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Quotes About Misunderstood

People just don't seem to get me. Don't understand that I need my space. Always telling me what to do. They think rules and routines and clean hands and your p's and q's will make everything all right. They haven't got a clue.
~ Rachel Ward
Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'll tell you one thing about me: I'm very private. I always have been private. People think I'm callous, arrogant. I didn't like the media attention.
~ Eric Dickerson
When people see me, I might come across as just eye candy.
~ Summer Rae
I'm not this crazy capitalist everybody thinks I am.
~ Mike Ashley
Everybody started saying, well, this cat's not as dumb as people think he is.
~ David Allan Coe
I was a real loner in high school, even though people assume I was the head cheerleader.
~ Kate Bosworth
I think they look upon me as an old child, because I'm so little.
~ Estelle Getty
Almost any shark, three or four feet long, could kill a human being if it chose to do it. It could make you bleed to death. But they don't.
~ Peter Benchley
As we all know, Aquaman is somewhat the butt of the joke in the superhero world.
~ James Wan
I was often misquoted. I was supportive of my managers, even though they all may not think so.
~ George Steinbrenner
I'm sure people think that I'm out in left field you know, playing by myself.
~ Mehmet Oz
I feel like a lot of people in the hip hop world don't take me seriously as a rapper, and I feel that first-and-foremost I came up as a rapper before I started singing. All a lot of people know from me is 'Cupid's Chokehold,' and they don't scratch the surface and see beyond that dude who sings the song about his girlfriend.
~ Travie McCoy
I'm surprised some people don't like me! I think I have a good heart, so they should like me!
~ Marko Arnautovic
I think people will be surprised to find that I'm not as much of an idiot as they think I am. I'm not a real moron.
~ Steve-O
this architect who everyone misunderstands. I completely forget to ask what she and Charlene are going to laugh about. One evening Mama takes Baylor and Little Shep and Lulu and me to Fred's Hamburger Drive-In where we eat at least
~ Rebecca Wells
Next to 'God', 'love' is the word most mangled in every language.
~ Richard Bach
Éste es el precio que se paga por ser el incomprendido; te llaman demonio o te llaman dios.
~ Richard Bach
The price of being misunderstood, he thought. They call you devil or they call you god.
~ Richard Bach
I know I am in danger of being misunderstood by those people, all too numerous, who cannot distinguish a statement of belief in what is the case from an advocacy of what ought to be the case.
~ Richard Dawkins
I had begun with the comforting conclusion that books are the tongue of divine wisdom, and had ended only with the thin hunch that all books are grand follies, destined forever to be misunderstood.
~ Richard Flanagan
She wasn't sure if they meant to be hurtful or if they were just profoundly tactless.
~ Julian Fellowes
The past hundred years have been most unfair to Cixi, who has been deemed either tyrannical and vicious or hopelessly incompetent or both.
~ Jung Chang
Die ganze Welt verwechselt mich mit einem Idioten, der eine Elfe vögelt und mit Engeln spricht. Wie erwachsen ist das?
~ Kai Meyer