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 call over-the-top performances. Well, this is completely false.
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 perfect sense.
I was wrong to exaggerate in statements related to my experiences in the White House and the Royal Family. I am truly sorry for misleading people and misstating the facts.
Resume: a written exaggeration of only the good things a person has done in the past, as well as a wish list of the qualities a person would like to have.
All bad things are exaggerated in the middle of the night. When you lie awake, you only think of bad things.
America owes most of its social prejudices to the exaggerated religious opinions of the different sects which were so instrumental in establishing the colonies.
In colleges throughout America, students are taught to have disdain for the white race. I know this sounds incredible, or at least exaggerated. It is neither.
They always use the word 'insult' with me, but I don't hurt anybody. I wouldn't be sitting here if I did. I make fun of everybody and exaggerate all our insecurities.
Do I exaggerate? Boy, do I, and I'd do it more if I could get away with it.
I've always been very upfront about the way I write, and I've always used the tools humorists use, such as exaggeration.
To say that a humorist exaggerates to get big laughs, I don't see how that's big news.
So reports of my madness, as they say, were greatly exaggerated. Not that I give a bugger either way.
You grow up however, unfortunately, as the college years fly by, into a very exaggerated sense of your own capacities.
Captain Jean-Luc Picard: Reports of my assimilation have been greatly exaggerated.
It is an exaggeration to call the Hamas and Islamic Jihad announcement a military alliance. It is rather a message that our people are united in the face of Israeli aggression.
I feel like the luckiest guy on the planet. But, I literally work all day, every day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, and that's not an exaggeration.
Fallujah was a Guernica with no Picasso. A city of 300,000 was deprived of water, electricity, and food, emptied of most of its inhabitants who ended up parked in camps. Then came the methodical bombing and recapture of the city block by block. When ...
[Harper] once told a friend, "I think about strategy twenty-four hours a day," and it was only a small exaggeration.
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.
Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives.
New York City, city of exaggerations. Place of Herculean ascensions and perilous falls.
