We have really, that I know of, no philosophical basis for high and low. Moreover, the vegetable kingdom does not culminate, as… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
My life would be very puzzling to most people if they had to follow me around for a day or two. — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
For me, a garden is peace of mind. It immediately takes my mind off the thing I'm puzzling about in my work… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Agatha Christie's writing is incredibly skillful because her books are incredibly intellectually puzzling and challenging. — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
Indeed, it is that ambiguity and ambivalence which often is so puzzling in women — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
...it is quite obvious that the temperature change during the last 100 years or so includes significant natural changes, both the linear… — Syun-Ichi Akasofu Copy Share Image
I mostly write about the working poor. Somehow, they're not being written about much anymore. I'm very interested in people who are… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
Find the most puzzling kind of art you can think of, and then go out and try to approximate it with your… — John Baldessari Copy Share Image
You don't understand,' she said, and there was a puzzling trace of resentment in her voice. 'Children never do. The love a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
To understand The signs that stars compose, we need depend Only on stars that are entirely there And the apparent space between… — John Hollander Copy Share Image
One of the most puzzling things about a novel is that "the way it really was" half the time is, and half… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
The test of a theory is its ability to cope with all the relevant phenomena, not its a priori 'reasonableness'. The latter… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
“Of all the things I found puzzling about Sam, this one was always the most puzzling: his sudden, self-deprecating mood swings... Was… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Money is a mystery. Not only is our behavior with respect to money sometimes puzzling and erratic, but our feelings about money… — Rosalie Maggio Copy Share Image
I've wondered why it took us so long to catch on. We saw it, and yet we didn't see it. Or rather… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From my student days I found him a compelling and fascinating, though often puzzling, figure. It's a lifelong fascination now and I… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
There is seemingly so little love shared in this world, it is not surprising that we ask, "Where have all the lovers… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
On the geometric level, we see certain physical elements repeated endlessly, combined in an almost endless variety of combinations. It is puzzling… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image
We must come to the Bible with the purpose of self-exposure consciously in mind. I suspect not many people make more than… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
Everybody is not going to be squeaky clean. All the guys they are giving these marketing endorsement deals are the ones going… — Terrell Owens Copy Share Image
What a pity it is that there are so many words! Whenever one wants to say anything, three or four ways of… — Julius Charles Hare Copy Share Image
There is no point in trying to remember your dreams ... There is only the unspeakable joy of eavesdropping on your spirit,… — Marsha Norman Copy Share Image
In America the chief accusation seems to be one of "Eroticism." This is odd, rather puzzling to my mind. Which Eros? Eros… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I never thought I would write about the Book of Revelation. It's so dense; it's so complex and puzzling. But then I… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
Sanctions are a strong and agreed element of the West's response to Russia's aggression. It is puzzling to me that there is… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
In general there is something puzzling about the fact that the most renowned figures in chess - Morphy, Pillsbury, Capablanca and Fischer… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
