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“More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of understanding of the English language than any other single factor.”
Gen John W. Vessey, Jr. quotes

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“But any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood, and that is what happened to Jesus”
Henry Louis Mencken quotes (American humorous Journalist and Critic of American life who influenced US fiction through the 1920s, 1880-1956)
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“I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.”
luca Audre Lorde quotes (American Poet, Teacher and Activist. 1934-1992)
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“As there is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it, so reasonable arguments, challenges to magnanimity, and appeals to sympathy or justice, are folly when we are dealing with human crocodiles and boa-constrictors.”
William James quotes (American Philosopher and Psychologist, leader of the philosophical movement of Pragmatism, 1842-1910)
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“Love - a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart which weakens the brain, causes eyes to sparkle, cheeks to glow, blood pressure to rise and the lips to pucker”

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“No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.”
Richard M. Nixon quotes (American 37th US President (1969-74), 1913-1994)
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“. . . That's what my work is about, the collapse of everything, of meaning, of language, of values, of art, disorder and dislocation wherever you look, entropy drowning everything in sight . . . that's what I have to go into before all my work is misunderstood and distorted and, and turned into a cartoon . . .”
William Gaddis quotes

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“It ain't just a question of misunderstood, Deep down inside him, he's no good”
Stephen Sondheim quotes
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“Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings.”
Francois Truffaut quotes

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“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.”
Anatole Broyard quotes
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