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Quotes About Misunderstood

It's an awful feeling to write something that you feel is really important... and to feel that you're being published by people who really don't get it and/or don't really care.
~ Alice Walker
There are some pundits with whom I will settle my differences... they want to sell a lie to the French people that Evra is disliked. But that is not the case at all.
~ Patrice Evra
A lot of people think that punk rock musicians don't know what they're doing.
~ Travis Barker
I've been thought to be a flight attendant many many times.
~ Mellody Hobson
A lot of people may know my face and know that I'm a good player on the football field, but they probably don't really know me as a person.
~ LaDainian Tomlinson
Due to my serious kind of roles, people - apart from my close friends and family - did not know the real me.
~ Arbaaz Khan
I always say dad was a lot more funky than people think.
~ Jason Bonham
People never like me and I never like people
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Dune Messiah is the most misunderstood of Frank Herbert's novels. The reasons for this are as fascinating and complex as the renowned author himself. (Brian Herbert's Introduction)
~ Frank Herbert
Leadership and our dependence on it (how and why we choose particular leaders) is a much misunderstood historical phenomenon.
~ Frank Herbert
They wouldn't understand. In the desert, they were endlessly desert. Growing things performed no green ballet for them.
~ Frank Herbert
I love books, I love art, I'm a fanatic nature and wildlife person. People assume I'm a political animal, power hungry, wanting to run for office. And anyone who knows me knows that none of that's true.
~ David Mixner
The people who think I'm famous are knitters. Most of my life, I'm wildly unrecognized.
~ Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
I always will be the villain, no matter what. I don't know why.
~ Manny Machado
I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate.
~ Jeff Bezos
I don't really know what 'a dark place' means. I have windows in my house, and I'm generally an upbeat person! A lot of people throw that word at me because I wear a lot of black and leather.
~ Natalia Kills
Many people who I respected were disappointed when I started 'Wine Library TV.' They thought I was dumbing down wine, but I always knew I was one of the biggest producers of new wine drinkers in the world, and people are realizing it now.
~ Gary Vaynerchuk
I find that most home cooks don't get vinegars. They're misunderstood, mostly due to the factory-made red wine vinegar that everyone commonly cooks with... that, and the giant gallon of white distilled vinegar that we all use, mostly to clean and disinfect things!
~ Andrew Zimmern
Despite the obvious benefits, many Americans do not like Texas. Some even say they despise Texas, and make no secret of their feelings.
~ Ian Frazier
People see me as cute, but I'm so much more than that.
~ Ashley Tisdale
People might think I'm very hard, what with my black make-up, my hair over my eyes, etc. My innocence didn't always help me, but it did preserve something in me that maybe others don't have anymore. I'm inside my bubble, you could say, and thankfully so, because I don't think daily life is always great. It protects me.
~ Carine Roitfeld
Few developments central to the history of art have been so misrepresented or misunderstood as the brief, brave, glorious, doomed life of the Bauhaus - the epochally influential German art, architecture, crafts, and design school that was founded in Goethe's sleepy hometown of Weimar in 1919.
~ Martin Filler
The one thing that disturbs me about Alec is that people don't realize that he's really funny.
~ Daniel Baldwin
People think I'm just sort of this P. T. Barnum, razzle-dazzle guy. They think I go out of my way to be outlandish and theatrical at the expense of having emotions. They don't get that there's another side to me, and I keep trying to show that other side.
~ Ryan Murphy