Arab Proverb Quotes

Who hears wrong, replies wrong.

It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.

It can bum you out when your intentions aren't, like, translated properly.

A lot of things get misinterpreted with me, I guess.

My biggest concern is people misunderstanding me.

How was I to know? ... You didn't say anything.""I said lots of things," he corrected gently. "You just didn't hear them.

If we go on explaining we shall cease to understand one another.

The notes are right, but if I listened they would be wrong.

Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning - going down and finding out that everything I had said, the essence of what I had said, was wrong.

Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.

I'm so used to being misunderstood.

Fame is a series of misunderstandings surrounding a name.

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

People misinterpret what I say all the time: They think I'm being offensive, when really, I'm only being opinionated.

If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.

I'm surprised sometimes at how some of my actions are misinterpreted.

I think one of the major misconceptions about me is that I live my life the way people think I lead my life, with hot and cold drinks running everywhere and a party all the time. They think of my life in terms of certain excesses that don't really exist. Things are actually fairly simple.

There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it.

We find few disputes, that are not founded on some ambiguity in the expression [thereof].

It’s not what you say; it’s what people hear.

Anyone who thinks my life is cupcakes is all wrong.

When you fail to communicate, there are gray areas. And when there's gray areas, then bad things happen.

I know what it is to be misunderstood.

I wrote my friend a letter using a highlighting pen. But he could not read it, he thought I was trying to show him certain parts of a piece of paper.

I think I get misinterpreted and misunderstood a lot.