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Quotes About Bewilderment

Îl z?p?cise pur ?i simplu mul?imea aceea nespus de pestri??, de parc? diavolul f?râmase lumea buc??i ?i le adunase apoi la loc, f?r? niciun sens, f?r? niciun rost.
~ Gogol Nikolai
Our power and our fear of change help bind these people to their misery and bewilderment, and insofar as they find this state intolerable we are intolerably menaced.
~ James Baldwin
My understanding is that Olivia had no idea what was going on.
~ Crystal Chappell
The average man is not hard to mystify.
~ Howard Thurston
The "Vasco da Gama's era" ends in a nightmare in which men-Westerners and non-Westerners alike-are bewildered by this confusion and the old fancy of the apprenti sorcier becomes tragically actual.
~ Carlo M. Cipolla
We had no clue what heavy metal was. We were like: 'What's that?'
~ Yui Mizuno
People are fascinated by me and always have been, and I have no clue why.
~ Mischa Barton
Women! I have no idea. I don't know anything about women at all. They're a complete mystery to me.
~ Bryan Ferry
I have no idea what's next. I simply don't have a clue.
~ Lance Burton
I have a lot of awards in my house that I have absolutely no idea what they are for.
~ Tim Conway
My old mother, she has no idea what's going on in this world.
~ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Our ignorance can be divided into problems and mysteries. When we face a problem, we may not know its solution, but we have insight, increasing knowledge, and an inkling of what we are looking for. When we face a mystery, however, we can only stare in wonder and bewilderment, not knowing what an explanation would even look like.
~ Noam Chomsky
Obviously, without question, she'd lost her mind.
~ Nora Roberts
Although divine bewilderment addresses its grief to the universe, it only cries out to it. It has to find its answer, if at all, in its own final act. It is not to be found among the answers God gave to Job in a whirlwind.
~ Norman Maclean
Life is fucking confusing. I don't know anything, and neither do you.
~ Chuck Klosterman
he was forty bushels beyond bamboozled.
~ Chuck Klosterman
We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I fainted....and you ate my ass? You fed me my own ass?
~ Chuck Palahniuk
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.
~ Chuck Wendig
To seek a true feeling among the chaos of the unfeelings or half-feelings of life, to recognize it when found, and to accept the consequences of the discovery, draws lines upon the smoothest brow, while it quickens the light of the eyes; it is a pursuit which is alternately bewildering, debasing, and exalting, and as Katherine speedily found, her discoveries gave her equal cause for surprise, shame, and intense anxiety.
~ Virginia Woolf
If you stand a lantern under a tree every insect in the forest creeps up to it—a curious assembly, since though they scramble and swing and knock their heads against the glass, they seem to have no purpose—something senseless inspires them.
~ Virginia Woolf
I talk in a daze, I walk in a maze I cannot get out, said the starling
~ Vladimir Nabokov
You look like someone just ran over your goldfish.
~ Lauren Child
Everyone who dies out there dies of confusion.
~ Laurence Gonzales