Quotes About Misconception

People get a kick out of my stupidity.

I can do anything onstage. Here's the misconception: You could record an album called 'The Best of Styx.' And all you would have to do is pay the individual songwriters a mechanical royalty.

People think I have the benefit of a public school education. I have this suave and debonair label, but really, I'm as common as muck.

Actually, the curious thing is that the more you become a subject of admiration or loathing, the more you're examined under a microscope, the distance seems to open up between who you really are and the portrayals that people impose on you.

People think I don't have substance and I'm just another pretty face.

Someone told me that they didn't want to take a flu shot because they didn't want to put a foreign substance in their body. What do they think they do at dinner every night?

I think there's a weird stigma in the TV-film world that theater people can't be funny and understand subtlety, and I think that could not be more wrong.

Hawaii's the 50th state? I thought it was a suburb of Guam.

I think there's a misconception about the industry, that you have to change who you are to look 'cool' in order to succeed, and that's just not true.

As the man said, for every complex problem there's a simple solution, and it's wrong.

As if one was mistaken in believing that love protects life. As if it were a lie that love is a blessing.

A pedestrian is someone who thought there were a couple of gallons left in the tank.

To some baffled parents youth is stranger than fiction

Anyone who uses the phrase 'easy as taking candy from a baby' has never tried taking candy from a baby.

What a shame to convince these flames they are only sparks; what a misfortune to say this fire is a flame. You, have always been gasoline, stop pretending I haven't always been the match.

I'm the kind of writer that people think other people are reading.

There is a commonly held misconception that progress is always a good thing and that change is invariably for the better. What happened in 2020 is proof, if proof be needed, that this is not always true. The changes which took place were neither progressive nor temporary: they are regressive, and unless we have the strength and the determination to oppose them, they will be permanent.

The idea that growth equals profitability is a misconception. If you can't afford the financial or qualitative side of growth, it can just as easily put you out of business.

The Cream Does NOT Always Rise To The Top! There is a serious misconception, misconnection and mistake in this idea of thinking.

You know why there were only 220 Mexicans at the Alamo? They only had one car.

It's harder that in looks," I told him when I finally got back in the car. "Most things are.

Many of those who refer to Orwell seem not to have read much more than Animal Farm and Nineteen-Eighty-Four , if those. The millions who have heard of Big Brother and Room 101 know nothing of their progenitor.

millions of people "deeply believed things that were verifiably untrue.

The basic reality is that the risks that scare people and the risks that kill people are very different.