Adam Vinatieri
Adam Vinatieri

Ask a receiver, can we take his gloves off because he's catching the ball too well? Nobody is going to be overly happy about that.

Ajit Pai
Ajit Pai

Overly restrictive regulations not only stifle the private sector; they also ultimately hurt consumers.

Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette

When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I just throw it out.

Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette

The whole celebrity thing is not something I'm overly interested in. I don't pop up at parties. It's just not my thing.

Alexandra Kleeman
Alexandra Kleeman

I don't really buy the death-drive thing too literally; it feels overly neat and convenient. But I am suspicious of fighting back being the dominant model for cinematic conflict and personal conflict and political conflict.

Alexi Zentner
Alexi Zentner

I get very tired of books that feel emotionally empty. I would much rather have writers err on the side of being overly sentimental than not. I think that the perfect balance is a story that moves you without being maudlin, but I don't enjoy books that are empty of emotion and there's no connection to the characters.

Alissa Quart
Alissa Quart

Piercing minds go mute around poetry. It is imagined to be overly technical, like advanced arithmetic; otherworldly, priestess-like; suffocatingly personal; excessively decorative; exhaustingly bourgeois or tiringly avant-garde.

Amanda Bynes
Amanda Bynes

I have actor friends, but they're not famous. I feel like if you're an actor or - famous, you have to overly prove that you're a normal, cool person.

Chris Evert
Chris Evert

I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel.

Chris Fussell
Chris Fussell

Special operations are small, highly specialized. They do amazing work when they're put into the fight, but it's a limited resource. And so if we become overly dependent on an organization that's designed for a very specific mission and expect them to solve all problems around the world, you're naturally going to overextend it.