Quotes About Misconception

MISUNDERSTANDING arises only when you see the things with Closed Eyes

Du und alle Erben des Wohlstands, die glauben, das Leben sei eine Frage perfektionierter Gefühle. Ihr irrt euch.

But the idea that tribal status is encoded in DNA is both simplistic and wrong.

The stigma of a genetic predisposition to alcoholism remains among Native Americans to this day, despite the fact that it is a claim not rooted in fact.

My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.

People think I'm at war with Pat Rafter. It's not true.

My fear is that people associate Rand Paul's social conservatism with libertarianism, when it's not.

Obviously, I pay for the fact I was an actress once. But it was a job like any other, because I never did anything scandalous.

There seems to be a peculiar kind of clamor for comics. And I'm not sure how much a part of reality that is. I think partly it's based on some idea that comics are what everybody wants to read - and I don't think that's the case.

It's always nice when people discover I'm a normal person and not, because of my appearance, a half-crazed lunatic who may stab them with a Bic pen.

No one can penetrate me. They only see what's in their own fancy, always.

I'll hear people say every so often that having HIV must not be so bad - 'Just look at Magic and how well he's doing.'

I'm blind in my left eye. Contrary to what people say, it is not a glass eye, so I have to protect my eyes at all cost.

When they talk to me, people say, 'I didn't expect you to be how you are.'

People say I am against Darwin. That is ridiculous.

People say that I'm always late, but that's a myth.

A lot of people say I am serious, but I don't think I am.

Nothing would have shocked Proust more than to hear that his work was perceived as difficult or inaccessibly rarefied.

The Pakistani woman's image internationally is perceived to be regressive, which is not true.

I play into the perception of me, but it's not really me.

Perception is not always reality.

There is a perception in our communities that we have low educational outcomes in low-income communities because kids aren't motivated or families don't care. We've discovered that is not the case.

Everyone seems to have this perception that I'm injury-prone or I've had a lot of injuries, and that's not the case at all.

Like a lot of kids, you kind of think baseball's boring - that's the perception.