Quotes About Misconception

Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only.

Could she ever know him? Could he ever know her? Or would they always hold fast to what they imagined of each other so that life together would for each be more lonely than life alone?

Guys as a gender have one giant collective delusion of grandeur.

Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.

The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.

Her book was filled with centaurs because she had not fully grasped the complexity of actual people, actual horses.

And in real life we have to deal with everyone thinking we are the way we act in the ring. It can cause problems in your personal life.

We rich people have been falsely persuaded by our schooling and the affirmation of society, and have convinced ourselves, that we are the main job creators. It's simply not true.

Because of my grey hair and glasses, people think I'm Phil Donahue.

A lot of people who look at my photographs think it is an easy joke, but it does take a bit of thinking about.

My father thought photography was done by lowlifes.

People see my photos and think I labor over my image and I'm this cool, brooding artist. But I'm just having fun with it.

I think when people see photos of you out and about in your personal life, they assume that you've asked for it or that you want that attention, but I don't think anyone in their right mind asks for that kind of thing.

Physically, no one would ever consider me for the serial-killer lady.

I think Neil Magny gets picked on a lot because people don't think he is that good. I like the guy a lot.

Pictures are so good at giving people information that they're not looking for.

I once read that I had six kids and was a pig farmer. That's not entirely accurate.

It's actually sexist to accuse men as a whole of something, you know? It's just - I don't know. A guy can't even open a door for a lady without being called a pig.

I love pigs. I think they're very cute. I really want a pet pig, but those micro pigs, they don't stay micro.

My mum used to think it was the pill that made you gay. There was too much estrogen in the water, and people started taking the pill in the '60s, and it made everybody gay.

I don't think a lot of people realized that piracy is out there, and it's not a Disney-esque or Johnny Depp-esque type of thing.

People build up a picture of Johnny Depp as being some sort of weird pirate character. In reality he's incredibly nice... one of the nicest people I've ever met.

I think because of the eccentricity of my work and how I dress, people expect me to be bouncing off the walls. But that's just not how I am.

People do think I was a one-hit wonder, that I'm maybe not the kind of singer that I can really be - that impression is there. I have to work really hard to break down those walls.