"Don't write so that you can be understood,……" — William Howard Taft
"Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood."
More Misunderstood Quotes
- I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium… — Antonin Artaud
- I am greatly misunderstood by politically correct idiots. — Brigitte Bardot
- I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate. — Jeff Bezos
- Everyone at some point in their lives feels excluded and misunderstood. — Hugh Bonneville
- I'm so misunderstood! — Cate Blanchett
- I've seen zero evidence of any nation on Earth other than Mexico even remotely having the slightest clue what Mexican… — Anthony Bourdain
- To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater… — Anatole Broyard
- Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round. — Lewis Carroll
- The really good idea is always traceable back quite a long way, often to a not very good idea which… — John Cleese
- The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. — Jean Cocteau
- Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding. — Diane Arbus