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Quotes About Perplexity

Batty as it sounds, subject and style may choose artists, through some unfathomable cosmic means. How else to explain that even artists who enjoy what they do can be perplexed or even horrified that they're doing it?
~ Jerry Saltz
All things will be ambiguous, for this is the curse of wisdom.
~ Greg Bear
Paradoxes are what draws Wisdom like bees to honey! Hence, where there is no paradox (Complexity), there is no need for Wisdom....
~ Amit Chatterjee
Money, horse racing and women: three things the boys just can't figure out.
~ Will Rogers
No one knows what women want!
~ Ian Somerhalder
I don't cause riots, but I do cause confusion. People freeze when they spot me.
~ Tom Hanks
Only six men in the world know about relativity. I am not one of them. When I ask them to explain, they confused me.
~ Albert Einstein
It is you!" the man exclaimed. "We thought you weren't coming for another week!" "Ashe," Sarene mumbled, "who is this lunatic and what does he want with me?
~ Brandon Sanderson
What our ancestors would really be thinking, if they were alive today, is: "Why is it so dark in here?"
~ Terry Pratchett, Pyramids
The audience begins to applaud in spite of itself. It's as if they can't stop themselves from applauding, from agreeing with something that they don't quite understand, but that makes too much sense to ignore.
~ Terry Trueman
Then the ship gave sudden lurches that made it a matter of uncertainty whether one was going to put his fork in his mouth or into his eye.
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
In this pittifull (or rather pittilesse) perplexitie stood London, forsaken like a Lover, forlorne like a widow, and disarmde of all comfort.
~ Thomas Dekker
People are fascinated by me and always have been, and I have no clue why.
~ Mischa Barton
Lady Gaga said to me, 'You showed me how it's done.' I have no idea what she meant by 'it.'
~ Morrissey
I have no idea what's next. I simply don't have a clue.
~ Lance Burton
I have no idea what I'm doin'. I've never seen me.
~ Mose Allison
I have a lot of awards in my house that I have absolutely no idea what they are for.
~ Tim Conway
The more I see of the movie business, the less I understand about it. I have no idea what goes on with that stuff.
~ Mike Mignola
Women only strike men as being mysterious
~ Nicholas Sparks
What went wrong? Nothing and everything.
~ Nick Hornby
Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things.
~ Noam Chomsky
How the hell do I know what pisses a woman off?...Nobody knows because it can be any damn thing. It's an unsolved mystery. And the next day, that any damn thing is fine, and it's some other damn thing. No man knows.
~ Nora Roberts
Have you ever wondered why life gets so screwed up? "Yes." She smiled. "I've begun to believe that God really is a man.
~ Nora Roberts
I'm good at figuring out how things work, but I don't know how this happened.
~ Nora Roberts