"Sometimes the best way to baffle them is……" — George R. R. Martin
"Sometimes the best way to baffle them is to make moves that have no purpose, or even seem to work against you"
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746 Quotes by George R. R. Martin
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The morning had dawned clear and cold, with a crispness that hinted at the end of summer.
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She might have wept then, had not the sky begun to do it for her.
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The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than…
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I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know…
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I get up every day and work in the morning. I have my coffee and get to work. On good…
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I don't like the strictly objective viewpoint [in which all of the characters' actions are described in the third person,…
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In order to get inside their skin, I have to identify with them. That includes even the ones who are…
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All fiction, if it's successful, is going to appeal to the emotions. Emotion is really what fiction is all about.…
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I'm a strong believer in telling stories through a limited but very tight third person point of view. I have…
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From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close…
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Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution…
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We're setting up mechanisms where we can kill human beings with drones and missiles where you're sitting at a console…
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More Baffle Quotes
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one of 23 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Reincarnation contains a most comforting explanation of reality by means of which Indian thought surmounts difficulties which baffle the thinkers…
— Albert Schweitzer
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He who endeavors to serve, to benefit, and improve the world, is like a swimmer, who struggles against a rapid…
— Albert Pike
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Why certainly I'd like to have that fellow who hits a home run every time at bat, who strikes out…
— Unknown Author
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Of all the wonderful things in the wonderful universe of God, nothing seems to me more surprising than the planting…
— Celia Thaxter
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Herschel Grynszpan's life was enigmatic, elusive and tragic. The traces he left on the historical record are just sufficient to…
— Janette Turner Hospital
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What a dull universe it would be if everything in it conformed to our expectations, if it held nothing to…
— Steven Pinker
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The Punkwat twins! Brentwood is the world's smallest giant, whilst his brother, Elwood, is the largest midget in the world.…
— W.C. Fields
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Few persons can be made to believe that it is not quite an easy thing to invent a method of…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and…
— William Feather
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If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with bull.
— W.C. Fields
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Problems of human behavior still continue to baffle us, but at least in the Library we have them properly filed.
— Anita Brookner
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Very well." He sat cross-legged on the floor of the cage. "You haven't run off so you want to talk.…
— Ilona Andrews
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