Quotes About Misconception

The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.

I read all the great philosophers but most people just hear what they want to hear and it makes it easy for them to brand us devil worshippers.

We're not talking about truth, we're talking about something that seems like truth - the truth we want to exist.

It's bad enough that I'm an actress that wants to be recognized as an actress. Instead, I am known for doing game shows.

Personally, I think you can put any interpretation you want on anything, but when someone suggests that Can't Buy Me Love is about a prostitute, I draw the line. That's going too far.

Amber Rose is NOT Charlie's [Rose] cousin. I just want to make sure people know.

It's fair to say average Americans think that the average Afghan doesn't want American troops in their country.

Things aren't always as they appear. I've been believing things to be a certain way because I want them to be that way. I build up illusions in my head.

People confuse the fact that I discuss drinking openly with the idea that I'm a heavy drinker. I don't want girls at my show wasted, screaming and yelling out and vomiting.

Quite frankly, the bible is filled with advice that you'd never, want to follow. "Don't cut your hair on a rainy Thursday because locusts will eat your farm" kind of thing.

A bludgeon of wives (surely that must be the plural assignation)!

Sure. He came expecting to find two brains and found barely one.

Falsehoods cease being false when enough people believe them, Bakal. Instead, they blaze like eternal truths, and woe to the fool who tries pissing a stream on that.

The first thing I want to make clear is that this violence, this terrorism, is not cultural. It isn't integral either to Arab or Muslim culture. I've done too many briefings for senators and congressmen who think that all 'towelheads' carry a pistol and a grenade. If you can't see beyond this stereotype, then we might as well stop now.

The biggest myth about comedy is that it's magical, unknowable, unteachable. Those who subscribe to that myth believe that the world is divided into two parts: those who are funny, and those who ain't. And if you ain't, well, sorry Charley, that's all she wrote. I have a simple response to that: Bull.

If a man says something in the woods and there are no women there, is he still wrong?

99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name.

Finnigin, you are guilty of great presumption! Just because Babooshpet did not speak to you, did not necessarily mean she lacked the ability to do so.

She thinks she has my measure, he thought, but she's not wholly clear about it.

The stories are true in a way. They do steal people. But not in the way we thought.

I was fooled a bit during 'Laguna Beach.' I was 17, 18 years old, and I thought they just wanted to shoot a documentary, and that it probably wouldn't end up anywhere, anyway. Little did we know about the power of editing. I had no idea that it was going to be the soap drama that it was, but I picked up on that pretty quickly.

I'm getting criticism on social media, saying, 'Ah, you ducked Shane Mosley.' I've never ducked anyone in my life. They need to look into it a bit more.

I think people have the wrong idea of 'Moby Dick' as this somber, boring thing.

I've read some things that people said about me, and some of it's not even close to accurate. Honestly, I don't even have ESPN in my house. There's really no point.