"satire is a wrapping of exaggeration around a core of reality."

--

Barbara Tuchman

#Reality Quotes #Satire Quotes #Exaggeration Quotes

“I don't know their names. Their names have been erased from my memory banks. If I tried to bring 'em back, I'd get shocked.”
“Iranian nuclear policy is transparent, and we have opened our facilities to United Nations inspectors. However, we will not abandon the great achievements of Iranian scientists. I too will not suspend uranium enrichment. However, I will attempt to avoid unnecessary tensions. We have a right to enrich uranium.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I support good relations with other countries. A policy of détente will be a central issue for me.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I helped found Artists for New South Africa, but it used to be called Artists for Free South Africa. Alfre Woodard and a bunch of us started this.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Am I worried? Sure, I'm worried. When it comes to the Olympics, it can't be a predictable finish.”
“Sometimes the most exciting journey you can make is through your own imagination.”
“If something about the human body disgusts you, the fault lies with the manufacturer.”

Source : "Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth". Documentary, Biography, Comedy, 1998.
“The Ides of March was a fairly cynical film.”

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