Exaggerated Quotes

I think the role of the Federal Reserve is enormously exaggerated.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

If the ascent of women has been much exaggerated, so has the descent of men.

— Stephanie Coontz

Mary Katherine Gallagher is an exaggerated version of me, how I felt when I was little.

— Molly Shannon

Chloe is really just like an exaggerated aspect of myself.

— Mary Lynn Rajskub

Not a huge fan of exaggerated, big silhouettes.

— Joseph Abboud

The facts of Watergate have been wildly exaggerated.

— Conrad Black

You always get exaggerated notions about things you don't know anything about.

— Albert Camus

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated.

— Marilyn Monroe

Hollywood is something else. It's such an exaggerated idea. The concept of what 'beautiful' really is is ludicrous.

— Amanda Schull

As actors, we are expected to come up with an exaggerated performance, which is far from reality.

— Vijay Antony

“Sadie gave her head an exaggerated scratch. ‘Don’t come too close if you know what’s good for you, these nits are on…

— Sharon Sant

I can't destroy the whole army, and anyway [Tikka Khan] bad reputation for the events in Dacca is exaggerated.

— Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing.

— Marcia Angell

'Camp' is a vision of the world in terms of style - but a particular style. It is the love of the…

— Susan Sontag

The theatre, when all is said and done, is not life in miniature, but life enormously magnified, life hideously exaggerated.

— H. L. Mencken

Age has extremely little to do with anything that matters. The difference between one age and other is, as a rule, enormously…

— Anonymous

I shall rejoin myself to my native country, with new attachments, and with exaggerated esteem for its advantages; for though there is…

— Thomas Jefferson

You are priests, not social or political leaders. Let us not be under the illusion that we are serving the Gospel through…

— Pope John Paul II

Fame infantilises and grants relative impunity. Those that seek it, out of an exaggerated need for admiration or attention, are often the…

— Jemima Khan

But, before we in America critique East Asia, we must also recognize that we are - unfortunately - taking on some of…

— Henry Rosovsky

In the early days of the crash it was widely believed that Jesse L. Livermore, a Bostonian with a large and unquestionably…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

There is a misperception, if you will, in critical response or even in Hollywood, that I can only do exaggerated characters. Or…

— Nicolas Cage

My role in the White House was grossly exaggerated by the press. Fortunately for the American people, when the president had to…

— Hamilton Jordan

In most natural scenes there is a prevailing colour, which the landscape painter must learn to identify, and which must prevail also…

— Walter J. Phillips

You can graduate a man's progress in religion by the amount of prayer, not by the number of hours perhaps, but by…

— Thomas De Witt Talmage

Throughout history, Allah has imposed upon the [Jews] people who would punish them for their corruption. The last punishment was carried out…

— Yusuf al-Qaradawi

Towards orthodox religion, father's own attitude remained one of tolerance. He looked upon the New Testament as the noble story of a…

— Margaret Sanger

The history of all Magazines shows plainly that those which have attained celebrity were indebted for it to articles similar in natureto…

— Edgar Allan Poe

For the machine meant the conquest of horizontal space. It also meant a sense of that space which few people had experienced…

— Robert Hughes

I become exaggerated, and loud, and obnoxious, and full of the spirit of improvisation. That's one of the weird things about performing,…

— Wayne White

I always felt, and I still feel, that the media doesn't belong in a public official's private life. It's a very difficult…

— Rudy Giuliani

Of course, Jastrow's comment is exaggerated at best; theologians hardly predicted the Big Bang. If our universe turns out to be closed,…

— Taner Edis

“Jake did a quick run-through of women in his mind, not of the ones he had known or dealt with in the…

— Kingsley Amis

The rumours of the demise of the U.S. manufacturing industry are greatly exaggerated.

— Elon Musk

Robin is the exaggerated version of me. He's more of a cartoon character.

— Brook Lopez

Inflated descriptions by the pen or exaggerated illustrations by the pencil.

— Grace Darling

I definitely believe that the so-called American decline is greatly exaggerated.

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

You always get exaggerated notions of things you don't know anything about.

— Albert Camus

The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

— Paul McCartney

“Time and time again one has seen how stories get exaggerated in the telling.”

— José Saramago