Exaggerations Quotes
14 quotes by 14 authors
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All the exaggerations are right, if they exaggerate the right thing.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Future generations will wonder in bemused amazement that the early 21st century's developed world went into hysterical panic over a globally averaged temperature increase of…
— Richard Lindzen
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In earlier times they had no statistics and so they had to fall back on lies. Hence the huge exaggerations of primitive literature, giants, miracles,…
— Stephen Leacock
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Uhh Gosh, I.. don't think I ever said I'm not worried about Osama bin Laden. It's kind of one of those, uhh, exaggerations.
— George W. Bush
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In psycho-analysis nothing is true except the exaggerations.
— Theodor Adorno
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To young men contemplating a voyage I would say go. The tales of rough usage are for the most part exaggerations, as also are the…
— Joshua Slocum
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Such exaggerations have been so common that the public takes them with a grain of salt and partly excuses them as being due to the…
— Daniel Starch
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Weakness ever sympathizes with vice, because vice is a weakness which assumes the mask of strength. Madness holds reason in horror, and on all subjects…
— Eliphas Levi
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Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real…
— Tryon Edwards
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There's no disappointment in memory, and one's exaggerations are always on the good side.
— George Eliot
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Errors and exaggerations do not matter. What matters is boldness in thinking with a strong-pitched voice, in speaking out about things as one feels them…
— Jose Clemente Orozco
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To each other, we were as normal and nice as the smell of bread. We were just a family. In a family even exaggerations make…
— John Irving
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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 Surrealism.
— John Updike
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In the corporate-owned media, men dressed like Ronald Reagan and women dressed like Rita Hayworth disseminate grotesque exaggerations and gossip in authoritative tones.
— Steven Weber
Who Wrote These Exaggerations Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 14 Exaggerations Quotes as follows: