After all, there was something rather pleasant in knowing that you were misunderstood. It made you feel different from everyone else.
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When you're the only sane person, you look like the only insane person.
The point was to learn what it was we feared more: being misunderstood or being betrayed.
She was a poetry book with the wrong dust jacket, shelved in the Reference section.
I prefer to be on the side of losers, the misunderstood or lonely people rather than writing about the strong and powerful.
No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.
'Natural Born Killers' is really a misunderstood romantic comedy.
When most of the greatest individuals in history were misunderstood and you've spent so much of your own adult life misunderstood, you can't help but believe that the majority of people know very little worth knowing.
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.
Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.
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.
The most thoroughly and relentlessly damned, banned, excluded, condemned, forbidden, ostracized, ignored, suppressed, repressed, robbed, brutalized and defamed of all 'Damned Things' is the individual human being. The social engineers, statisticians, psychologists, sociologists, market researchers, landlords, bureaucrats, captains of industry, bankers, governors, commissars, kings and presidents are perpetually forcing this 'Damned Thing' into carefully prepared blueprints and perpetually irritated that the 'Damned Thing' will not fit into the slot assigned it. The theologians call it a sinner and try to reform it. The governor calls it a criminal and tries to punish it. The psychologist calls it a neurotic and tries to cure it. Still, the 'Damned Thing' will not fit into their slots.
In order to share one's true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that spins so fast, it at first glance appears to be sitting still.
I'm a misunderstood genius.""What's misunderstood?""Nobody thinks I'm a genius.
He gasped in despair while he wrote to her knowing everything is going to end.He: Why did you ruin my image in front of your mother and family though I wasn't the bad guy?She replied Coldly: I acted childish and took revenge, I wanted to end this relation.He kept asking all that she accused him of.She kept admitting false allegations, something kept breaking inside him.Silence kept creeping into him, sorrow enveloped his soul and tears fell of his eyes for he knew all had ended.
Until you have stood in another woman__ stilettos, you will never begin to know the year of pain she felt breaking them in.
I felt my eyes widen slightly, feeling like the kid of the group who didn__ understand anything and was a pain to have around.
The first reaction is surely the most natural one, but not always the most correct one; thereupon, the invention of apologies.