I like being misunderstood.
What happens between people is so misunderstood even between the people who are having the sex.
The greatest tragedy that can befall a poet is to be praised by being misunderstood.
I can be vilified. I can be misunderstood. I didn't come here to be liked. I came here to make a difference.
I'm so misunderstood that people misunderstand me even when I tell them I'm misunderstood.
The best things cannot be told, the second best are misunderstood. After that comes civilized conversation; after that, mass indoctrination; after that, intercultural exchange.
Like mothers, taxes are often misunderstood, but seldom forgotten
A lot of comedians today have misunderstood the concept of a subversive comedian. If you really want to be subversive, you have to please and offend in equal amounts.
I am under no illusions. My position, no matter how clearly stated, is likely to be misunderstood.
I have nothing to explain. As for being misunderstood, I have grown accustomed to that.
Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
The best things cannot be told because they transcend thought. The second best are misunderstood because they are the thoughts that are supposed to refer to that which cannot be thought about. The third best are what we talk about.
If you think it's simple, then you have misunderstood the problem.
I have the outsider's vision, which is creating wisdom I can share with the world. The fact that I am misunderstood has always given me an added impetus to work on communication to bridge the gap.
I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood.
She had realized there are only fragments, that 'memories' always consist of fragments the mind puts together into a pattern, adapts a picture staked out early without the need for a conenction with anything that really happened. A great deal is misunderstood by small children, then stored as images that attract similar images, confirming and reinforcing.
Our forbearance should never be misunderstood. Our reluctance for conflict should not be misjudged as a failure of will. When action is required to preserve our national security, we will act.
First ladies are doing a lot. But the job remains undefined, frequently misunderstood, and subject to political attacks far nastier in some ways than those any President has ever faced.
I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.