Quotes About Being Misquoted

#1. The only thing that I react really violently to is being misquoted.

Gore Vidal

#2. I tend to thrive on being misquoted. It's the only way I sound good.

Jamie Campbell Bower

#3. The only thing worse than being misquoted is being sentenced to two years' hard labour for buggery

Oscar Wilde

#4. I don't like doing interviews. There is always the problem of being misquoted or, what's even worse, of being quoted exactly.

Stanley Kubrick

#5. It's not about something that inspires you, but it's about something that makes you think.

Vishnu Kanchan

#6. Follow your heart, not the crowd ...

Ian Tucker

#7. The darling mispronunciations of childhood! - dear me, there's no music that can touch it; and how one grieves when it wastes away and dissolves into correctness, knowing it will never visit his bereaved ear again.

Mark Twain

#8. The biggest problem I have in journalism is being quoted or misquoted and then being asked to defend something I haven't said.

Robert Fisk

#9. Mom sobbed something into Dad's chest that I wish I hadn't heard, and that I hope she never finds out that I did hear. She said, "I won't be a mom anymore." It gutted me pretty badly.

John Green

#10. You seem to be in unusually good spirits." "I do?" Tamas said. "I haven't said two words." Prime cleared his throat. "I can sense it about you. It's in the air. Like a first-year student who knows he's going to be every professor's favorite. It's annoying.

Brian McClellan

#11. There's some things that you're passionate about as a director. You just know it has to be a certain way. The challenge is resolving those so everyone is happy and no one feels that they have not been heard.

Ricky Schroder