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Quotes About Misrepresentation

It is a classic example of arguing against a caricature instead of confronting the argument actually made. While
~ Thomas Sowell
Q&As covered my fave color (purple), my fave shows (Family Ties and Cosby), my height (5? 7?), weight (130 pounds) and eye color (hazel). They also printed false information. One said my parents were a psychologist and a newspaper reporter. Sure, my television parents held those careers—my real parents were a math/P.E. teacher and a housewife/manager (of me). I was supposed to be the coolest kid on the planet, but no one knew what a dork I was.
~ Kirk Cameron
I want to clear up a few myths about myself. People have written that I was a kindergarten teacher and a former Miss Texas, and neither is true.
~ Krista Allen
I told you one pizza wasn't enough for three people, that's TV bullshit when they do that
~ Caroline Kepnes
Just because you call an electric eel a rubber duck doesn't make it a rubber duck, does it? And God help the poor bastard who decides they want to take a bath with the duckie. (Jace Wayland)
~ Cassandra Clare
Get your facts first, and then you can distort 'em as much as you please.
~ Mark Twain
That's the Daily Mail for you, they'll twist whatever you say and try and start a fight. They are terrible, awful gossip-mongers and troublemakers.
~ Vic Reeves
You know, the media always tries to twist things and make things into what they're not.
~ Adam Thielen
The press, when they get a hold of something, they twist things.
~ Rebbie Jackson
There are some people in this world who always turn and twist the spoken word out of proportion.
~ Raveena Tandon
You do 1,000 interviews, 20 percent of every one is not what you said, or is twisted a little. If you multiply 20 by 1,000 you've got a lot of inaccuracies out there.
~ Steven Seagal
I've had my fair share of words being twisted and articles being sliced and diced.
~ Shooter Jennings
Online, your quotes can now be picked up around the world, twisted, translated, and interpreted to mean the opposite of what you have actually said.
~ Diego Forlan
When you're in the public eye and do interviews, your words get twisted and people put you in a negative light.
~ Quinton Jackson
I've never gone on Facebook and am not sure I understand it. The same goes for Twitter. I have someone sending tweets and pretending to be me, but I don't know why.
~ David Sedaris
I'm not a Facebook girl. Even though there is a fake Facebook with my name, it's not me. I'm not on Twitter; it's not me.
~ Carine Roitfeld
It's typical of Andy Barr and his team, taking things out of context.
~ Amy McGrath
They want to portray me as crazy, unhinged, unbalanced. OK, good, fine.
~ Andrew Breitbart
I did one pudding match, but that was one or two times out of a span of 6 years or 7 years, and everybody wants to think that those 7 years were nothing but bra and panties matches when they weren't.
~ Melina Perez
There's just been so much, you know, blatant lies about me, specifically when it comes to questions of Nazism and racism.
~ Madison Cawthorn
I sort of became infatuated with soldiers. I got to know some of them and got a little perturbed with Hollywood making a spectacle out of them and making them look like they have screwed up somehow.
~ Channing Tatum
The media continues to spin the State of Israel and Jews as war-mongering, evil people, which we are not.
~ David Draiman
I think people just, when you say something in an interview, they really like to make it their own story rather than, you know they like to spin it off, almost.
~ Rory MacDonald
Some ex-football players, or ex-teammates, they spoke to the media, and it looks like I am a bad boy or something, but I've never been a bad boy or had some problems at a club!
~ Xherdan Shaqiri