limit to everything; even chicken soup with kreplach can get to be too much.
~ Sholom Aleichem
I like the drinking-out-of-the-fire-hose approach - you're getting way more than you can handle.
~ Peter Heller
It's a weird day and age when you can tire of icons simply by overexposure.
~ Alexa Chung
We don't hate the media, it's just that when there's too much of it we get bored, but it happens to every human being. I don't think we even hated the media by the time that movie was made. We were just tired.
~ Ed O'Brien
After a while, no matter how much you love any pop song, you're going to get tired of it. That's the way it is with any entertainment. It's good when you first hear it or see it, you like it for a while, then it gets old. It gets chewed up and spit out and it's done.
~ Joe Perry
I watch an awful lot of television, and I get a little tired of what I see... We have about six television sets in our house, and it's less expensive for me to do a television series than it is for me to throw them all out.
~ Bill Cosby
I think we have become oversaturated with tired fictional narratives.
~ Lucy Walker
Obviously I'm a big fan of 'South Park', but it gets tiring at times when there's so much of it.
~ Seth MacFarlane
The history of art could be written in terms of the artist's struggle against the deadening cumulative effect of saturation. The way out of the cul-de-sac is either a revolutionary departure towards new horizons, or the rediscovery of past techniques, or a combination of both
~ Arthur Koestler
There was only so much news you could digest in one day.
~ Jojo Moyes
The American Naming Authority, a collective of women studying the effects of names on behavior, decrees that a name should only have one user. The nearly 1 million American users of the name Mary, for example, do not constitute a unified army who might slaughter all users of the name Nancy, as was earlier supposed, but rather a saturation of the Mary Potential Quotient. Simply stated: Too many women with the same name produces widespread mediocrity and fatigue.
~ Ben Marcus
When I was a kid in New York, long before saturation sports coverage, the world heavyweight championship was, with the baseball World Series, the great national event.
~ William Klein
We live in a world that is full of product. We have too much.
~ Alessandro Michele
No wonder Wonderland isn't funny to read anymore: We live there full time. We need a break from it.
~ Gregory Maguire
If I eat one more egg omelet I think Ill turn over easy and cluck.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
He found he was now incapable of understanding a single word of the volumes he consulted; his very eyes stopped reading, and it seemed as if his mind, gorged with literature and art, refused to absorb any more.
~ Joris-Karl Huysmans
I thought late-night was crowded... the format's repetitive.
~ Craig Kilborn
Sometimes, I'll be flipping the channel at home and think, 'Wow, there's a lot of me on TV.'
~ Lester Holt
No wonder Wonderland isn't funny to read anymore: We live there full time. We need a break from it.
~ Gregory Maguire
There is already too much truth in the world - an overproduction which apparently cannot be consumed!
~ Otto Rank
I think everyone became sick of Sheryl Crow. I actually became sick of Sheryl Crow.
~ Sheryl Crow
I think if I was in over 250 films, the world would get pretty sick of me. I would probably never get put in anything ever again.
~ Gillian Jacobs
The thing about the Internet is we take everything too far. Once something becomes 'popular' in our realm, it's everywhere, and I get sick of hearing about it quickly.
~ Connor Franta