“I'm so misunderstood that people misunderstand me even when I tell them I'm misunderstood.”
“I'm a misunderstood genius.""What's misunderstood?""Nobody thinks I'm a genius.”
“People understand me so little that they do not even understand when I complain of being misunderstood.”
“I'm not dark--just misunderstood (Kano)" - Coming Tides”
“When most of the greatest individuals in history were misunderstood and you've spent so much of your own adult life misunderstood, you can't help but believe that the majority of people know very little worth knowing.”
“Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.”