Misinterpreted

This Marxian sentence, repeated

This Marxian sentence, repeated to the point of boredom, is misinterpreted. In reality [Karl] Marx was a religious man. Erich Fromm

Power is just using

Power is just using energy in a wise way to get things done. Power has been misinterpreted to mean getting my way on the backs of other people. Getting whatever I want, forgetting that there are other beings and species and energies involved. Elizabeth Lesser

These activities can be

These activities can be misconstrued, misinterpreted, and used to harm you as an individual even without the government having any intent to do you wrong. Edward Snowden

I find it ironic

I find it ironic to read stories about myself which have never occurred and are simply so absurd that they are comical. At other times, it is very painful to be so misinterpreted and vilified. Frederick Lenz

In fact there was

In fact there was only one species on the planet more intelligent than dolphins, and they spent a lot of their time in behavioural research laboratories running around inside wheels and conduction frighteningly elegant and subtle experiments on man. The fact that once again man completely misinterpreted this relationship was entirely according to these creatures’ … Read more

The last ever dolphin

The last ever dolphin message was misinterpreted as a surprisingly sophisticated attempt to do a double-backwards-somersault through a hoop whilst whistling the ‘Star Spangled Banner’, but in fact the message was this: So long and thanks for all the fish. Douglas Adams

Marie Antoinette was funny,

Marie Antoinette was funny, I’m sure she was just misinterpreted. You know the ‘Let them eat cake’ line. She seems like she was kind of funny, like a Chelsea Handler or Kathy Griffin type. Colin Quinn

I think my passion

I think my passion is misinterpreted as anger sometimes. And I don’t think people are ready for the message that I’m delivering, and delivering with a sense of violent love. Charlie Sheen

There’s always mixed feelings

There’s always mixed feelings about the work that I do. When you’re playing a real person, that’s another kind of responsibility. I have to say that every time that I have played a real person, even though I gave it everything I could, I feel like I misinterpreted trying to represent them. All the time … Read more

I’m used to writing

I’m used to writing songs and songs-I can fill em up with symbolism and metaphors. When you write a book (Chronicles, Vol. 1), you gotta tell the truth, and it can’t be misinterpreted. Bob Dylan