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Quotes About Misconception

There's a lot more people out there than you would think who cannot differentiate between TV and reality. I do think there's a lot of people out there who think I'm a nasty human being.
~ Torrey DeVitto
When you say, 'I spent my summers at the Jersey Shore,' people always say, 'Oh, really?' They think of the TV show. So I just say, 'A cute little harbor town in New Jersey.'
~ Taylor Swift
I've gotten approached like, 'Oh, you're the girl that's on Twitter' or 'You're the girl who was in the meme.' It's funny that sometimes people don't really know me from my TV shows.
~ Skai Jackson
Whatever my trouble had been at first, it developed into separation of the retina in both eyes. From the day on which I first consulted the oculist up to the present time, about twenty-four years, I have only been three times in 'The World' building. Most people think I'm dead or living in Europe in complete retirement.
~ Joseph Pulitzer
The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.
~ George William Curtis
We are a challenger bank; let me say that once, twice, and three times if necessary because people still sometimes think of us as being very big.
~ Ana Patricia Botin
Everybody thinks the Bushes are from Texas. I've been there twice.
~ Billy Bush
It is a ridiculous notion to assert that because the United States is on the offense, more people want to hurt us. We are on the offense because people do want to hurt us.
~ George W. Bush
What ends up happening is people form images and the image they form is, in some ways, what they want it to be. The idea of trying to correct the image is something I'm not interested in doing.
~ George W. Bush
The thing that I come across is that people think that I might actually be super aggressive, want-to-fight type in real life. The irony is that that's just not true, at all.
~ Zoe Bell
We ["Mary and Jane"] did not want to be a weed show, like it is a bunch of people sitting around smoking.
~ Harry Elfont
The thing that bums me out about 'The Real World' is I don't want to believe that teenagers are that stupid.
~ Kathy Griffin
It's so easy for us to misperceive and see the things in others that we want to see. And, when we're wrong, and often we're dead wrong, we miss the truth.
~ Kevin Spacey
Somebody once said to me if you want to be understood, don't write fiction.
~ Mary Gaitskill
You'll hear people say now, 'Oh, I don't want to see something in 3-D. That's wrong, because what they've seen is 3-D done poorly.
~ Michael Bay
Be careful what you're doing, because no one is ever who you want them to be. And the less you really know them, the more likely you are to confuse them with the girl or boy in your head
~ Rachel Cohn
The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda accomplishments.
~ Michael Parenti
You have a college degree? You can barely talk.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
He mounted the stairs. "You're a romantic, Daisy. It's not that I think I'm so irresistible—God knows, I don't—but over the years it's been my observation that the minute any man puts a red flag in front of a woman, she changes it in her mind to a green one.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
People will always distrust what they don't understand. And what they distrust, they cannot
~ Susan Meissner
It was a lie but people believed it, while no one seemed to believe the truth. Whatever that was.
~ Suzanne Collins
So that's what you're thinking now?" I shrug. "Katniss, as your oldest friend, believe me when I say he's not seeing you as you really are.
~ Suzanne Collins
Imogen gazed without focus into the depths of her locker. So, now she knew why there was a saying about eavesdroppers never hearing any good of themselves. She had no idea the other women in the office felt that way about her
~ Suzanne Fortin
People always brand me as this person who is anti-Brady, and I don't think that I ever have been, except that occasionally I would like to talk about something else that I'm doing.
~ Eve Plumb