Quotes About Misunderstood

People have been afraid of me because of the parts I played. Nobody remembers that I was the dad in 'Free Willy.'

I've grown up in the public eye, and every decision I've made has always been so public and often inaccurately reported.

I always end up being the evil one, and I wouldn't hurt a fly.

A lot of the fans don't necessarily get to see what I can do, because they've seen me as the hype girl for Cass & Enzo.

People had J.F.K. all wrong. They thought of him as a dashing, deciding type. He was an extremely hesitant person who checked the ice in front of him all the time.

Many people think I am an idiot. I think I am a genius.

I think I've been called edgy - but in all honesty, there is a safety in what I do because I'm always the idiot. Unless you're just listening to buzz words and not taking into account the context of the situation, you see I'm always the ignoramus.

I'm a parent, and my kids think I'm an idiot.

Aggressive, tough and defiant may describe me, but that leaves the impression I'm mean and I'm not. People expect me to have fangs.

I must have been an unsatisfactory child for grownups to deal with. I remember how incomprehensible they appeared to me at first, but not, of course, how I appeared to them.

One thing that I tell people is ... if you're going to do anything new or innovative, you have to be willing to be misunderstood. If you cannot afford to be misunderstood, then for goodness' sake, don't do anything new or innovative.

You have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate.

I'm a misunderstood genius." "What's misunderstood?" "Nobody thinks I'm a genius.

Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character.

Many people would be surprised that, in fact, I'm quite shy.

Everyone thinks of me as some weird swamp trash pro wrestler, and that's okay - think what you want - but I'm an intelligent person, and I have my own views on the world.

Any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood.

The common man is a fool.

People look at me weird because I'm a Howard Stern fan, but he's very misunderstood. It's the first thing I do when I get in my car at a tournament - just pray that I get Howard 100 on Sirius or XM.

I think that most artists are leaning towards fragile idiots.

I know sometimes I can come off like a lonely spinster in a tower. That's not me at all.

People don't realize that I'm really funny and I'm an excellent bridge player.

The three greatest dolts in the world: Jesus Christ, Don Quixote, and I.

You're not good at following directions, are you?" He grins as if saying, I'm a gang member, what did you expect?