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

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

— John Brown Gordon

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

— Alan Greenspan

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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. ↗

— Terry Gross

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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

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Everyone at some point in their lives feels excluded and misunderstood. ↗

— Hugh Bonneville

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The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. ↗

— Jean Cocteau

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Anybody who writes doesn't like to be misunderstood. ↗

— Norman MacCaig

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

— Zayn Malik

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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. ↗

— Bill Murray

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