I have never really got used to being on this earth. Sometimes I think our presence here is due to a cosmic… — John Banville Copy Share Image
The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I was very aware of office politics because I was so baffled by them. So much so goes unsaid. No one says… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
I've met people who are baffled by children, as though they were never children themselves. — Maya Rudolph Copy Share Image
Introverts almost never cause me trouble and are usually much better at what they do than extroverts. Extroverts are too busy slapping… — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Many investigators feel uneasy stating in public that the origin of life is a mystery, even though behind closed doors they admit… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Indian Art broadened my seeing, loosened the formal tightness I had learned in England's schools. Its bigness and stark reality baffled my… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
Even death after a long illness is without warning. The moment you had prepared for so carefully took you by storm. The… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
For most of our young lives, my family was baffled by elementary school bake sales, to which we were told to bring… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
I am always baffled by age, but to be honest with you, I feel like I am about 34. I feel better… — Julia Sawalha Copy Share Image
Dissimulation, secretiveness, appear a necessity to the melancholic. He has complex, often veiled relations with others. These feelings of superiority, of inadequacy,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I take the view that we all have permission to be a little baffled by quantum information science and algorithmic information theory. — James Gleick Copy Share Image
but curiosity is a restless and scrupulous passion, and no one girl can endure, with patience, that hers should be baffled by… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
What Enron was doing, what caused investors to embrace it in a rapture of baffled awe, was hiding debt. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Problems may be solved in the study which have baffled all those who have sought a solution by the aid of their… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
One thing I had learned in college was that if you ever had a question about truth, reality, or the meaning of… — Gary Reilly Copy Share Image
Like all mystics (and many novelists, not least the present one) he is baffled, a child, before the real now; far happier… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
When I was in fact a child, six and seven and eight years old, I was utterly baffled by the enthusiasm with… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I don't understand why people never say what they mean. It's like the immigrants who come to a country and learn the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Many a profound genius, I suppose, who fills the world with fame of his exploding renowned errors, is yet everyday posed and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
They fought on with a devotion which would puzzle the generation of the 1980s. More surprising, in many instances it would have… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts. — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The Canadian is often a baffled man because he feels different from his British kindred and his American neighbours, sharply refused to… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
For most of my life, one of the persons most baffled by my own work was myself. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
