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I don't like things too overstated in the cut or too perfect. -- John Malkovich
Social Security has been effective for 70 years; prior predictions of its demise have been totally overstated. -- Grace Napolitano
Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated. -- Isaiah Berlin
The importance of the river cannot be overstated in the history of the country, or the development of the nation. -- Maurice Hinchey
Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said. -- Jim Rohn
The emotive power of hummus all over the Middle East cannot be overstated, being the focus of some serious tribal rivalries. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
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It can't be overstated how wonderful it is not to have to audition any more. Any actor will tell you, it's like Christmas. -- Bill Nighy
The pleasures of mental agility are much overstated, inevitably - as it now appears to me - by those not exclusively dependent upon them. -- Tony Judt
When Proposition 8 passed in California, some were quick to blame minority voters, some of whom had voted for both President Obama and Proposition 8; however, these claims were later debunked as being overstated. -- Christine Pelosi
I think we've overstated that God is the God who wants us to obey. Obedience is not the end game. Obedience is only our calling so that we can step into our freedom. -- Erwin McManus
The idea that children are passive repositories to be shaped by their parents has been massively overstated. A child's peer group is a far greater determinant of its development and achievements than parental aspiration. -- Steven Pinker
Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President's decision to initiate military action against Iraq. -- Carl Levin
My affinity, as a novelist, with Dickens has been overstated. I relish the way everything in his prose pulsates with life force, and I'm in debt to him every time I invest inanimate objects with uncanny animism. But his female characters annoy me. -- Michel Faber
That literary-popular distinction is, in my view, vastly overstated. At the far poles there are clearly books that are purely commercial and purely literary, written for audiences that want to see the same thing enacted over and over and over again. But the middle is where most people read and most people write. -- Justin Cronin
Costs and liabilities are rarely overstated. -- Seth Klarman
The excellence of this important contribution to genre literature CANNOT be overstated A masterwork. -- William F. Nolan
The importance of repetition until automaticity cannot be overstated. Repetition is the key to learning. -- John Wooden
Given the irreversibility of the death penalty, the possibility of a wrongful conviction can never be overstated -- George Gascon
Writers are a loosely knit community - community is an overstated word. Writers don't see each other very much. -- Alan Lightman
China is a political beast, with the Party at its heart, and the importance of political and regulatory due diligence cannot be overstated. -- Jeremy Gordon
What the restored gospel brings to the discussion on marriage and family is so large and so relevant that it cannot be overstated: we make the subject eternal! -- L. Tom Perry
The cost of redemption cannot be overstated. The wonders of grace cannot be overemphasized. Christ took the hell He didn't deserve so we could have the heaven we don't deserve. -- Randy Alcorn

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