19 Movie Quotes about Exaggeration (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Jun 22, 2026

Memorable quotes about exaggeration, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

11 Some say that pirates steal and should be feared and hated. I say we're victims of bad press, it's all exaggerated.

Tim Curry as Long John Silver in Muppet Treasure Island

12 Do I paint a correct picture, or do I exaggerate?

Quote from It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

13 Look sir, aren't you rather exaggerating this matter?

Quote from Fist of Fury (The Chinese Connection)

14 Exaggeration is a foolish indulgence.

Quote from The High and the Mighty (1954)

15 Dave, you know you're exaggerating, old buddy-buddy. You know it. Yes, you are.

Quote from The Atomic Submarine

16 That's an absurd exaggeration.

Quote from Almost Heroes (1998)

17 Well, actually, it wasn't that bad. I'm exaggerating. I just made a little boo-boo.

Quote from The Seven Year Itch (1952)

18 News of my death is somewhat exaggerated.

Lee Van Cleef as John Peter McAllister in The Master (1984)

19 Truman, what about that sign? -I'm sure they're exaggerating. We'll be fine.

Quote from The Truman Show