Brenda Fassie Quotes

All my life I feel like I haven't been heard.

The hardest times for me were not when people challenged what I said, but when I felt my voice was not heard.

I guess everyone's had an experience when they felt overlooked, ditched, hurt or taken for granted. Where they felt like the only one behaving with common sense but still got the short end of the stick. We all feel like the odd one out at some point.

It's the most annoying thing, when you've got the answers, but you're not heard.

I'm always going to be overlooked. That's just how it is. That's how the league is.

Being misunderstood by people whose opinions you value is absolutely the most painful.

You have to remember, throughout my career, no one has ever really wanted to speak to me or wanted to sit down with me.

For too long, I have been overlooked. For too long, I have been disrespected. For too long, I had been too good.

I've always felt misunderstood. Growing up, it's been my word against the teachers' or my parents' word, and nobody would ever listen to me.

I've kept to myself, I've put my head down. I've gone to work. And I have felt undervalued.

I don't think people were that interested in what I was doing for the most of the 1990s.

Nobody in real life ever takes me seriously.

If I gain support, the support doesn't seem to mean anything. It's not like anyone really cares about me.

No one ever recognizes me.

I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.

No one ever takes my side.

I've always felt unclaimed.

At some point or another, everyone has felt unseen and unheard and marginalized.

If no one hears you, and no one listens to you, it doesn't matter how good you are because no one cares about you.

Nobody can understand me.

I spent a great deal of my life being ignored. I was always very happy that way.

I wonder that you will still be talking. Nobody marks you.

The only thing worse than being on the wrong side of an argument is to be on the right side with no one listening.

Nothing again. No one is listening. No one is waiting to hear the kicking of a man above. It is unexpected. You have no ears for someone like me.

I went to school, but nobody really noticed me. I just came to school, didn't dress up or anything - just a ghost. I just worked out and went out to the field and went the baseball route. That's how I've always been my whole life.