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Quotes About Bewilderment

So this is America. They must be out of their minds.
~ Ringo Starr
Questions arose. Like, what in the fuck was going on here, basically.
~ Thomas Pynchon
What? -- RICHARD M NIXON
~ Thomas Pynchon
Well, ring-tailed rutabagas.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Exactly. Magic happens to be everything which eludes comprehension.
~ C.G. Jung
But you have to admit I wasn't in my right mind. You had just ridden the intelligence right out of me.
~ Gena Showalter
What is this guy . . . nuts?
~ Gennifer Choldenko
She looked left. She looked right. She looked confused.
~ Ilona Andrews
The Rabbi thought he saw an expression of perplexity in the golem's eyes. It seemed to the Rabbi that his eyes were asking, 'Who am I? Why am I here? What is the secret of my being? Rabbi Leib often saw the same bewilderment in the eyes of newborn children and even in the eyes of animals.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
The rabbi thought he saw an expression of perplexity in the golem's eyes. It seemed to the rabbi that his eyes were asking, Who am I? Why am I here? What is the secret of my being? Rabbi Leib often saw the same bewilderment in the eyes of newborn children and even in the eyes of animals.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Truthfully, I don't know how those special effects people do it.
~ Lily Rabe
Well. I don't know where to start. What to say. What to think.
~ Susanna Moore
Where are you? I can still make no sense of my surroundings. Where are you?!
~ Suzanne Collins
We are anxious because we do not know what roles to pursue, what principles for action to believe in. Our individual anxiety, somewhat like that of the nation, is a basic confusion and bewilderment about where we are going.
~ Rollo May
There is this error of thinking that things always have a reason that is accessible to us—that we can comprehend easily.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
even if x remains vastly beyond our understanding.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
man's bewilderment is the measure of his wisdom.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
sometimes it's hard to know what to do.
~ Charles Bukowski
Really?" Professor Skullface blinked at her in confusion. "Why ever not?
~ Charles Stross
I was in a tailspin of confusion I hadn't experienced since the first time I heard George W. Bush speak.
~ Chelsea Handler
Mr Tanner frowned at him, as though he was a spelling mistake.
~ Tom Holt
The way bewilderment lies upon me, I have no need of blanket. In
~ Tom Robbins
Time has been transformed, and we have changed it has advanced and set us in motion it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.
~ Khalil Gibran
The deck appeared to be nothing more than a jumble of ropes and lines. The vessel was filled with objects that seemed to have no discernible purpose. Even the sailors appeared like aliens. They dressed their scarred, often disfigured bodies in strange clothing, ran around the deck barefoot, or scampered aloft like monkeys as they mouthed words that might as well have been Greek:
~ Kieran Doherty