Understatement Quotes
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I'm a coyote shapeshifter playing in a world of werewolves and vampiresoutmatched is an understatement. — Patricia Briggs
To say that George Lucas cannot write a love scene is an understatement; greeting cards have expressed more passion.
— Roger Ebert
Art begins when an observer's sensibilities engage with the understatements of a calculating craftsman.
— Sara Genn
Calling MacKenzie a mean girl is an understatement. She's a cobra with hoop earrings, blond hair extensions, and a spray-on tan.
— Rachel Renee Russell
Understatement is overrated
— Leigh Bardugo
She was a cutter. Only saying she was a cutter might be an understatement. She was a destroyer of beautiful things.
— Jaden Wilkes
Emptiness and boredom: what a complete understatement. What I felt was complete desolation. Desolation, despair and boredom.
— Susanna Kaysen
Who said that clothes make a statement? What an understatement that was. Clothes never shut up.
— Susan Brownmiller
Holy fucking understatement of the year, Batman
— Marie Sexton
We look our best in subdued colors, sophisticated cuts, and a general air of sleek understatement.
— Jil Sander
Deceivingly, Miss Neville, the word vodka means 'little water.' The Russians are masters of the understatement. - Lord Nash
— Liz Carlyle
Whether you are sixteen or over sixty, remember, understatement is the rule of a fine makeup artist.
— Helena Rubinstein
To say that I am organized is an understatement, but my car tells a different story.
— Emily Procter
Without question, his picture did not do him justice, but again, he was dead when it was taken
— Loren D. Estleman
I'm such a nobody.
— Vincent Van Gogh
It is an understatement to say that in this society injustices abound: In truth it is itself the quintessence of injustice.
— Emil Cioran
To say she was attractive would be an understatement. Calling her 'attractive' would be like calling the Taj Mahal a marble grave.
— Mallika Nawal
I don't like being flattered. It doesn't suit my English sensibilities. Remember, we are the great country of understatement.
— Martin Parr
You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known - and even that is an understatement.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Is Understatement 101 a course in medical school?""Of course. It's the prereq for Lying Through One's Teeth. — Jodi Picoult
To say that O began to await her lover the minute he left her is a vast understatement: she was henceforth nothing but vigil and night.
— Pauline Reage
A discerning eye needs only a hint, and understatement leaves the imagination free to build its own elaborations.
— Russell Page
I was, in the 1960s, in a marriage. To use the word 'bad' would be perhaps the understatement of the year. It was dreadful.
— Sherwin B. Nuland
He does seem to have a lot of willpower." "That is an understatement," I agreed. "Tall, blond, and stubborn.
— Chloe Neill
You look amazing.""Thank you. You look pretty good." Understatement.
"Oh this old thing? Shucks," he said.
"Dork."
"Goddess. — Chelsea M. Cameron
To say my friends were living a soap opera was an understatement. They almost made my dangerous relationship with Adrian look boring.
— Richelle Mead
To say that my dad pushed me is an understatement. I was never naturally drawn to football.
— Thierry Henry
Only in summer-phase is it carnivorous.If there was an award for understatement, I thought, the Tyr would trounce all competition. — C.S. Friedman
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— Margaret MacMillan
Wow," I said, brilliant as always.He chuckled. "Understatement of the millennium."(Sabina/Adam) — Jaye Wells
Aye, aye, it must be so. I've oversailed him. How, got the start? Aye, he's chasing ME now; not I, HIMthat's bad — Herman Melville
