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Quotes About Misunderstanding

Serge slammed the phone down. "All the women in my life! You try to be polite, but they still talk to you.
~ Tim Dorsey
I didn't mean—
~ Tim Green
I always try to treat people with respect and I just don't know. I got three assault cases for no reason.
~ Charles Oakley
There was no reason to label us as anti-Semitic.
~ Jean-Marie Le Pen
There may be a lot of people out there who don't like me who don't even know me. But there are quite a few people who like me because they know me. I'm not a bad guy by any means. I can't do anything about people hating me for no reason.
~ Richard Sherman
It's no secret - I've said this before - people have mistaken me for a P.A. on the set. On my own set.
~ Misha Green
We are not angels. Nor are we the devils you have made us out to be.
~ Slobodan Milosevic
I think it's pretty normal that there are a lot of people out there who don't like us.
~ Gavin Rossdale
I'm always saying normal things, and people usually understand me, but they're like, 'Where are you from?!'
~ Morgan Wallen
No one knows who I am in Australia. They don't even know I am Australian, because 'The Secret Circle' is on in Australia, and I'm sure everyone's like, 'Oh, she's American. She's from, like, North Carolina.' Like, nobody knows me in Australia, I'm just telling you.
~ Phoebe Tonkin
I see the headlines on Blabbermouth, and the fans are saying, 'Why is he always talking about Dream Theater?' I'm not talking about Dream Theater! I get asked about it.
~ Mike Portnoy
Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artefact of your mental illness.
~ Hilary Mantel
Everybody assumes I know everything, so they send me these notes sometimes, and I don't know what they're talking about.
~ Rush Limbaugh
There's something about me that suggests I don't have an intelligent atom in me at all. So people say things to me that they wouldn't say to other people. Insulting, condescending things. They don't think I notice. But, of course, I'm taking it all in.
~ Jennifer Coolidge
Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.
~ Ezra Pound
People are confusing me with a good actor when I'm just a good mimic. When someone asks me to play a nun from the fifteenth century, you'll see what I mean.
~ Jemima Kirke
I remember, often, when you tell people you're doing a book about board games, they think you're totally nuts. And that might be warranted. But I feel like if we can't get the story of Monopoly right... what hope is there for anything else?
~ Mary Pilon
I do object to being called a Nazi.
~ Anna Soubry
I've had nights where it's very obvious that I'm the good guy, but I'm still booed, and you can kind of make a checklist about reasons why they're booing me, and one of the evident ones is because of my name and where I'm from.
~ Mustafa Ali
We've got a great deal of respect for each other on camera as well as off, no matter what it might occasionally look like.
~ Jamie Hyneman
Since we did 'Angel of Death,' I've had three occasions where someone will go 'Psst, hey. I'm part of this Aryan World Nation group and we're thinking of having you speak.' I'm like, 'Why?' And they'll go, 'You know.' I'll be like, 'No, why?' And they'll go, 'Aren't you... ?' I'm like, 'What? No. Go away. You don't get me at all.'
~ Jeff Hanneman
There have been occasions when some people have taken me very seriously.
~ Limmy
For it's exactly when we come closest to another, that we are turned away with a lie, and blunder forward to comprehend ourselves on the misperceptions of the past.
~ Norman Mailer
sometime hate is just confused love!
~ Omar Tyree