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I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine. Billie Joe Armstrong | top
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There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him. Antonin Artaud | top
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To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding. Anatole Broyard | top
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The really good idea is always traceable back quite a long way, often to a not very good idea which sparked off another idea that was only slightly better, which somebody else misunderstood in such a way that they then said something which was really rather interesting. John Cleese | top
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The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. Jean Cocteau | top
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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood. Clarence Darrow | top
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It means that if they misunderstood Comfort and Joy, they misunderstood my other films. Bill Forsyth | top
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No people in the history of the world have ever been so misunderstood, so misjudged, and so cruelly maligned. John Brown Gordon | top
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My greatest fear is to be misunderstood. Elliott Gould | top
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If one is rich and one's a woman, one can be quite misunderstood. Katharine Graham | top
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I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you've probably misunderstood what I've said. Alan Greenspan | top
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It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood. Terry Gross | top
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A writer who is in a hurry to be understood today or tomorrow runs the danger of being misunderstood the day after tomorrow. Johann G. Hamann | top
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Anybody who writes doesn't like to be misunderstood. Norman MacCaig | top
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These seem to me so ambiguous, so vague, so easily misunderstood in comparison to genuine music, which fills the soul with a thousand things better than words. Felix Mendelssohn | top
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I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic. Mike Myers | top
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No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now. Richard M. Nixon | top
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Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual. Jennifer O'Neill | top
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I read some, and then visited with people involved in this curious, exciting and somewhat misunderstood sub-culture. I met with a fang maker, who offered to fit me for an exquisite pair. James Patterson | top
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It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood. Karl Popper | top
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I'm the most misunderstood, misquoted person I know, honestly. Dusty Springfield | top
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Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood. William Howard Taft | top
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Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings. Francois Truffaut | top
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More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of understanding of the English language than any other single factor. John W. Vessey, Jr. | top
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Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union. Frank Lloyd Wright | top
