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Quotes About Confusion

She looked back as well as she could; but it was all confusion. She had taken up the idea, she supposed and made everything bend to it.
~ Jane Austen
Her mind was all disorder. The past, present, future, every thing was terrible.
~ Jane Austen
Elizabeth, agitated and confused, rather knew that she was happy, than felt herself to be so…
~ Jane Austen
Poor Edward muttered something; but what it was, nobody knew, not even himself.
~ Jane Austen
Me! returned Elinor in some confusion; indeed, Marianne, I have nothing to tell. Nor I, answered Marianne with energy, our situations then are alike. We have neither of us anything to tell; you, because you do not communicate, and I, because I conceal nothing. (27.17)
~ Jane Austen
But , Mr. Knightley, are you perfectly sure that she has absolutely and downright accepted him? I could suppose she might in time, but can she already? Did not you misunderstand him? You were both talking of other things; of business, shows of cattle, or new drills; and might not you, in the confusion of so many subjects, mistake him? It was not Harriet's hand that he was certain of- it was the dimensions of some famous ox.
~ Jane Austen
Elinor looked at him with greater astonishment than ever. She began to think that he must be in liquor...
~ Jane Austen
Good heaven! My dear Isabella, what do you mean? Can you -- can you really be in love with James?
~ Jane Austen
But Mr. Elton had only drunk wine enough to elevate his spirits, not at all to confuse his intellects.
~ Jane Austen
Now, how were his sentiments to be read? Was this like wishing to avoid her? And the next moment she was hating herself for the folly which asked the question.
~ Jane Austen
have not the pleasure of understanding you
~ Jane Austen
Good God! Willloughby, what is the meaning of this? -Marianne Dashwood
~ Jane Austen
but why he should say one thing so positively, and mean another all the while, was most unaccountable! How were people, at that rate, to be understood?
~ Jane Austen
That's the problem with lying. You can never remember what you've said.
~ Jane Green
I had absolutely no idea what to say to him, this man I had struggled
~ Jane Green
Once Once, oh once, there was, was not, A girl, princess, mermaid, widow, witch, queen, wife, A boy, king, soldier, wizard, troll, giants, Magic Life. The tale turns, returns, confuses, confesses, And all the hardships, spells, and stresses, End well in happy laughter And we hope- ever after. Believe me, friend- because would I, A storyteller, ever lie?
~ Jane Yolen
Stephanie,' Valerie said. 'She's going to have a baby, and she's getting married.' My father was confused. He looked around the room. No Joe. No Ranger. His eyes locked on Diesel. 'Not the psycho,' he said. Diesel blew out a sigh. My father turned to my mother. 'Get me the carving knife. Make sure it's sharp.
~ Janet Evanovich
Morelli grabbed the front of my shirt, pulled me to him, and kissed me. It was a great kiss, but I didn't know what the heck it meant. It seemed to me a breaking up kiss would have had less tongue.
~ Janet Evanovich
Were really screwed up, aren't we? In a very large way.
~ Janet Evanovich
Sometimes it's hard to tell what's love and what's only indigestion
~ Janet Evanovich
I was pretty sure this time "Babe" meant I was giving him a cramp in his sphincter.
~ Janet Evanovich
What was the deal with me today? It was as if my mouth wasn't connected to my brain.
~ Janet Evanovich
I was hungry, too. I didn't know what I was
~ Janet Evanovich
total sense, but it was as
~ Janet Evanovich