Hyperbole Quotes
22 quotes by 22 authors
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Chefs are fond of hyperbole, so they can certainly talk that way. But on the whole, I think they probably have a more open mind…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Instant-doomsday hyperbole caused the world's attention to focus on the hypothetical threat of global warming to the exclusion of environmental menaces that are real, palpable,…
— Gregg Easterbrook
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Stated as an English sentence, of course, this is just a banal platitude-but the fact is that, in the day-to-day trenches of adult existence, banal…
— David Foster Wallace
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I’ll always marvel at the liveliness of southern speech-so full of metaphor and hyperbole, quirks and vividness.
— Frances Mayes
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With usenet gone, we just don't teach our kids entertainment-level hyperbole any more.
— Paul Vixie
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From authors whom I read more than once I learn to value the weight of words and to delight in their meter and cadence --…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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Hyperbole is something Id better avoid.
— Terry Gilliam
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Hyperbole expands in societies where articulateness atrophies.
— George Will
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I'm a biographer; I can live with a little hyperbole.
— Ron Chernow
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In the distance, I see a frightful storm brewing in the form of un-tethered government debt. I choose the words -“frightful storm' - deliberately to…
— Richard W. Fisher
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And lastly, Chairman Khrushchev has compared the United States to a worn-out runner living on its past performance, and stated that the Soviet Union would…
— John F. Kennedy
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Is the president purposefully using propaganda and hyperbole to garner the American public for support?
— Sean Hannity
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I think writers are prone to hyperbole sometimes.
— John Legend
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Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life.
— Bill Moyers
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The president we have today is a typical Washington politician that's prone to hyperbole and decisiveness and false outrage. And I think it's very sad…
— Marco Rubio
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It was wonderful love that Christ should rather die for us than for the angels that fell. They were creatures of a more noble extract,…
— Thomas Watson
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We need to replace hyperbole with a reasonable, informed discussion about how to reinvent the federal budget with more transparency and better accountability.
— Mike Quigley
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I live in a constant state of hyperbole.
— Eden Sher
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Some scholars attribute the decline in nicknaming to the evolutionary process that turned folk heroes into entrepreneurs. The truth is: George Herman Ruth, the namely-est…
— Jane Leavy
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There has always been something less than wholesome about New Labour. But Blair for a long time had an easy ride. There was the whopping…
— Martin Jacques
Who Wrote These Hyperbole Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 22 Hyperbole Quotes as follows: