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Quotes About Perplexing

There's a lot of people who don't understand the circle crops in England. Pure enigma.
~ Ken Kesey
Some people call me Dougie Fresh. I don't know why.
~ Douglas Booth
His thoughts were too vague to be described, but they comprehended mysterious elements.
~ Frank Herbert
Their stupidity does not amaze me, its when they're smart that amazes me. It's baffling whenever you find someone who's smart — incredible. Soon you'll have zoos for such things.
~ Frank Zappa
Kafkaesque The term's meaning has transcended the literary realm to apply to real-life occurrences and situations that are incomprehensibly complex, bizarre, or illogical.
~ Franz Kafka
beware of thinking of life as commonplace, if by commonplace you mean monotonous, simple, petty. Life is merely terrible;
~ Franz Kafka
Feel is the most perplexing part of golf, and probably the most important.
~ Arnold Palmer
There was so much he really didn't understand about women, he thought. They were an eternal mystery. Did they actually like to cry?
~ Robyn Carr
Dear Blubbo, How is it going? It is fine here. My sisters are fine. Mom is usual. Everything is regular in life except I am still seeing the burning skull heads. Yesterday Mom took me to Sears for school clothes. I told my sisters I could see the people's head bones. They said DO NOT tell Mom. A guy moved a trailer onto the empty lot by our house. His skull is spectacular, many colors glowing.
~ Lynda Barry
A man could shoot a squirrel out of a tree from a distance of sixty feet. But he couldn't vomit into a bucket or pee into a pot only two feet away. It was one of the great mysteries of life.
~ Maggie Osborne
A man could shoot a squirrel out of a tree from a distance of sixty feet. But he couldn't vomit into a bucket or pee into a pot only two feet away. It was one of the great mysteries of life.
~ Maggie Osborne
correct answer is A. I have to confess I couldn't figure this one out, and I'm guessing most of you couldn't either. Chris Langan almost certainly could, however. When we say that people like Langan are really brilliant, what we mean is that they have the kind of mind that can
~ Malcolm Gladwell
por qué las mejores decisiones suelen ser las más difíciles de explicar?
~ Malcolm Gladwell
A man of his fortune to be refused, by a Lady who had not (and whom he wished not to have) an answerable fortune, and no preserable liking to any other man [There Sir Hargrave was mistaken; for I like almost every man I know, better than him]; his person not contemptible [And then, my cousin says, he surveyed himself from head to foot in the glass]; was very, very unaccountable.
~ Samuel Richardson
By thy long grey beard and glittering eye, Now wherefore stopp'st thou me?
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I didn't pretend to know Eli at all, but even so, I'd noticed that his manner was slightly hard to read. It was something in the way he talked that made it difficult to tell whether he was kidding or serious or what. This bothered me. Or intrigued me. Or both.
~ Sarah Dessen
I knew from experience that no matter how much you turn things in your head, trying to make sense of them, some people just defy all logic.
~ Sarah Dessen
A strange heart. I myself can't account for it.
~ Saul Bellow
Okay... That's still blind-making.
~ Scott Westerfeld
Certainty a strange Ferris wheel of a statement!
~ John Allen Paulos
It was like finding oneself under the scrutiny of a stuffed bird. His
~ John Connolly
had been like wandering into the wrong carnival sideshow, the kind that left one feeling sick and slightly soiled.
~ John Connolly
You don't get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.
~ Neil Gaiman
God does things that fly completely in the face of what we've all been taught that He is supposed to do and every time He does this, we all just say, 'Oh, well, I guess there must be some good reason why He did that.'
~ Paul Feig