Quotes About Perplexing

There was a lingering sadness about her that Elsa could never put her finger on.

The trouble with Ian Mackenzie's questions was that he asked the unanswerable. And yet she should know how to answer—everyone should. But they couldn't, because everyone simply knew. Everyone except Ian.

Why was my grandfather, a Texas billionaire with a whole host of private chefs on call, eating at a hole-in-the-wall diner in a small Connecticut town that no one's ever heard of?

such a strange look of repugnance and horror

frustrating and disorienting

Jenny was easy to enjoy but hard to know.

Nobody knows, nobody can ever know, not even in memory, because there are moments in time that are not knowable.

Those choices are not just for yourself. There will be the perplexing—and equally painful—task of having to explain to your children why they will not be treated as other Americans: that they will never be altogether accepted, that they will always be regarded warily, if not with suspicion or hostility.

The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it.

I keep saying the word 'weird' over and over again, but it's the only way I can describe it.

Dating is... weird.

Sometimes my mind boggles. It's so deep my mind actually boggles.

It's totally mystifying to me how anyone could have canceled 'Taxi.' I don't understand it because that stuff is rare.

A man's dreams are a maze even he cannot know," Bair had told her once.

Men were so strange they were hardly human sometimes.

All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity.

If you have to boil this book down to a single phrase, it would be it's complicated.

What do you do with bugs?" Joe asked, feeling that the man was the strangest he had ever met. "I study them," the man said. Joe hardly knew what to say. What was there to study about a bug? Either it bit you or it didn't.

Den lyckliga människan är den gåtfullaste

One serial killer sends me a human head in a box, and I get all spooked; Go figure.

Interesting, is it not?" I must be better, I thought: his gnomic utterings were irritating me again.

Knives are sharp, but are equally confusing.

Here is something Category-Theorists like: it is trivial, but not trivially trivial.

Computers can figure out all kinds of problems except the things in the world that just don't add up.