Quotes About Exaggerators

#1. I know exaggerators of both kinds: people whose lies are only picturesque adjectives, and people whose picturesque adjectives are only lies.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould

#2. Who have not led the holy life
nor riches won while young,
they linger on as aged cranes
around a fished-out pond.

Gautama Buddha

#3. It's like he would take a photograph of Sam, and the photograph
would be beautiful. And he would think that the reason the
photograph was beautiful was because of how he took it. If I took
it, I would know that the only reason it's beautiful is because of
Sam.

Stephen Chbosky

#4. I'm not emotional about investments. Investing is something where you have to be purely rational and not let emotion affect your decision making - just the facts.

Bill Ackman

#5. In the case of The Loved One, I was hired to collaborate on an updated version of the book.

Terry Southern

#6. The two brothers looked so alike now and their faces seemed to ripple under the weight of powerful emotions. Hatred, love, violence and fear. The crowd stepped back to form a circle, as though they might be caught between falling buildings.

Peadar O'Guilin

#7. At heart I cannot accept that I am a well-known rock 'n' roll star and one of the greatest drummers in the world.

Keith Moon

#8. I remain convinced that the most valuable use of time for a newly published author is to write a second book that's even better than the first, and a third that's better than the second, and on and on.

Suzanne Brockmann

#9. I don't remember her name, but I do remember how her perm shone in the glow of our night-light.

Junot Diaz

#10. I think that the tax situation needs to be worked out between the countries themselves.

Mark Zuckerberg

#11. Some persons are exaggerators by temperament. They do not mean untruth, but their feelings are strong, and their imaginations vivid, so that their statements are largely discounted by those of calm judgment and cooler temperament. They do not realize that we always weaken what we exaggerate.

Tryon Edwards

#12. Live like you're at the bottom, even if you're at the top

Nick Jonas

#13. The history of government regulation of food safety is one of government watchdogs chasing the horse after it's out of the barn.

David Aaron Kessler

#14. I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.

Mark Twain

#15. Place of the philosopher the singer is called in, and in place of the orator the teacher of stagecraft, and while the libraries are shut up forever like tombs, water-organs are manufactured and lyres as large as carriages.

Stephen Greenblatt

#16. I suppose it's amazing when you think how many things people get involved in that don't work.

Tim Berners-Lee

#17. Do you think none shall be saved but puritans(89)?

Richard Baxter