Quotes About Misunderstanding

Sometimes I think it's possible to mistake desire for clarity and talking in a no-nonsense way for aggression.

By education most have been misled.

But sometimes that title 'jazz' can vex people who think they know exactly what jazz always is and will be.

Everybody thinks I'm so nice because they hear me so nice at night. And I'm like, 'No, I'm just tired. I'm exhausted, OK?'

The minute you're laughing, some people will say you're laughing at people.

I have a really crazy cackle laugh, and I think sometimes people don't realize that they're not laughing at my jokes, they're actually just laughing because of my laugh.

People accused me of leaving Napoli for money, but that was not true and really annoyed my family.

I never said I was leaving the entertainment industry.

I don't think people understand how good LeBron is.

I like to think my accent isn't strong enough, but it's funny: I get people coming up to me in America and saying I sound like Mel B. She's from Leeds. They just hear a British accent and probably can't quite work it out.

Of course, you can't legislate for how people are going to read.

A thing that makes me laugh is, any time I go to the legitimate doctor, they call me Dr. Halstead.

I don't know how to cook lettuce.

In real life, I'm far more lighthearted than I come across on the records.

I have never been a social lion; I was misidentified as one because I have a very attractive second wife.

People take songs so literally.

Ever since I began writing my Junie B. Jones series, people have been assuming that the character is based on me when I was a little girl. The fact is, though, that Junie B. and I have very little in common.

Loads of people thought we were gay.

It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me.

I have a very big, loud personality and sometimes that can be taken wrong with people that I first meet.

Twitter needs to understand that just because they're the loudest, they're not the majority.

I realize that I'm one of those guys that if I'm not with you, you hate me. But when I'm with you, you understand who I am and what I'm about and love me.

This idea of me being anti-Semitic is the most ludicrous of them all.

I love having those lyrics that at first make you think it's about one thing, but it's really about something so much more.