Mum has discreet spontaneity – she has an ease in front of the camera, which comes naturally – whereas dad is a kind of an acting ninja. He attacks you with his acting, which is overwhelming.
Social media might one day offer a dazzling, and even overwhelming, array of source material for historians.
A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal defeat.
While the West has enjoyed overwhelming global power, its moral preachings have been legitimised, and in effect enforced, by that power. But as that power begins to ebb, then the morality of its actions will be the subject of growing scrutiny and challenge.
When you put a lot into something, the triumphs are so overwhelming with joy.
I think London is a bit sad, and I find it a bit overwhelming. There’s a lot of quite unhappy people, and it’s very goal-driven.
We are all part of a vibrant, energetic life force and my overwhelming belief is that the mind survives outside of the body and it survives and works outside the body.
I think for any small business that’s bootstrapped, the overwhelming challenge initially is getting to positive cash flow.
‘I Can Do That’ has been the most challenging show of my life, and the result has been overwhelming. It is good to know I will be in the history as the first winner of the season of the show.
I believe evidence is overwhelming that chronic Lyme is a terrible, overwhelming disease, and we need to find ways to treat this. To say otherwise is an inaccurate and unscientific opinion.
I have a picture of Texas Motor Speedway with highlighted areas of the racetrack where there are no SAFER barriers – and it’s an overwhelming amount of spots.
A lot of times, I write and have to scrap it. You don’t know what I’m talking about because the words are too much, and it’s overwhelming.
I think an overwhelming portion of the intensely demonstrated animosity toward President Barack Obama is based on the fact that he is a black man, that he’s African American.
Being a parent can be overwhelming at times, but it’s something we’re figuring out as we go.
I think it’s part of your mental health to let go of things. I think if you would have it all right there, it would be a little overwhelming. I don’t know how you’d have a relationship. When you have a relationship, don’t two people collude to kind of forget certain things?
All of a sudden, Hulk Hogan has become retro. Hulk Hogan has become cool again. So to come out and to hear how loud the fans are. To hear how loyal the fans are, it’s truly overwhelming. I just can’t believe I’ve been reborn in the WWE.
De-cluttering can be overwhelming, so start with that one small thing. Clean out your junk drawers. It can lead to so many more beautiful things. Start there, and you’ll find yourself cleaning the whole rest of the house.
I don’t even know how people read new fiction anymore because there’s so much old fiction that exists that seems great that’s unread. It’s overwhelming to me. But, I mean, I do read. But there probably haven’t been many people less literate than me that have been in ‘The Paris Review.’
But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes.
I know I’ve been blessed a lot to be in this position, and I never want to lose sight of that. So, sometimes it’s overwhelming when I think about how blessed I’ve been to be able to do what I do for a living.
You don’t write a book. You write a sentence and then a paragraph and then a page and then a chapter. Looking at writing 400 plus pages or seventy thousand odd words is incredibly daunting, but if you just focus on the immediate picture – say, 500 words – it’s not so overwhelming.
The thing that I like about Germany is that Germans are so much like us. It’s not like going to some other countries, where the differences are overwhelming and you walk around in a fog. Germans are so similar to Americans.
As an artist, you’re just observing the world around you. So much is overwhelming and it’s all so inescapable that it can’t all speak to general cultural statements.
My athleticism was really the core to social acceptance, because in those days the overwhelming number of students came from more of a public school background than I did.
The violent radicals do not legitimately represent the overwhelming majority of the world’s Muslims.
I’m completely in love with the world but also terrified of it. It creates some overwhelming feelings. Wanting to battle out that joy and fear is part of my music.
It came so soon and so fast. It’s just overwhelming. Every time I think about it, I just can’t believe it.
In the room, when I’m playing SpongeBob, I’m optimistic and I’m happy, and I smile in the face of those who are upset in order to make them happier. You know, there’s this overwhelming optimism. And I’ve been lucky enough to have that become a part of my life. I like to think that it’s influenced me.
When you start to have success, people look at you differently and expect more from you. With that comes a lot of pressure to perform, so it can be a little overwhelming.
It was a dream come true for me to bag a project like Bidaai’ and that too when I was not from Mumbai. It was such an overwhelming moment because the show was very popular and I was getting so much love and attention from everywhere.
There was a time when events that define the human condition were subject to very limited and time-delayed analysis. In the 21st Century and beyond, however, the human condition is subject to real-time, overwhelming analysis and dissection.
I find the whole idea of religion overwhelming and frightening and not for me.
Indian artists are working with a history that’s overwhelming and rich.
The majority in this country have not seen anything wrong with Zuma. I go with the overwhelming feeling of this country. If the majority say, ‘Zuma, do this,’ I will do it.
My passion for gardening may strike some as selfish, or merely an act of resignation in the face of overwhelming problems that beset the world. It is neither. I have found that each garden is just what Voltaire proposed in Candide: a microcosm of a just and beautiful society.
Being in the public eye, especially, can be hard sometimes. It’s kind of like anything you do is… if you make any mistake… It can definitely be overwhelming sometimes.
Sometimes it’s overwhelming but I love my fans and it’s always great to see them.
How is it that, in the face of overwhelming scientific evidence, there are still some who would deny the dangers of climate change? Not surprisingly, the loudest voices are not scientific, and it is remarkable how many economists, lawyers, journalists and politicians set themselves up as experts on the science.
Restore, without delay, the equilibrium between revenue and expenditures, which has done so much to destroy our credit and derange the whole fabric of government. If that should not be done, the government and country will be involved, ere long, in overwhelming difficulties.
I knew ‘Hate Story’ would work. I had expected a great opening but the fact that it has completed 50 days at the box office is an overwhelming feeling.
Despite the fact that every sport this side of badminton worries about concussions that result in brain damage, CTE, the National Hockey League refuses to accept the overwhelming medical science. Good grief – the NHL still permits fights.
We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined – the impression was overwhelming.
One of the most overwhelming things about dating is imagining going on an entire dinner date for an evening with someone you don’t even know you have chemistry with yet.
Doonesbury had the requisite and overwhelming influence in 1980, as it did on any college cartoonist who was paying attention, of course.
The overwhelming majority of my material has very little to do with my weight. It’s certainly not the crux of my material.
My overwhelming memory of being a child is the huge amount of love I felt for my mum. She was my everything, because she was both my mum and my dad.
The most overwhelming factor was becoming a mother. The entire perspective of life changes overnight.
I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for your constituents that you be reelected than that you deal honestly with them.
I never realised how overwhelming it could be to be loved by people who don’t even know you.
Opening up about racism and my challenges was overwhelming as it reminded me that we still live in a world where racism is normalised and accepted.
The overwhelming majority of Muslims in this country and overseas are peaceful, law-abiding citizens. However, a small number of Muslims are members of fundamentalist sects sworn to the destruction of the United States.
To sing with Frank Sinatra in any capacity at all is overwhelming.
The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.
Babbo’s menu is only four pages, but it’s overwhelming – there are 20 different pastas in there, a lot of stuff. There is nothing I hate more than a useless, lazy menu with only three appetizers and four entrees.
