“Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood.”
“I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.”
“No adolescent ever wants to be understood, which is why they complain about being misunderstood all the time.”
“A writer who is in a hurry to be understood today or tomorrow runs the danger of being misunderstood the day after tomorrow.”
“The point was to learn what it was we feared more: being misunderstood or being betrayed.”
“For a woman, there is nothing more erotic than being understood.”