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Quotes About Inexplicable

L'ennui est le sentiment apparent, comme une couverture d'autres émotions. Nous appelons cela un sentiment parasite ou un racket, c'est un sentiment que nous éprouvons en lieu et place d'un autre, indicible, inconscient même, le plus souvent. (p. 48)
~ Isabelle Filliozat
the cause of what they called the "Sudden Departure" remained unknown
~ Tom Perrotta
There are smiles that actually travel along telephone wires, although no engineer at Bell Laboratories could explain how it works.
~ Tom Robbins
I'd be very good at being rich, but no one has offered to test my talents in that department. ... New York was like a wealthy, handsome, intensely artistic, complex, slightly manic man who, for some inexplicable reason, was enthralled with me. Not that I ever met a man like that. Who needed men anyway? I'll take Manhattan.
~ Kim Addonizio
Marriage is like calculus. Complicated and inexplicably remote. People think it's about loving one another and riding off into the sunset, but no one tells you the horse is lame or that it's an eclipse, and there won't be a sunset that day.
~ Kristin Billerbeck
Emotions are real, just not the reasons behind them.
~ Carrie Jones
O Sr. Gibson foi colocado na prisão por vários dias. O Sr. Watts, engenheiro-chefe do Taquari, foi feito Cavaleiro da Ordem do Mérito. Três anos depois, ele foi uma das vítimas dos inexplicáveis ataques de fúria de López.
~ George Thompson
Mary is…different to me. I'm not going to pretend I understand why. All I know is, she's a pounding in my chest that I can't ignore…hell, that I don't want to ignore.
~ J.R. Ward
How he roomed with the fucker was inexplicable.
~ J.R. Ward
And Twin Peaks, the Film is the craziest film in the history of cinema. I have no idea what happened, I have no idea what I saw, all I know is that I left the theater floating six feet above the ground.
~ Jacques Rivette
Unbelievable, yet, what else could it be?
~ Jim Courier
Because a grumpy mood that seems to come out of the blue is so inexplicable, I think we go around looking for something to feel annoyed about, some external circumstance to dislike in order to discharge that energy. Even
~ Sylvia Boorstein
There are some people who are untranslatable.
~ Taslima Nasrin
Some things by their nature cannot be mapped.
~ Neal Stephenson
I realize the odds, and science, are against me. But science is not the total answer; this I know, this I have learned in my lifetime. And that leaves me with the belief that miracles, no matter how inexplicable or unbelievable, are real and can occur without regard to the natural order of things.
~ Nicholas Sparks
And that leaves me with the belief that miracles, no matter how inexplicable or unbelievable, are real and can occur without regard to the natural order of things.
~ Nicholas Sparks
My story can't be summed up in two or three sentences; it can't be packaged into something neat and simple that people would immediately understand.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Love is like a tree; it sprouts forth of itself, sends its roots out deeply through our whole being, and often continues to flourish greenly over a heart in ruins. And the inexplicable point about it is that the more blind is this passion, the more tenacious it is. It is never more solid than when it has no reason in it.
~ Victor Hugo
He was right. It made no sense at all, but the feeling flooded through Karou, and whatever it was, it was as sweet as a patch of sun on a glossy floor and, like a cat, she just wanted to curl up in it.
~ Laini Taylor
Just then, lit only by the flicker of his wings, the sight of him was so… right, somehow. He was right. It made no sense at all, but the feeling flooded through Karou, and whatever it was, it was as sweet as a patch of sun on a glossy floor and, like a cat, she just wanted to curl up in it.
~ Laini Taylor
Odi et amo. quare id faciam, fortasse requiris? Nescio, sed fieri sentio et excrucior. I hate and I love. Why do I, you ask? I do not know, but I feel it happening and it hurts.
~ Catullus
We know how ninety-nine percent of the universe works," he told Carter shortly after they met, "and that's the clockworks, that's what we build with. But the other one percent makes the clockworks wind down. That's inertia. No one knows how that works, but it does. It's that one percent mystery that's the way of our maker. Put everything together, energy and inertia, the explicable and the inexplicable, and that's how you and I make our living.
~ Glen David Gold
I've never really understood that. It's a funny thing; people sometimes accuse us of condescending to our characters somehow-that to me is kind of inexplicable.
~ Joel Coen
The record business has always mystified me. Sometimes there are reasons why things sell or don't sell that can't be understood by mere mortals.
~ Paul Shaffer