Quotes About Misconception

I've been around so long, most editors think I'm dead.

People think I only play at PSG for the money, but I could get paid well elsewhere too.

I am so energetic and affectionate 24/7 that people around me think I do drugs.

If I go to England, they know I'm not an Englishman, but most Americans think I'm English.

I didn't write 'Enter Sandman.'

When I entered the industry, I was told that I was fit for only television and not films.

It's a big error to think that because you like somebody's work, you're going to like him.

They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning.

There are people who think that Malina and I are married. We never considered that we might be married, that such a possibility could exist, nor even the idea that other people might think that we were married. For the longest time it never crossed our minds that, like other people, we appear as man and wife wherever we go. This was a complete surprise for us, but we had no idea what to make of it. We laughed a lot.

Damals fing ich auch an, alles was ich las, entstellt zu lesen. Wenn irgendwo stand >Sommermoden<, habe ich gelesen >Sommermorde<. [...] Die neuen Wintermorde sind angekommen, sie werden schon in den wichtigsten Mordhäusern vorgeführt.

People look at the outside of a person and assume they know everything there is to know about the inside of that person. The trouble is a few coats of paint and some new shutters can do a lot for the exterior of a house, but tell you nothing about its foundation or its ability to weather life's storms. I would say the same is true of people.

One hypothetical answer as to why Earthside groupthink has continued to be infected with the unworkable model of telepathy is that it DOES NOT work.

This was mere unfounded prejudice--that seems obvious to me--because neither before nor after existed, nor any place to immigrate from, but there were those who insisted that the concept of "immigrant" could be understood in the abstract, outside of space and time.

If this is what you believe, you are wrong: Penthesilea

It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true.

People always think something's all true.

Sometimes you remind me a lot of James. He called it my 'furry little problem' in company. Many people were under the impression that I owned a badly behaved rabbit.

Ultimately, all human activities have as their goal the realization of happiness. Why, then, have we ended up producing the opposite result? Could the underlying cause be our failure to correctly understand the true nature of happiness?

It's perplexing that Victoria's reign is commonly thought of as prudish when the Queen herself took such pleasure in sex.

Naaaaaaayyyyy," said Pootie. "Milk comes out of goats?" I asked. "I thought milk came out of cows." "It comes out of goats, too, Arlo," said Andrea. Little Miss Know-It-All was proud of herself because she knew something I didn't know. I hate her. "See, we learned something already," said Mrs. Lizzy. "Goats

Football Players Are Really Dumb

Smith's interpretation was wrong.

When I was, like thirteen I thought it would be really cool to be a prostitute... I Thought It was like handsome guys would take you out on these romantic dates and you´d fuck them and then they´d pay you...

How wrong to think I was anyone else, like thinking grass stains make you a beautiful view, like getting kissed makes you kissable, like feeling warm makes you coffee, like liking movies makes you a director. How utterly incorrect to think it any other way, a box of crap is treasures, a boy smiling means it, a gentle moment is a life improved.