• I know you think you understand what you thought I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant

  Robert McCloskey
  American writer 1914-2003
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. understand
2. thought
3. realize
4. heard
5. meant

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I know you think you understand what you thought I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant by : Robert McCloskey

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