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Quotes About Misrepresentation

The movie portrayed me as this person who cussed every 10 seconds, and I don't cuss like that.
~ Tonya Harding
I don't think I'm portrayed in the media the way I really am - but then who is?
~ Jenna Bush
I've given up on being accurately portrayed in the media.
~ Rush Limbaugh
From the things I've read, I think I've been portrayed in kind of a way that makes me look like I don't put an effort into winning. I think that's completely the wrong portrayal of the person I am.
~ Matt Harvey
I think, in the media, Christians are the butt of every joke, or they are portrayed running around condemning everyone to Hell.
~ Sarah Drew
I am usually portrayed as a widower, I don't get a wife on any show.
~ Alok Nath
The media doesn't understand conservatives at all.
~ Dana Loesch
Many of my e-mails have been maliciously taken out of context, another effort by those assaulting my career.
~ Jack Abramoff
My name is always just added into any controversy without clarifying with me first.
~ Riya Sen
Everyone has an opinion of who you are and what your relationship is about, things that you've done or didn't do in your relationship - and it's just all crap, really. Things that are written about it are all crap.
~ Jessica Alba
Journalists like to invent a person, and it's not necessarily the person that they're writing about. The image the tabloids try to create of me and Bob is very different from how we really are. They try to make us out to be mad jokers. But I wouldn't want to put journalists down. That's their job.
~ Vic Reeves
Don't hate me for what tabloids write about me, because I guarantee it's a lie.
~ Taylor Momsen
I have been maligned as taking advantage of others' hardship in order to make a buck. Nothing could be further from the truth.
~ Steve Mnuchin
I've never talked to anyone writing a book on me. I've had so much written about me that is made up, usually something that seems silly enough or weird enough to get remarked upon, and it's pretty much all fiction.
~ Warren Beatty
People always like to make me seem taller than I am.
~ Grace Jones
For the next two years, journalists would dishonestly report that the U.S. president had called neo-Nazis 'fine people'.
~ Richard West
Figures don't lie, but liars figure.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
You don't have to explain something you didn't say.
~ Robert Caro
Ideology, n. An imaginary relationship to a real situation. In common usage, what the other person has, especially when systematically distorting the facts.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
Revival is when God gets so sick and tired of being misrepresented that He shows Himself.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
What I don't like about the way the media portrays religion is that they seem to weaponize it and use it as a tool to divide people.
~ Zach Anner
I blamed the Bible, when its words were not at fault, only the way they're interpretedby those too willingto wield them like chain saws, cutting others off at the knees.
~ Ellen Hopkins, Rumble
Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
~ Yogi Berra