Mental Overload Quotes

We think too much and feel too little.

I'm still living at least five parallel lives, honestly! I wonder about it. I have no idea how that happens.

When I was younger, I could do something useful just by being free for half a day, but now I need five days to get the world I've left out of my head and ten days or a fortnight not talking to anyone to hold what I need to hold inside my head.

People's minds are overloaded with information.

I can't sleep. Too many thoughts running through my useless head.

A mind too active is no mind at all.

Red lights, green lights, stop and go jive. Headlines, deadlines, jamming your mind.

He had more on his mind than his mind could hold.

'Time in a Tree' is a song about when you find yourself in a busy state of mind, which I often find myself in. Sometimes it can feel like you can't physically get out of it, or you can't mentally or physically bring yourself out of that... it's like having traffic in your brain.

Your brain is cooked when you write hard for three or four hours.

My mind is always racing, and always going and always working, and it's a gift and a curse.

Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.

Too many things are occurring for even a big heart to hold.

I've got so much in my brain and I want to change the way we think sometimes.

Especially when I'm nervous, my mind is running a mile a minute. My ADHD speaks for me before I can speak for me.

Sometimes it just becomes so technical that you forget what you're doing. If you start thinking about how you come down the stairs and think about how each muscle is working, you can't go down the stairs. Anyway, I'm a person who overthinks and overanalyzes everything, so if you give me one thought, it creates a lot more.

The mind can be but full. It will be as much filled with a small disagreeable occurrence, having no other, as with a large one.

When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire.

It’s hard to absorb the horrors of the world on a daily basis.

Another cause of confusion, and the resulting feelings of nervousness, hurry, and anxiety, is the absurd habit of trying to do many things at one time.

I have a store full of thousands and thousands of images in my brain. I've got this terrible feeling I'm like some abattoir boss: I know death; I know the cut pieces of the human body.

I am almost sick and giddy with the quantity of things in my head, all tempting and wanting to be worked out.

I felt just overwhelmed by input: the Vietnam war and the collapse of the '60s and the proliferation of media' it just felt like everything was too much to handle and you just tuned out.

Multi-tasking arises out of distraction itself.

He was so excited by this little bit of intelligence that he might have gone off, perplexed, pondering for a long time. It was like reading a wonderful sentence in a book, and not being able to continue because so many possibilities were crowding his mind.