Exaggerated Quotes
192 quotes by 175 authors
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There's not a lot of people expressing anger in the culture. They're expressing a lot of hyper-exaggerated sexuality.
— Courtney Love
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I don't watch reality TV much, but sometimes I'll be on the E! channel and see that show "Total Divas", about female wrestlers. It's like,…
— Courtney Love
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For any truth, if overdone ... if exaggerated, or if carried beyond the limits of its applicability, can be reduced to absurdity.
— Vladimir Lenin
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The exaggerated dopamine sensitivity of the introvert leads one to believe that when in public, introverts, regardless of its validity, often feel to be the…
— Criss Jami
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Some virtues, when they become fashions, also become exaggerated. Just because nobody likes a judgmental attitude does not mean that there isn't a sort of…
— Criss Jami
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Fairy tales and mythology have always been an exaggerated distillation of the real world. Think of them as blueprints for how to deal with a…
— Charles de Lint
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In the early days of the crash it was widely believed that Jesse L. Livermore, a Bostonian with a large and unquestionably exaggerated reputation for…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Sometimes negative news does come out, but it is often exaggerated and manipulated to spread scandal. Journalists sometimes risk becoming ill from coprophilia and thus…
— Pope Francis
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Those who today always look for disciplinarian solutions, those who long for an exaggerated doctrinal 'security,' those who stubbornly try to recover a past that…
— Pope Francis
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We may overcompensate for our feelings of powerlessness by attempting to control and manipulate other people and our environment. Or we may eventually burst forth…
— Shakti Gawain
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America owes most of its social prejudices to the exaggerated religious opinions of the different sects which were so instrumental in establishing the colonies.
— James F. Cooper
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And with the rape, I was showing why the rape statistics are exaggerated, and saying that date rape was much more complex than the way…
— Warren Farrell
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We are making progress militarily, there is no doubt about that. You've seen the reports from Misrata, although reports of the Gaddafi forces completely pulling…
— William Hague
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Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
— E. W. Howe
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So reports of my madness, as they say, were greatly exaggerated. Not that I give a bugger either way.
— David Icke
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There's a lot of exaggerated talk about CAFTA, but it's actually a fairly routine trade agreement. Although it involves fairly small nations, they're still more…
— Ernest Istook
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Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.
— Christopher Lasch
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Comedy is exaggerated realism. It can be stretched to the almost ludicrous, but it must always be believable.
— Paul Lynde
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Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated.
— Marilyn Monroe
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