Quotes About Perplexity

Was…was that a cow?

I enjoy things with curious properties, and stupidity is most interesting. The more you study it, the further it flees—and yet the more of it you obtain, the less you understand about it!

Ralph Waldo Pickle Chips! I don't know him.

But Daisy told me you're mad at God" -Violet "Mad doesn't mean I stop believing. There are just some things I don't understand" -Mom

It was for the instant confounding and bottomless, for if he were innocent, what then on earth was I?

He was lost in wonder at the mystery of things.

Don't you know ? How should I, my dear—in the absence of everything?

Is he mad? Anyway there's something on his mind, as sure as there must be something on a deck when it cracks.

I just don't get death at all. Yes, it's there. But I don't get it.

The scientist should treasure the riddles he can't solve, not explain them away at the outset.

I'm not sure I like the idea of polar bears under a palm tree.

Women. They are a complete mystery.

Why am I covered in feathers

The fact is, I am scared to death of women. They are an inscrutable species. I don't understand them. In my opinion, any guy who claims he understands women is either a fool or a liar.

As McChrystal took the lay of the land, "I felt like we were high-school students who had wandered into a Mafia-owned bar."34

I had no idea how to square that particular circle.

It is as if I have changed in some way, but I can't tell what it is, or if it will fade with time.

Her face twisted up, and it reminded me of Loiosh once when I'd asked him to explain how he flew.

You can always say it's magic if you don't understand it; and, who knows, you might be right.

It's interesting to see all these guys keep calling me out after they win. I don't know whether it's a slap in the face or just respect. I don't know. I have no idea. I can't tell what to make of it.

I've never thought of my name at the top of the marquee in any particular terms other than, you know, slight bewilderment.

I'm not sure what 'cheeky' means. I hear it used so much and in so many different ways, I can't identify the real meaning of it.

His mouth had already been hanging open, but it managed to hang open further as the tiny close-set peepers crowding his nose opened with the wide-eyed innocence of a newborn suffering its first gas pain.

It was almost impossible to believe that the things which we had seen with