Quotes About Confusion

Through art they confuse us and blind us to our enslavement. Art adorns our prison walls, keeps us silent and diverted and indifferent.

I knew–though I didn't recognize the fact–that I wasn't all right.

Life is like reading a third-rate novel written overnight upside down by a crazy drunk. You're not supposed to try to get it. Said by E-Wan

How could this have happened when everything was normal?

In fact I had no idea how to be a wife.

It had seemed this past month as if they were all one, that her life had been a single sexual encounter, one dreamed fuck, no beginnings or endings, no point beyond itself.

Disorder was its own point.

The center was not holding.

If you saw through everything, it made it hard to figure out what to do with yourself.

There were a few compensations to having corporeal Aspect. Food (jam tarts were my favourites); drink (mostly wine and mead); setting things on fire; sex (although I was still extremely confused by all the taboos surrounding this - no animals, no siblings, no men, no married women, no demons - frankly, it was amazing to me that anyone had sex at all, with so many rules against it).

I am Alice in Wonderland', Josie thought. 'Watch me fall.

I don't know what he means by that, but I nod and smile at him. You'd be surprised at how far that response can get you in a conversation where you are completely confused.

They're fake bullets, so why do I feel like Im bleeding out?

Some people don't know what to do with an act of kindness.

When you can not find someone, it is because you've been misdirected to look elsewhere

It was a strange thing, to still be in love with your wife and to not know if you liked her. What would happen when this was all over? Could you forgive someone if she hurt you and the people you love, if she truly believed she was only trying to help? I had filed for divorce, but that wasn't what I really wanted. What I really wanted was for all of us to go back two years, and start over. Had I ever really told her that?

It was the first time she'd discovered something she really didn't want to find, and she didn't know what to do once she'd found it.

My mother walks forward. She's crying, but there's a smile on her face. For God's sake, is it any wonder I can't ever understand what you people are feeling?

'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' was the work of a wayward imagination brought to the end of its tether by political disgust and personal confusion.

When nothing makes sense and the world seems upside down. Listen to your heart, it will never lie about your true feelings.

The heart has a mind of it's own when you're in love, it tends to forget what's right or wrong.

Waiting is painful. Forgetting is not easy. But not knowing what to do is worst of all.

I'm sorry that I said goodbye, people say I did the right thing but they don't have to cry. I can love you for all the thing that you are, and then hate you for all the things that you're not, I want you to go, I want you to stay, but I can't have it both ways.

I think I twisted my ankle yesterday at the Museum of Modern Art. Or maybe at the Ancient History Museum or the Native American Museum. But it was definitely hurting by the time we got to the Museum of Math and Science. I should probably stay back at the hotel today.