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" An appreciable number of directors have shifted to lower-cost films, allowing them to be satisfied with a more modest return. "

" A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. "

" Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand. "

Lakhdar Brahimi

" Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. "

Logan Pearsall Smith

" I don't know how much the economy has changed since Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal.' "

" If architects weren't arrogant, they wouldn't be architects. I don't know a modest good architect. "

" I grew up very modest, and I never forget that. "

" I had a very modest upbringing. "

Balthazar Getty

" I have often wondered what my life would have been like if I had needed a size thirty-eight bra instead of a modest thirty-four. "

" I love Modest Mouse. "

" I'm a leftie, and I've always believed in doing things on a modest scale. "

" I'm a very modest person. "

" I'm not painting myself as a down-home, modest guy. "

" I'm not shy. I'm modest, but I'm very outgoing. "

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

" I'm very, very modest. "

" In 1988, federal data showed a modest China-trade surplus of $1.6 billion in Canada's favour. "

" I signed a very modest $3,000 bonus with the Braves in Milwaukee. And my old man didn't have that kinda money to put out. "

" I think I've become more modest as the years have gone on. "

" I think of myself as a shy, modest, relatively unassuming person. "

" I think Putin will have to find a way to signal, even if it's a modest signal, an openness to dialogue. "

Charles Dallara

" I try to be very modest with what I do. I'm not a frivolous spender. "

" It well becomes a young man to be modest. "

" I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable. "

" Leaders should be collaborative, modest, and generous. "

" Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise. "

William Shakespeare

" Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about. "

Winston Churchill

" Newt Gingrich is a boastful kind of guy. But when it comes to Wall Street, the former House speaker is surprisingly modest. "

" No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune. "

Mary Wortley Montagu

" On their own merits modest men are dumb. "

" Publicly I'm a very modest dresser, by Hollywood's standards. "

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