Quotes About Misconception

People put dates on any kind of comment that you make.

It gets scary when you're dealing with people who don't know how to separate fact from fiction.

People think I'm a freemason, and I'm not. People think I believe the end of the world is coming on 21 December 2012, and I don't.

People automatically think that because you attack, you can't defend. Not true.

You can ask every coach from Ron Gardenhire to Dave Clark, anyone who has seen me play, they don't know why they say I'm a bad defender.

Defense doesn't matter enough.

People see me scoring now, but I got drafted because of my defense.

For the longest time, I would think Gurgaon was a part of Delhi.

The thing about delirium is you think it's great, but it actually isn't.

The left-wing agenda wants us to think that the reason there was a depression was because the government didn't do anything. That's not true.

The depth of concern people feel about UKIP is not always matched by depth of understanding.

It bloody annoys me when people forget that we're actors. Just because we tend to appear in things with our own accents, saying dialogue that comes naturally to us, people think we're just being ourselves.

When I left Haiti, I was eight. I went to the Congo where my father was working. The only images that I had were the images of Tarzan. That's what I thought Africa was. Of course, the first day I arrived there, I thought I would see a lot of savages dancing on the tarmac.

I noticed that I got a better space in the line in Starbucks when I had my tattoo. People associate tattoos with a certain edge. Then I open my mouth, and something completely different comes out.

I cut an imposing figure. I am large, and I'm tall, and I have tattoos. I am actually really quiet and shy, but maybe people see me, and they don't want to step out of line, or equate disagreement with stepping out of line with a writer they like.

The biggest misconception about me is the bad-boy image that everyone stuck me into due to my tattoos, drug days and the constant changes I make with my hair color.

The history taught in our schools is scandalous. We grew up believing that Columbus actually discovered America. We still celebrate Columbus Day. Columbus was after one thing only - gold.

As a young boy, I was taught in high school that hacking was cool.

The public hasn't learned that businesses don't pay taxes: only people do. They're confused, and this makes an adviser's job all the harder.

I feel like there's this misconception that immigrants come here and just don't care about the system and paying taxes, and that's not true.

Sometimes people credit me for the Tea Party. It's actually the other way around.

Clearly there are individuals who don't understand what the church teaches, or they think it's so limiting.

I just get this reputation of being a bad teammate, but no one would come in and tell me why.

I wasn't picked for any of the sports teams at school because I was half the size of everyone else, but now everyone assumes I must have been some sort of rugby player.