Exaggerated Quotes
192 quotes by 175 authors
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Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.
— Alfred Adler
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There is a misperception, if you will, in critical response or even in Hollywood, that I can only do exaggerated characters. Or what they would…
— Nicolas Cage
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This crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated…
— Albert Einstein
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The great uncertainty of all data in war is because all action, to a certain extent, planned in a mere twilight - like the effect…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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When in comes to bullshit...bigtime, major league bullshit...you have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims...religion.
— George Carlin
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The reproaches against science for not having yet solved the problems of the universe are exaggerated in an unjust and malicious manner; it has truly…
— Sigmund Freud
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Our expectation of the gratitude of others for what we've done for them is sometimes exaggerated because of our deep desire for appreciation and approval.…
— Michael Josephson
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Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with the relative value…
— Franz Boas
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An author, like any other so-called artist, is a man in whom the normal vanity of all men is so vastly exaggerated that he finds…
— H. L. Mencken
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I know I exaggerated things, now I got it like that. Tuck my napkin in my shirt cause I'm just mobbin like that.
— Drake
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The truth is that the scientific value of Polar exploration is greatly exaggerated. The thing that takes men on such hazardous trips is really not…
— H. L. Mencken
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My advice is: learn from the best or teach yourself. And do not bother at all if you do not have an exaggerated sense of…
— David Hurn
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Scientists like Bjorn Lomborg in The Skeptical Environmentalist have, in my opinion, properly nailed environmental extremists for these exaggerated scenarios.
— Michael Shermer
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I shall rejoin myself to my native country, with new attachments, and with exaggerated esteem for its advantages; for though there is less wealth there,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I always have a high regard for the individual and have an insuperable distaste for violence and clubmanship. All these motives made me into a…
— Albert Einstein
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I feel a horror for exaggerated love or friendship. It's just too well demonstrated to me that when the moment comes that one asks something,…
— Brian Thompson
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I decided to lock myself in. A forced segregation. Sabbatical. A retreat into myself. My selves. Play hide and go seek in the looking-glass. The…
— Lydia Lunch
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I have come to the conviction that once one embarks on a concept for a building, this concept has to be exaggerated and overstated and…
— Eero Saarinen
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You can't be a full tranny every day of the week that's an exaggerated part of my personality.
— Katy Perry
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Never lose yourself on the stage. Always act in your own person, as an artist. The moment you lose yourself on the stage marks the…
— Constantin Stanislavski
Who Wrote These Exaggerated Quotes
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