Quotes About Puzzlement

I blinked at that, confused. I'm not supposed to be the guy who doesn't get the reference joke, dammit.

Everyone wishes a measure of mystery in their life that they have done nothing in particular to deserve.

How could this have happened when everything was normal?

Carter and Helene still ask questions. I used to ask questions, and I got the answer: nothing. The answer is "nothing.

We all want to know what went wrong, even when there isn't really an answer to that question.

Nobody in this world can explain you the meaning of life, but I can explain it only in four words and these are – I also don't know.

Confusion is the best form of communication. It's left to be unexplained.

Well I'm trying to think what I put in... I think I put in 'why?' to see if I'd confuse the computer.

Man is the only animal that contemplates death, and also the only animal that shows any sign of doubt of its finality.

You are the strangest child," she told me. "I had no idea," she said. "I didn't begin to know.

What's gotten into you today? All evening

I've seen things that I don't understand but that nonetheless delight me.

She stands just outside her door, puzzled, vaguely disquieted.

Prim and proper, a cat woman . . .Hmm, I was left to wonder. Possibly a librarian in her late forties or early fifties. In town for a special occasion? It certainly left me to ponder her story.

You'd think so, wouldn't you?" I said bleakly. "But I don't know, any more than you.

I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I will do it again.

Who knows where a cat goes?" he said philosophically.

In other words, nobody really knew anything.

When the girl herself is absent, the room is like a blank page, almost no marks or clues to say anything about her, which perhaps does say something about her.

To teach a student riddle a student with his own life To teach a student ask a student the question he asked you in words more learned than his words until he relents and he says a student There is no answer I don't know

around and looked down the street. Then he looked at the empty spot where the car had been.

What the heck was that supposed to mean? Pep

I'm still not sure I didn't die

Waldo? What was that? thought Beauvoir. Some