Misunderstood Quotes

I don't look at her like she's a bad girl. She just misunderstood sometime, she's a little troubled, she's a little dysfunctional. She's a survivor.

Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.

Anybody who writes doesn't like to be misunderstood.

I had older brothers and sisters who were high achievers, and I felt different, misunderstood by my family. That's not my family's fault; it was my perception.

I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you've probably misunderstood what I've said.

We all have times when we go home at night and pull out our hair and feel misunderstood and lonely and like we're falling. I think the brain is such that there is always going to be something missing.

Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.

It means that if they misunderstood Comfort and Joy, they misunderstood my other films.

I like being misunderstood.

Brussels sprouts are misunderstood - probably because most people don't know how to cook them properly.

It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood.

The public think the politicians don't know or care about their lives; and the politicians feel misunderstood.

No people in the history of the world have ever been so misunderstood, so misjudged, and so cruelly maligned.

The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages.

I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic.

Scientology is probably one of the most misunderstood things, and it's sad that it's so misunderstood.

No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.

Romeo is the most misunderstood character in literature, I think. He's hardcore to play because he's displaying the characteristics of Hamlet at the beginning, and, well, then everything else happens.

I'm the most misunderstood, misquoted person I know, honestly.

I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.

Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.

My favorite thing about New York is the people, because I think they're misunderstood. I don't think people realize how kind New York people are.

No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.

If one is rich and one's a woman, one can be quite misunderstood.

The really good idea is always traceable back quite a long way, often to a not very good idea which sparked off another idea that was only slightly better, which somebody else misunderstood in such a way that they then said something which was really rather interesting.

My greatest fear is to be misunderstood.

To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.

Anyone who agrees to be interviewed must decide where to draw the line between what is public and what is private. But the line can shift, depending on who is asking the questions. What puts someone on guard isn't necessarily the fear of being 'found out.' It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood.

I like the term 'misunderstood.' But I am a bit of a bad boy.

To be great is to be misunderstood.