Being misunderstood Quote by Erica Jong Download Open image “fame is merely the fact of being misunderstood by millions of people.” — Erica Jong ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being misunderstood Facts Fame Millions Misunderstood People
Fame is but the breath of people, and that often unwholesome. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Fame is a by-product which you have to deal with in a sensible way. To believe that it is anything more significant than that… — Jodhi May Copy Share Image
Fame is hollow. It amplifies what is there. If there is any self-doubt, or hatred, or lack of ability to connect with people, fame… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people confuse what we do with fame or wanting fame... which is not necessarily true. — Nuseir Yassin Copy Share Image
Fame does different things to different people. For some people it makes them a better person. — Andy Cohen Copy Share Image
Fame is something I think happens as a result of trying to do good work. If you're trying to be famous, your work usually… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Will you ever? I dont think you will ever fully understand how you've touched my life and made me who I am.I don't think… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Give advice to your children while they're young enough to believe you know what you're talking about. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I have lived my life according to this principle: If I'm afraid of it, then I must do it. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I thought to spend my declining years writing poetry and teaching - but that won't pay the Bergdorf's bill. I think I'll move to… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“Naomi Wolf dares to explode the myth of 'victim feminism' and pleads for allowing women to be as full of good and bad desires… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The Lives of Great Men are more oft' at variance with their profess'd Phillosophies than consistent with 'em. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Women's books are kind of discriminated against. If a man writes a book about his family stories, people think of it as literature. If… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Many, many people have done a lot more sexual experimentation than I have. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people, with no stories to circle them,… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
No one has something original or important to say will willing we run the risk of being misunderstood; people who write obscurely are either… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
It is also the fate of leadership to be misunderstood. It is a grave error for any leader to be oversensitive in the face… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
My say nothing but do something way of doing things appears to be being misunderstood. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When so many people misunderstand you, you learn not to try and explain yourself and wait for the people who actually try to understand. — Morgan Hanthorn Copy Share Image
Being with you was the dream that I never wanted to wake up from, but living without you is a nightmare that I never… — Destiny N Copy Share Image
I'm quite comfortable now with being misunderstood. I don't really feel the need either to pander to it or to refute it. Just go… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy that can befall a poet is to be praised by being misunderstood. — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
Being misunderstood by someone you care about and not getting the opportunity to explain yourself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jonathan sighed. The price of being misunderstood, he thought. They call you devil or they call you god. — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Me being misunderstood is common, a little too common but it is what it is. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
