Quotes About Misunderstanding

He was one of those people who made you feel like they either didn't know or didn't care that you were in the room and if they ever did acknowledge your existence it was bizarrely score one to you, and twenty years later they'd tell you they'd always had a crush on you but never had the courage to say anything and you'd tell them, What? I didn't even think you liked me? and they'd say, Are you crazy? I just never knew what to say!

People didn't always listen to the narrative, they just looked at the pictures.

Rosie: I know what it is. You just don't want me to be single because I'm a distraction to you. If I'm with a man then you think that perhaps you just might be able to keep your hands off me. I know deep down that's what this is all about. I've sussed you out, Alex Stewart. You love me. You want me to have your babies. You can't stand another day without me. Alex: I... don't no what to say... Rosie: Relax, I'm joking. What happened to make you change your mind about Bethany?

Silence can be as threatening as words.

RyanReynolds : You and Kara, huh? So that's why we've never hooked up! BrettMesserschmidt : No. That would be because I hate you. :) RyanReynolds: Oh.

She didn't want to be one of those girls who said the exact opposite of what she meant, but still—it would have been nice to see Easy try.

When you assume, you make an ass out of u and me.

So what's your major? Have you figured it out yet? Yeah, biology. I'm hoping to go to med school. How about you? Elementary education. She could have told me she was majoring in shit-eating with a minor in injecting guys with AIDS blood while they slept, and I would have thought it was the greatest, most noble thing in the world.

Like the French frontier police who thought that some of Picasso's Cubist drawings were plans of the country's defenses.

Sometimes, when he wanted to hide or not outright lie, he chose to speak in English. He used to break into it when he argued with my mother, and it drove her crazy when he did and she would just plead, No, no! as though he had suddenly introduced a switchblade into a clean fistfight.

Lelia had great trouble accepting this stunning ignorance of mine...She didn't understand that there weren't moments in our language when the woman's name could have naturally come out.

Finally, a human man saw me as intensely valuable. Just my luck he was happily married and thought I was a freak.

This isn't what I expected when I found out you were sleeping in the house. What did you expect? I expected you'd come over here because you couldn't wait an extra minute to have fabulous, mind-blowing sex with me.

I could add her to the long list of people I didn't understand.

How could two people in love so misjudge each other?

Guerillas? There are guerillas here in Dixie?" It was lucky I was looking down. I thought he meant "gorillas" for a minute, and I was having a picture in my head that was crazy wonderful. Then my brain translated.

But you know that we are different, and people rarely understand what's different.

Those who think they know me are simply lacking in information.

At Rada, I was cast as Lady Macbeth and tried to do it as seriously as I could, but people still started laughing. I just think they find my face too funny.

You know, when they called me about the role, I thought Knots Landing was a show about a houseboat with Andy Griffith!

I'm not PC all the time in my phrasing, because that meets a wall; people won't hear it.

On Towie' everyone is like 'Oh look at Megan she's having a meltdown, she's crying over someone' but no, I just want them to see me not doing stupid things.

I'm 16 now, I was 15 when it happened... and the encryption code wasn't in fact written by me, but written by the German member. There seems to be a bit of confusion about that part.

People get really irritated by mental illness.