Quotes About Misunderstood

Today, I attended a friend's birthday party dressed as a ninja. I soon discovered that ninjas are very misunderstood.

It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored. People talk to her, but it feels like they are outside a house, talking through the walls.

This being a stranger was like being dead, And brought to mind how, in a book he had read That most folks misunderstood one common state: The flip side of love is indifference, not hate.

I'm often misunderstood at my supermarket in Sussex, not because of my accent but because I tend to deviate from the script. Cashier: Hello, how are you this evening? Me: Has your house ever been burgled? Cashier: What? Me: Your house—has anyone ever broken into it and stolen things? With me, people aren't thinking What did you say? so much as Why are you saying that?

Love seemed all the sweeter when it was misunderstood, condemned by the outside world.

It's common to be misread by people who don't know you.

A minute later, the young Turk and Howard parted on frosty terms, not much warmed by Howard's twenty-pence tip, the only extra change he had in his pocket. It is on journeys like this – where one is so horribly misunderstood – that you find yourself longing for home, that place where you are entirely understood, for better or for worse.

On paper I'm incredibly annoying.

Some say I'm arrogant, some say I'm deluded.

I come across as being arrogant and dismissive, even if that is not the case.

People think I'm tough and arrogant but I've got feelings.

And there you sit, gloating over what you have done, as if you were a martyr or a public benefactor -- as complacent and smug and misunderstood as a princess from the moon forced to herd goats!

I always resented the label of 'shock jock' that the press came up with for me. Because I never intentionally set out to shock anybody.

Most of the things I do are misunderstood. Hey, after all, being misunderstood is the fate of all true geniuses, is it not?

We feel understood by people who like us; misunderstood by people who don't -- and those feelings are probably realistic.

I think sometimes my humor is extremely dry, and a lot of times I would say things that I thought were very funny but... I have a reputation of - people think of me as a very fundamentalist, humorless fellow.

Perhaps this world is not ready for what I have to say…

the shadow is not necessarily always an opponent. In fact, he is exactly like any human being with whom one has to get along, sometimes by giving in, sometimes by resisting, sometimes by giving love—whatever the situation requires. The shadow becomes hostile only when he is ignored or misunderstood.

je suis une petite DICK!!!!!!!!!!

Why does everybody think I'm so wild? I'm not wild. I happen to stumble onto wildness. It gets in my path.

I don't think I'm easy to talk about. I've got a very irregular head. And I'm not anything that you think I am anyway.

There's all kinds of ways to be misunderstood, and one of them is via the interview.

I don't care if the average guy on the street really knows what I'm like, as long as he knows I'm not really a mean, vicious guy. My friends and family know what I'm really like. That's what's important.

Rottweilers are victims of a stereotype. They're not that bad.