Quotes About Overwhelm

I'm so tired of cell phones.

I don't know why the word 'solopreneur' is in our lexicon. Nobody can physically do it all by themselves, and more importantly, why would they want to? Being the sales team, the HR department, management, and production all by yourself is terrible. Period.

Because there are so many shows on and because I've been so hands-on - I've had a piece on almost every single week - I don't know how to cut back on that. You really can't.

When I'm on the couch, I usually have the TV on and my MacBook Air nearby. And sometimes, when my ADD is really kicking in, I have my iPad too. And my iPhone. And a magazine that I haven't gotten to. And a book under the pillow to my left.

These days people wallow in enormous masses of sound.

I feel like there's so many places to shop today that just feel like an Excel spreadsheet put between four walls.

If I hear one more tailgate in the moonlight, Daisy Dukes song, I wanna throw up.

I'm so tired of talking about Warren Buffett.

My washing machine overwhelms me with its options and its sophistication.

There are days technology is a complete bother.

Former pleasures meant nothing to me anymore. Life was a series of tasks to be endured, and even the simplest ones were painfully arduous. It took everything I could muster to cook a meal, wash the dishes, or do the laundry. My income was virtually nonexistent. My occupation was therapy.

For an instant his mind went completely blank as all the blood left his head at the image.

My heart was beating out of my chest.

I don't know if anybody's ever ready for another award season. It's kind of like Christmas.

I, for one, suffer from a little bit of superhero fatigue.

Being a superhero is a metaphor for a job that is overwhelming.

I retreat from my bars, wondering why people who live outside choose such ugly words. Maybe that is what happens when you are outside, and the world clangs and barrels and shouts twenty-four hours a day, from your radio your television your wife your neighbor the lawn mower down the street and the scream of airplanes from the sky. Maybe then you use ugly words to tell life to shut up.

Garraty watched apathetically and thought, even the horror wears thin. There's a surfeit even of death.

Trying to do "one more thing," we do much less.

the kind of pounding in his skull that made him immediately wish he could twist it off his neck and hurl it out the window.

Performance anxiety and a dry-cleaning bill; those were the only things keeping me from stark raving lunacy.

When you're drowning, you don't stop to teach somebody else how to swim.

Foul deeds will rise, Though all the earth o'erwhelm them, to men's eyes.

There's too much beauty upon this earth For lonely men to bear.