Misconception Quotes

People always assume that I'm some sort of party girl, and that's such a misconception because I like staying home.

I had the insane misconception that I was ready to conquer the known universe with Tähtivaeltaja. No mercy!

The misconception about Hollywood is that it's a crazy drug and alcohol fueled place. It can be but there's also a huge sober community.

I think there's a misconception of my wanting to do dark stuff.

It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.

There was the misconception out there that I retired after the 2008 season, but that was never the case. I wasn't done with basketball yet, and I'm still not done.

The biggest misconception people have is that quality is all that matters. The truth is that quality helps, but there’s a ton of high-quality things that don’t go anywhere.

There's a common misconception with sketch comedy that you just go up there and wing it, but it's written, and there really is order.

I don't necessarily agree with everything I read about my films, but I wouldn't highlight a specific misconception: If people think this or that about myself or my work, they must have their reasons.

I think there's a misconception that I'm opposed to social media.

I think that's another misconception, [that] our quarterbacks run all the time. Quarterbacks can help you in the run game, they complement what you do, but it's a running back-driven run game.

It's a misconception to believe that the resistance ended with the civil rights movement.

Rock and roll is a misconception. It should no longer be a term for music.

I think, actually, that rock and roll is a misconception. It should no longer be a term for music.

One misconception is that entrepreneurs love risk. Actually, we all want things to go as we expect. What you need is a blind optimism and a tolerance for uncertainty.

In our society, as women filmmakers, we are expected to make films that empower women and that raise awareness about women's issues. That is a huge misconception.

I think there's a big misconception out there about actors and the choices they have.

I think the biggest misconception is that everybody has to learn mathematics. That seems to be a complete mistake.

So, to add to a momentous day, I corrected a misconception that my family had held for at least fifteen years and came out to them as straight.

You must follow me carefully. I shall have to controvert one or two ideas that are almost universally accepted. The geometry, for instance, they taught you at school is founded on a misconception.

One of the greatest misconceptions about Theodore Roosevelt - in his time and ours - is that he was impetuous.

I think the biggest misconception about experimental film in general is that it is always difficult and inaccessible.

You don't have to be rich to be healthy. That's such a misconception.

If you see a blatant error or misconception about yourself, you really want to set it straight.

I think it's a misconception that metal's about anger, obviously.

The biggest misconception is that sometimes activists have to be loud and are radical to get their message across.

Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.

One of the leading causes of obesity is the misbelief that, when it comes to juice, ‘100%’ means ‘sugar-free.

We live in a strange world where people don’t try to know who we are, rather they go by, what they think we are!

There is no doubt that Einstein's pipe was his closest associate, while others--including wife and family--were never permitted the illusion that they would ever be at the center of his life.

Don’t answer every critic. Sometimes, the answers you give may be right but misconceived and misunderstood.

Those without an idea of who you are make you become what they think.

Too often people mistake monsters for gods.

Immortality entails not invincibility.

The final portrait is often furthest from the truth.

Too often, opinion is a lens polished by the grit of bias. And as I stare through my own lens, I might ask how much polish can the grit of bias actually create?