Quotes About Puzzlement

Why?" Eric asked. Now the crux of the matter had been broached;

Questions, all the questions, everything was a question and there were so few answers.

There's something wrong when there's nothing wrong.

Everybody wonders why he disappeared. I wonder why he came back.

Gambling to me is what a telephone pole might be to a groundhog. He sees that it's there but doesn't for the life of him understand why.

My head was full of misty fumes of doubt.

She left the porch pelting her back with unasked questions. They hoped the answers were cruel and strange.

Knowing very little about a band only adds to the allure.

I have no message or answers to social questions.

I don't know what I've done that has made people so interested in me, more than anyone else.

Now, where did I leave my time-machine? Oh I know, next Wednesday.

I didn't feel so bad about the myrrh, because I've never been quite certain what it is.

faced with so much mystery, most of us find it hard to settle for simple awe.

De radeloze man bezocht een aantal boekhandels en bladerde in tientallen albums van Suske en Wiske maar vond geen spoor van gelijkenis met de verfrommelde, vlekkerige brochure die hij opgerold in Celia's jaszak had gevonden en waarin Suske met een volwassen lid Wiske sodomiseerde terwijl ze beiden op een schommel zwierden en Tante Sidonie zich bezighield met een Coca-Colafles.

So, whazzit dis time, cizzen?

I just didn't know where he'd come from. Or, as Mina would no doubt say, from where he'd come.

People always ask me: "Why?! Oh God why?!" Mostly at the beach.

Why me?" Claire asked him. "Fuck if I know." She blinked. Well, that wasn't exactly some romantic confession.

Who's Heinz and what's an accordion?" -Spader

Watercress. Jesus. He knew every gun that had ever been manufactured. Every hold in every martial art. This was beyond him. What the fuck was watercress?

I just stood there staring, because while I've seen a lot of weird things, I hadn't ever seen that.

I know. It makes my head hurt too.

Who were those guys?" "I can't tell you that," I said. There was an empty second, and then Billy's voice turned cautious. "Why? Is it some kind of secret, need-to-know wizard thing?" "No. I just have no freaking clue who it was.

It's a confusing sort of thing. he said. What is? Life.