Exaggeration is a prodigality of the judgment which shows…

Drill in exact translation is an excellent way of disposing the mind against that looseness and exaggeration with which the sensationalists have corrupted our…

— Richard M. Weaver

It takes a little more time to get into the role, but not very much more. In making a record you don't have the…

— Maria Callas

To underestimate oneself is as much an exaggeration of one's powers than the other.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“Fuck anybody who’d call a hill a mountain and name it after themselves.”

— A.D. Aliwat

Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.

— George Bernard Shaw

Among all the valuable things of this world, the word is the most precious. For in the word one can find a light which…

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

God is exaggeration run amuck George H

— Anonymous

My music must be an artistic reproduction of human speech in all its finest shades. That is, the sounds of human speech, as the…

— Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

It is hardly an exaggeration to say that a chimpanzee kept in solitude is not a real chimpanzee at all.

— Wolfgang Kohler

On almost every environmental issue I care about, in fact, I've been wrong at one point or another. I used to think that climate…

— Ramez Naam

“That night she wrote a hasty sketch and showed it to Oliver. "It's all right," he said. "But I'd take out that stuff about…

— Wallace Stegner

It is, I believe, no exaggeration to say that all the historical information which has been collected in the Sanskrit language is less valuable…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

The English language has 112 words for deception, according to one count, each with a different shade of meaning: collusion, fakery, malingering, self-deception, confabulation,…

— Robin Marantz Henig

It is only a short step from exaggerating what we can find in the world to exaggerating our power to remake the world.

— Daniel J. Boorstin

American art in general... takes to surreal exaggerations and metaphors; but its Puritan work ethic has little use for the playful self-indulgence behind Parisian…

— John Updike