Oversaturation Quotes

My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible.

There came into the world an unlimited abundance of everything people need. But people need everything except unlimited abundance.

Any trend that is developed too fast and is disposed right away is not going to have a lasting impression on the culture, you know?

Dubai was a property bubble. Plain and simple. Go to Dubai and see what happened. It was... what I call it the 'Edifice complex' - it's just, we can grow by putting up lots and lots of buildings and trying to attract people to come here, stay here, and put up offices here and sooner or later, you put up too many.

I think people are sick of trends changing every six months - not because we're tired of them, but just for the sake of change. There is so much junk in the world: junk TV, junk movies, all those junk magazines with the same people on the cover.

I had more clothes than I had closets, more cars than garage space, but no money.

A lot of comics will say that the thing about specials now is that they're not special anymore because there are so many of them, and they come and go, and they're not really talked about. They just kind of come and go.

Though the publishing industry swears the market is oversaturated, books written by Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and by embedded journalists keep on coming.

The problem with depicting what's weird and what isn't is that it's got to this point of near total oversaturation. There's definitely a threshold at which that language and experience becomes tedious. How can something be weird if everything is apparently weird?

What I've found is there is no barometer that allows you to chart when you're oversaturating a desire. You're left really trying to respond on a gut level, because by the time you might do research, it's already too late. There's also a healthy tension between what are very sound business objectives and a very amorphous desire to preserve what's special.

You know when you first get rich, and you, like, just buy everything that you see? I did that for several years. And I have sheds full of things, maybe sometimes nine copies of the same thing.

You would think that with ten super-famous people in one movie, it's gonna be ten times more popular or viewed, but on some level, they can cancel each other out.

I have a very intrusive life, I guess you could say. I think that a lot of people know too much about me, truthfully.

If you just add all the time, add more and more light, it loses its meaning.

I'm very scared sometimes that fashion might attack its own magic by the amount of exposure.

Hollywood could use less instead of more of everything.

Sometimes when you've got too much money you lose your imagination.

We were delighted to have Nigel as a producer. The only problem is that Nigel is so famous that he seems to dominate most interviews without being there.

The fashion system has killed fashion.

I think we have become oversaturated with tired fictional narratives.

Even good shows can fail to find an audience because they're drowned out by the noise and the sheer volume of everything that is being made. It's one of the downsides of there being, as I've argued, too many shows.

I never thought of starting a cricket academy because every second person is starting a cricket academy.

I do have a rule about how much I will take on - the last thing you want is to be on TV too much and for people to be sick of you.

You can do too much and oversell your market.

Put too many one-size-fits-all jackets on Americans and the place explodes.