Bemused Quotes
18 quotes by 17 authors
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Is there a parson much bemused in beer, a maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, a clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, who pens a…
— Alexander Pope
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The only difference between us is that I am aware of my natural state, while you are bemused.... We discover it by being earnest, by…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Future generations will wonder in bemused amazement that the early 21st century's developed world went into hysterical panic over a globally averaged temperature increase of…
— Richard Lindzen
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Walking back from the convention site I chatted with a normal Bostonian for several blocks -- who must have identified me through our covert system…
— Ann Coulter
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We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world - mad, even, from…
— R. D. Laing
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'I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?'
— Sarah Dessen
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Words make love on the page like flies in the summer heat and the poet is only the bemused spectator.
— Charles Simic
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Patrick Kenzie asking a bemused waitress for a newspaper in smalltown USA. 'It's like a homepage without a scroll button?'
— Dennis Lehane
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"You need hedges.""Hedges," I said, bemused. "Yes, Edgar." He looked surprised and a little disappointed, as if I had failed to understand a very simple…
— Stephen King
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A philosopher might find the general work unsophisticated, and scientists are often bemused by esoteric talk of zombies, supervenience, and possible worlds.
— David Chalmers
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I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?' There were so many questions in life. You couldn't…
— Sarah Dessen
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Ryan stared at me as I pulled my phone out to see who was calling at this late hour. “You have the Fraggle Rock theme…
— Diana Rowland
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We are so bemused by our own petard, that we are unable to look at things objectively.
— Julia Child
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The bemused Brigadier shook his head. "You and that TARDIS.
— Peter Grimwade
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We were walking toward the fountain, the epicenter of activity, when an older couple stopped and openly observed us. Robert enjoyed being noticed, and he…
— Patti Smith
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Making jokes is about the most wrong and stupid thing a bemused, middle-aged, white heterosexual Anglo Saxon sort of Celt Australian male can do these…
— Michael Leunig
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My father was always slightly bemused by my success. Although he knew that I had reasonable intelligence, he always thought that I was a little…
— Terry Wogan
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I think Ive been preoccupied since I was 11, and my father died, with the idea of the age 39: Would I live that long?…
— Michael C Hall
Who Wrote These Bemused Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 18 Bemused Quotes as follows: