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Quotes About Puzzled

absurd, but they all looked so grave that she did not dare to laugh; and, as she could not think of anything to say, she simply bowed, and took the thimble, looking as solemn as she could.
~ Lewis Carroll
She felt very curious to know what it was all about, and crept a little way out of the wood to listen.
~ Lewis Carroll
Aleister Crowley
~ I am perplexed
His voice was affectionate but also flustered, like that of a child who had no idea what to do.
~ Ji-li Jiang
I don't know what I've done to deserve such kindness." The countess's eyes sparkled, as if she concealed a delightful secret. "Don't you know, my dear? Really?" Campion stared at her, puzzled. "I didn't save your dog." "Perhaps not." The countess smiled. "But I hope that you might save my son." Oh,
~ Anna Campbell
After 'Mandy Lane,' I didn't really know what to do because I didn't know anyone who'd made a feature yet.
~ Jonathan Levine
Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves.
~ Willa Cather
I had no idea what to do with this unexpected life.
~ Robin Hobb
baffled at how he had released her.
~ Robin Hobb
I am puzzled that Conway Morris apparently doesn't grasp the equally strong (and inevitable) personal preferences embedded in his own view of life.
~ Simon Conway Morris
Earth? Golden Age? Stilgar was irritated and puzzled. Why would Paul wish to discuss myths from the dawn of time?
~ Frank Herbert
Budgie lay slack-jawed on stained pillows, squinting in perplexity at the stack of plastic containers in one corner. It was like he'd been mildly puzzled to death.
~ Louise Erdrich
It was like he'd been mildly puzzled to death.
~ Louise Erdrich
You must always be puzzled by mental illness. The thing I would dread most, if I became mentally ill, would be your adopting a common sense attitude; that you could take it for granted that I was deluded
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
So it just wasn't in my house. Anywhere, I looked like I knew about the toilet.
~ Sarah Dessen
She looks at me strangely. "Um, no. I'm frozen.
~ Sarah Mlynowski
Now,young lady,I suppose you're here for a work assignment. Work? Tally said. They both looked down at her puzzled expression, and Shay burst into laughter.
~ Scott Westerfeld
When I was first elected I was puzzled why they were holding events in my honor as a mere freshman. I asked myself, why is a federal entity so involved in political activity?
~ Brian Baird
I would just stand there puzzled, then realize this would be a great place to make a show.
~ Tommy Tune
I still don't get golf.
~ Lance Armstrong
He looks as though he's been weaned on a pickle.
~ Alice Roosevelt Longworth
He manages to appear puzzled, as if he can't quite remember how we all got in here. As if we are something he inherited, like a Victorian pump organ, and he hasn't figured out what to do with us. What we are worth.
~ Margaret Atwood
She felt puzzled and ashamed, as always when people attributed to her emotions and motives they possessed and thought she shared.
~ Margaret Mitchell
They'd be complaining about having to walk, and screeching at me to 'do something, Freddy, do something!'" "But what could you do?" she said, puzzled. "Carry them, probably." He gave her a hopeful look. "Do you want me to carry you?
~ Anne Gracie