Being Misunderstood Quotes

28 quotes by 22 authors

The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. — Jean Cocteau
The best reason to be assigned, in this case, for not having made the Constitution more free from a charge of uncertainty in its meaning,… — James Madison
Peter (Parker) is not that evolved. Peter wants to tell the world heâ€™s a good guy: â€˜ Like me, Iâ€™m nice.â€™ Heâ€™s a 19 year-old… — Andrew Garfield
I live in terror of not being misunderstood. — Oscar Wilde
SADNESSES OF THE INTELLECT: Sadness of being misunderstood [sic]; Humor sadness; Sadness of love wit[hou]t release; Sadne[ss of be]ing smart; Sadness of not knowing enough… — Jonathan Safran Foer
To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people, with no stories to circle them, can… — Ben Marcus
I want to reach people and express myself. You have to put up with the risk of being misunderstood if you are going to try… — Edie Sedgwick
A writer who is in a hurry to be understood today or tomorrow runs the danger of being misunderstood the day after tomorrow. — Johann Georg Hamann
I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood. — Clarence Darrow
You have to put up with the risk of being misunderstood if you are going to try to communicate. — Edie Sedgwick
It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood. — Terry Gross
Not everybody will get it. People will misinterpret you and what you do. They might even call you names. So get comfortable with being misunderstood,… — Austin Kleon
Iâ€™m so used to being misunderstood, — Jamaica Kincaid
If you lack the power to demoralize yourself along with the age, to go as low and as far, do not complain of being misunderstood… — Emile M. Cioran
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… — Terry Gross
I live constantly in the fear of not being misunderstood. — Oscar Wilde
I like being misunderstood. — Lil Wayne
No adolescent ever wants to be understood, which is why they complain about being misunderstood all the time. — Stephen Fry
Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood. — Friedrich Nietzsche
My misfortune is doubly painful to me because it will result in my being misunderstood. For me there can be no recreation in the company… — Ludwig van Beethoven

Who Wrote These Being Misunderstood Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 28 Being Misunderstood Quotes as follows: