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  • Fashion is so over the top. -- Ben Stiller
  • I like everything loud, over the top, dramatic. -- Carmen Electra
  • Even at my peak, I never went too over the top. -- Pauly Shore
  • Visualizing the movement finally got me over the top after months of practice. -- Bill James
  • I think the obsession with wanting to change yourself is crazy over the top. -- Julie Brown
  • I think the obsession with wanting to change yourself is crazy over the top. -- Julie Brown
  • When I'm on stage, I'm quite over the top - I'm quite flamboyant and camp. -- Jack Whitehall
  • If you don't go over the top you can't see what's on the other side. -- Jim Steinman
  • If I go a little over the top sometimes, don't worry; That's where all the sunshine is. -- Michael Treanor
  • The reality of it is you have to be over the top if you want to be noticed. -- Bob Wright
  • People talk about Bollywood being very kitsch, and just songs and dances, and over the top and colorful. -- Shah Rukh Khan
  • 'Your Erroneous Zones' was the book that went over the top simply because I believed in it so much. -- Wayne Dyer
  • Your Erroneous Zones' was the book that went over the top simply because I believed in it so much. -- Wayne Dyer
  • I'm not over the top; I'm not wacky. I'm fairly understated, and that reflects in the way I sing. -- Sade Adu
  • Usually my writing is very over the top and bombastic and very, like, 'I'm amazing! Look at me!' -- Mallory Ortberg
  • I used to be terribly shy, so I was either shy or over the top, and I always had a difficult time. -- Sigourney Weaver
  • People were very passionate and over the top about showing me their love and affection, and they memorized my songs in Spanish. -- Thalia
  • I've been called over the top. How silly. If you don't go over the top, you can't see what's on the other side. -- Jim Steinman
  • I attract a crowd, not because I'm an extrovert or I'm over the top or I'm oozing with charisma. It's because I care. -- Gary Vaynerchuk
  • I guess I am sometimes over the top on stage, but then, that is my personality. I'm over the top in real life, too. -- Mandy Patinkin
  • There's only so far you can take a relationship before you got to get into things that are too serious or over the top. -- Shia LaBeouf
  • I threw all my pitches over the top which was important for me because my slider was hard to tell from my fastball at release. -- Steve Carlton
  • I had a wonderful time playing Dr. Kaufman in Tomorrow Never Dies. It was a real Bond villain, over the top, almost laughable but dangerous. -- Vincent Schiavelli
  • Howard Dean was endorsed by Al Gore. Now, if Dean could get Gray Davis to campaign for him, that would put him over the top. -- Jay Leno
  • Let's not forget, Sarah Palin may not have a golden touch, but, she gave Christine O'Donnell candidate a big touch that got her over the top. -- Chris Matthews
  • I didn't feel any remorse or sympathy if I injured a rival. I went over the top a few times but I never broke anyone's leg. -- Peter Storey
  • For stage wear and gowns, Julien McDonald, who is a friend of mine. I love that he can be totally over the top for stage wear! -- Katherine Jenkins
  • Flip-flop, hippety-hop, offa your rocker and over the top, life's a fiction and the world's a lie, so put on some Creedence and let's get high." -- Stephen King
  • Flip-flop, hippety-hop, offa your rocker and over the top, life's a fiction and the world's a lie, so put on some Creedence and let's get high. -- Stephen King
  • I'm not an extravagant guy ... I don't like going over the top on anything. I have what I need and I try to keep it that way. -- Jose Bautista
  • Lots of people make the stage and it can seem very violent and over the top, but it's not really. It's always a kind of gentle ballet. -- Steven Morrissey
  • Letting go of things and not being afraid of being ridiculous or over the top - I think that's the main thing for me to work on. -- Charlotte Gainsbourg
  • My style is ambiguous and lucid. I wish to be signified but not summed up. I don't want to have to go over the top each time. -- CeeLo Green
  • I like to keep things classic, not lavish or blinged out. I don't even say that word. The last thing I want to be is over the top. -- Dhani Jones
  • I take laser tag incredibly seriously. I am an extremely competitive person - most likely a little over the top at times, but that's just who I am. -- Richard Harmon
  • As a healthy person, my breakfasts are very bland and boring. Think kind of a white pasty gruel. Or there can be an occasional banana over the top. -- Billy Corgan
  • Everyone plays the ball over the top and, at the moment, we only concede goals from crosses or balls over the top. I feel we will adapt to that. -- Arsene Wenger
  • What really put me over the top was receiving a packet of hundreds of hand-written thank you notes, telling me how the kids were inspired and excited about the [Cube] project. -- Scott Cohen
  • I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top. -- Victoria Jackson
  • The cries of the wounded had much diminished now, and as we staggered down the road, the reason was only too apparent, for the water was right over the tops of the shell-holes. -- Edwin Campion Vaughan
  • When I want to show the kind of meanness people are capable of, to make it believable I find I have to tone it down. It's in real life that people are over the top. -- Todd Solondz
  • I wear no makeup in real life. I'm very simple. That may be why I go over the top for the red carpet. But otherwise, I'm very plain. I should make more of an effort, actually. -- Eva Green
  • I was at that time like a fledgling swallow living high up in a niche in the eaves, who from time to time peeps out over the top of its nest with its little bright eyes. -- Pierre Loti
  • Filming 'Doctor Who' is so incredibly different to 'Spooks.' Near to the surface, there's quite a silly atmosphere. A lot of the times, you're on the verge of giggles because it's so over the top. -- Miranda Raison
  • When I started surfing, you'd hear this neat rumbling sound when you took off and go for the drop, and when the wave is lipping up over the top of you, it makes this hissing sound. -- Dick Dale
  • I like very dry humor. I dont like things that are over the top. I like subtlety. I like things that are nonchalant. I like characters that are sort of monotone and based in dark comedy. -- Emily Rios
  • I like very dry humor. I don't like things that are over the top. I like subtlety. I like things that are nonchalant. I like characters that are sort of monotone and based in dark comedy. -- Emily Rios
  • I always find it difficult to dress in between seasons, but I quite like putting T-shirts on with a vest over the top and another layer so you can peel them back as the day goes on. -- Poppy Delevingne
  • I'm a master of heels. I'm used to them. I'm tiny, so I wear them all the time. Apart from to the beach. That would be slightly psycho. I'm over the top, but not that much yet. -- Josephine de La Baume
  • When the ship goes down, the waves very quickly roll over the top of it, and attention shifts elsewhere. It's just the natural order of things in TV - in life - and is as it should be. -- Hugh Laurie
  • I've learnt that it is important not to go over the top with aggression, because then either you are going to miss a lot of games, or you are not going to be concentrating on the game you are playing. -- Wayne Rooney
  • The word 'operatic' is often misused to mean over the top, where someone is over-emoting. And that does a terrible disservice because 'operatic' to me means a commitment and a belief to the emotion of the moment that is sincere. -- James Gray
  • James Brown is the perfect example of flashy but classy. Classy doesn't have to mean boring. His gear was flamboyant but without being so over the top. The cape was probably the biggest part of his persona. He looked like Superman. -- Mayer Hawthorne
  • They were grooming Doris Day to take over the top spot. Jack L. Warner asked me to play her sister in one picture. I said, "Come on, Jack. No one could ever believe that I would have Doris Day for a sister." -- Joan Crawford
  • School-leavers unfortunately will come away thinking the First World War consisted simply of 'going over the top' on the Western Front to slaughter in no-man's-land, when the conflict extended so much further, to the collapse of four empires and numerous civil wars. -- Antony Beevor
  • You notice it with any organization that's had a lot of success: you will start to reach thinking, 'That's the player, that's the method, that's the mechanism, that's the coach, that's the thing that's going to put us over the top.' -- Jeffrey Lurie
  • When playing big festivals, I tend to play big, over the top techno tracks, like hands in the air songs that make sense being played in front of 30,000 people. I steer away from subtlety in the interests of big bombastic dance music. -- Moby
  • In the US, first of all, the electoral system has been almost totally shredded. For a long time it's been pretty much run by private concentrated spending but now it's over the top. Elections increasingly over the years have been [public relations] extravaganzas. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Which is so important, I mean, that's what's so great about the books, is, you know, those two worlds are sort of, the slacker world of just comedy and laziness and then this crazy, over the top action, supernatural world, and you know, combined. -- Mary Elizabeth Winstead
  • So I'll set a cycle in motion and pop it into record and I'll lay down a drum pattern, a bass line, a keyboard and guitar part, and once the groove is going I launch into the song and sing my song over the top. -- Thomas Dolby
  • He was in a fairy kingdom where everything was possible.He looked up at the sky. And the sky was a fairy realm like the earth. It was clearing, and over the tops of the trees clouds were swiftly sailing as if unveiling the stars. -- Leo Tolstoy
  • from time to time, i think of him watching mefrom over the top of his glasses, or eating candyfrom a jar. i remember thanking him each timethe session was done. but mostly what i seeis a human hand reaching down to lifta pebble from my tongue -- Tracy K. Smith
  • I'm not a painter by any stretch of the imagination; I'm a dyed-in-the-wool traditional illustrator, and I begin with black and white. If I need colour, I add it over the top. There's a calligraphic element to it... it's about the texture of lines on the page. -- Chris Riddell
  • I think sometimes soap acting gets an unfair label for being bad and over the top. The lessons I learned there were so valuable. Seeing yourself every day on television, you learned what worked and didn't work, what was bad acting and what wasn't. Memorizing scripts became second nature. -- Dylan Bruce
  • I figured, if I failed, I'd tried something that I hadn't tried before and if one movie was going to destroy my career than I didn't have much of a career to start with. I just went for it. God willing I wasn't over the top and didn't embarrass myself. -- Elizabeth Pena
  • I'm not afraid to go completely over the top. A lot of people are scared to seem silly or to embarrass themselves, and I really don't have that at all - I don't mind making a fool of myself. I like to just have fun and really go for it. -- Becki Newton
  • This is a gift. This is a gift from God. It's really like the old Biblical passage that talks about your body being a temple. That's not to say that I've never done anything but I've never abused myself. Never gone over the top for a long period of time. -- Teena Marie
  • I set out to do a horror film with 'Dog Soldiers,' and what I came out with at the end of the day was something that was more of a cult movie, more of a black comedy with some horror elements in it. It kind of went over the top. -- Neil Marshall
  • If you think I'm over-the-top, I am. -- Janice Dickinson
  • I have never been one for the over-the-top. -- Rick Allen
  • Over the last 10 years, women have stalled out at the top. -- Sheryl Sandberg
  • I really like guys who have confidence, but not the cocky over-the-top confidence. -- Carly Rae Jepsen
  • I am genuinely not an over-the-top kind of person about politics or anything else. -- Charles Kennedy
  • Child Protective Services, all over the country, need to be revamped top to bottom. -- Jane Velez-Mitchell
  • You can tell a more over-the-top incredible story if you use a nonfiction form. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Playing Chelsea on 'The Suite Life of Zack and Cody' really helped with my over-the-top comedy. -- Brittany Curran
  • If you want to reach the top, don't run over others. Likely, the only way you'll reach the top is to be carried there by others. -- John C. Maxwell
  • I think, over the years, I've kind of evolved. -- Carrot Top
  • The best part is getting to the top 'cause the pain's all over. -- Dan Osman
  • I don't know how I got over the hill without getting to the top. -- Will Rogers
  • I'm a cheesy over-the-top megalomaniac with a deep voice and the most amazing pecs. -- David Hasselhoff
  • Every 24 hours the world turns over on someone who was sitting on top of it. -- Sparky Anderson
  • My father was very intense, passionate and over-the-top. He was my hero and my tyrant. -- June Jordan
  • I went through phases of odd hairstyles and tank top-over-tee outfits and stuff like that. -- Jamie Lynn Sigler
  • I went through phases of odd hairstyles and tank top-over-tee outfits and stuff like that. -- Jamie Lynn Sigler
  • I rolled my eyes so far into the top of my head I almost fell over backward. -- Janet Evanovich
  • It's hard to be a breakout show and stay on top. We're like the flagship show over here. -- Carson Daly
  • If your mom was here, she would flip her top over your grades." "Flip her lid," I muttered. -- Gena Showalter
  • Over the long haul, salespeople come and go, but having top-shelf management in place is the ultimate answer. -- Jason Jordan
  • Luxury must have that over-the-top attitude but be effortless at the same time, that's what feels chic to me. -- Stefano Pilati
  • We build our computer (systems) the way we build our cities: over time, without a plan, on top of ruins -- Ellen Ullman
  • Every time I see a guy walk out of an over-the-top sports car, I think they need a cold shower. -- Gia Allemand
  • Your negative actions will always speak over top of your kind words and only fools listen where the wise watch. -- Tara Brown
  • I've seen shows on Showtime, and they're very provocative, if you will, but nothing to the point that's over-the-top or gratuitous. -- Megalyn Echikunwoke
  • You are all over the map, figure out the top 5 things you want to focus on and get rid of the rest. -- Steve Jobs
  • I love a bright lip with a neutral eye. Its an easy, wearable look that gives brightness to your face without looking over-the-top. -- Bobbi Brown
  • I've always been baffled by how much we over-rate the statistically insignificant differences that separate competitors at the top end of the distribution. -- Malcolm Gladwell
  • Keep it simple. You don't want to overdo it with too much makeup or crazy, over-the-top hairstyles. Let your natural beauty show through. -- Heidi Klum
  • I love a bright lip with a neutral eye. It's an easy, wearable look that gives brightness to your face without looking over-the-top. -- Bobbi Brown
  • Over the centuries, religion has become institutionalized, and in the process encrusted with elaborate hierarchies, top-heavy bureaucracies, highly specialized roles and reflexive routines. -- Gary Hamel
  • I did the twenty-three-hour Nose route to the top of El Capitan in eighteen hours and twenty-three minutes, I can get over this. -- Kelly Preston
  • In performance, you don't always feel that sort of family bond right off the top. It sort of develops and grows over time. -- Uzo Aduba
  • Secrets are kept from children, a lid on top of the soup kettle, so they do not boil over with too much truth. -- Amy Tan
  • In performance, you dont always feel that sort of family bond right off the top. It sort of develops and grows over time. -- Uzo Aduba
  • I've done the gay, over-the-top guy. I want to jump into another show where I wear pants for the majority of the time. -- Jai Rodriguez
  • You should look up some of the reviews. The New York Times review is so over-the-top funny. It's hysterical. You should dig it out. -- Judd Apatow
  • I live on the Jellicoe Road. Where trees make canopies over-head and where you can sit at the top of them and see forever. -- Melina Marchetta
  • Well, I should like a plan that doesn't result in the death of my heir. (Eli) Would a good maiming be considered over-the-top? (Varyk) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • I think audiences have hit the wall with CGI and special effects. They have seen so many over-the-top events that they can't suspend disbelief. -- Sylvester Stallone
  • To be one of the world's top space robotic arm operators is a necessary skill for an astronaut, but it doesn't have much carry-over. -- Chris Hadfield
  • To be both rich and handsome was bad enough. But to have a voice like honey over warm bread on top of that was simply inexcusable. -- Patrick Rothfuss
  • Wow," Liv said, when I dropped the mallet back into the drawer. "That looked like fun. I call dibs on the next over-the-top destruction of evidence. -- Rachel Vincent
  • At USC, if you're running back there, and you do gain you over 1,500 yards, people see you as a candidate, but not one of the top ones. -- Marcus Allen
  • My personal style is over-the-top dowager. The old days they said get dressed and take one thing off, I say get dressed and put one thing on. -- Joan Rivers
  • My history is my step to future , whatever the history was full of garbage, but I can get over it and get to the TOP with my History -- Ahmed Farrag
  • There are over 50 brilliant scientists working at my lab, and being sensitive to their needs is among the top skill sets that scientists like me have to learn. -- Peter Agre
  • I grew up in Dubai, all my friends are there and I'm so used to it. It's such an over-the-top kind of place. It's really fun to perform there. -- Karl Wolf
  • In business everyone is out to grab, to fight, to win. Either you are the under or the over dog. It is up to you to be on top. -- Alice Foote MacDougall
  • The second episode of any new show can be tough. You have about a week to top the well-crafted and polished pilot episode that was written over six months. -- Michael Patrick King
  • Hillary Clinton's top priority when she became secretary of state was the Russian reset. The Russian reset. After the Russian reset, the Russians invaded Ukraine and took over Crimea. -- Mike Pence
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