Quotes About Perplexity

Lew? Not that I don't appreciate it, but it

We got a clear night. You see something like that sky, no matter how long you've been the police, you just don't understand why people do what they do to people.

Obviously, without question, she'd lost her mind.

Life is fucking confusing. I don't know anything, and neither do you.

he was forty bushels beyond bamboozled.

The truth is, wherever you choose to be, it's the wrong place.

The answer is there is no answer

You don't understand any of it, and then you just die.

Kid's got this look like he's just seen the wrong person naked riding a bicycle from behind.

I don't know what I'm doing here, either. I suspect that the moment I have it figured out, I'll probably die half a second later.

Me...squinting in discomfort at the discovery of some new defect in the design of the world.

Rosalia. Rosa e lia. Rosa che ha inebriato, rosa che ha confuso, rosa che ha sventato, rosa che ha rá½¹so, il mio cervello s'è mangiato.

Oh! dear me, the mystery of life; The inaccuracy of thought! The ignorance of humanity!

What then? Who then?' she said. 'Thirty-six; in a motor car; a woman. Yes, but a million other things as well.

He ran his mind over the things they had said, the random, unnecessary things which had eddied round and round and used up all the time, and drawn them so close together and flung them so far apart and left him in the end unsatisfied, ignorant still of what she felt and of what she was like. What was the use of talking, talking, merely talking?

I talk in a daze, I walk in a maze I cannot get out, said the starling

Was she really beautiful? Was she at least what they call attractive? She was exasperation, she was torture.

Look at this tangle of thorns.

The greater part of him was in a quite different place, while only an insignificant portion of it was wandering, perplexed.

the evolution of sense, in a sense, is the evolution of non sense

To have little is to possess.To have plenty is to be perplexed.

The perversity of the Universe tends towards a maximum

For two hundred and fifty years the kzinti had not attacked human space. They had nothing to attack with. For two hundred and fifty years men had not attacked the kzinti worlds; and no kzin could understand it. Men confused them terribly.

Nothing makes sense.... You tell yourself it does, you look for patterns and make up stories. But there is no sense to it all.