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Because, aside from when you’re the teen in question, it almost always looks ridiculous when a kid is just an overemotional, theatrical mess of a broken heart.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026

Instead of being an untouchable fashion queen like Campbell, she’s the goofy, overemotional friend.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 21, 2020

We had communication issues: He did not communicate emotions well, and I have borderline personality disorder, which, while well managed, still leaves me overemotional at times, especially when it comes to feeling potentially abandoned.

From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2020

“There’s an overemotional side” to the book, but “Barry is such a deft and generous writer that he gets the honey-to-acid blend almost exactly right.”

From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2019

He was as stiff as a stalk of celosia, already up to his ears in overemotional shenanigans.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles


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