Baffling Quotes

44 Baffling quotes by 38 unique authors

Life is both short and complicated. People sometimes make baffling choices. — Amy Dickinson
If then, your world be such a baffling riddle, it is because you are that baffling riddle. And if your speech be such a woeful… — Mikhail Naimy
The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens. — Henry Miller
Growing up in Connecticut, all the Colonial houses looked alike. In Los Angeles, the diversity is so extreme, it's baffling. — Unknown Author
My family, although they're very large on both my parents' sides, they don't know much about their family tree. Occasionally, they try to dig, but… — Steven Morrissey
The fact that my 15 minutes of fame has extended a little longer than 15 minutes is somewhat surprising to me and completely baffling to… — Barack Obama
Sometimes a concept is baffling not because it is profound but because it is wrong. — E. O. Wilson
The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a… — Winston Churchill
A miracle to confound natural law, a baffling reversal of the inevitable consequences . . . a miracle. . . . An act of high… — Tim O'Brien
Good luck, I'm beginning to discover, is just as baffling as the bad. There never seems to be a reason for it - no sense… — Anita Shreve
Is not life exactly what it ought to be, in a certain sense? Isn't it only the naive who find all of this baffling? If… — Richard Wright
And now I know why they invented words for love, why they had to: It's the only thing that can come close to describing what… — Lauren Oliver
It {Darwin's theory of evolution] was a concept of such stunning simplicity, but it gave rise, naturally, to all of the infinite and baffling complexity… — Douglas Adams
I didn't answer, but, please—nothing is obvious with boys. For such simple creatures, they are quite baffling. — Rick Riordan
Who doesn't have a friend who worships her lover with a passion that seems baffling to everyone that knows them? Before you met him for… — Caitlin Moran
It was neither deja vu, presque vu, nor jamais vu. It was possible that there were other vus of which he had never heard and… — Douglas Adams

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