When we revel in hindsight, we have a tendency to…

There's a tendency for designers to embellish the size of their business. I never lie.

— Carolina Herrera

Life is hard enough, you don't have to embellish the drama!

— Marianne Williamson

When you meet someone, you meet their face. It's the most potent part of the body to embellish.

— Philip Treacy

I just find things that work and embellish them.

— Lindsey Buckingham

I have had enough of an interesting life to not embellish it in any way.

— Naseeruddin Shah

You've got people who tell the truth, and you've got people who embellish. It's a part of life, I think. It can be interesting…

— Phaedra Parks

My hair is an untidy bob. I am very dark, but I embellish the roots because I am white in one clump.

— Erin O'Connor

I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.

— Kate Smith

Once you find the right idea, then go ahead and embellish it.

— Vincente Minnelli

If you have a piece by Bach, he often develops the piece to such a high level that you can hardly do much more…

— David Russell

The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to make things up.

— Donna Tartt

I do write a lot from personal experience, but I also embellish a bit.

— Miranda Lambert

I'm a songwriter, and I understand artistic licence. We can embellish, go on little journeys and explore our inner selves. It can be quite…

— Laura Marling

My problems are sort of more on a nuisance level. I can't stand scratchy clothes, I've got to have soft kinds of cotton against…

— Temple Grandin

If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative.

— Tim Vine