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Baffling Quotes

Early youth is a baffling time Picture Quote #1

Life is both short and complicated. People sometimes make baffling choices Picture Quote #1

The fictionally correct have all the answers, and that’s what’s wrong with them. They’re artistic technocrats. There’s no dilemma so knotty, no question so baffling, that it can’t be smoothly neutralized by dialing up the right attitude adjustment. Poor old Hemingway. If only he’d known Picture Quote #1

The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens Picture Quote #1

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 I feel in that moment, the baffling mixture of pain and pleasure and fear and joy, all running sharply through me at once Picture Quote #1

Everyone sees something different in ‘Endgame’: a biblical apocalypse, a portrait of painful co-dependency, a confession of guilt and dignity in the face of death, a night of baffling hopelessness, a meaningless babble. Each interpretation reveals an absurd truth - not about the play, but about the person watching it Picture Quote #1

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I think you have to learn for yourself how to write. I’m slightly mystified by creative writing courses - God love them - because I can’t understand how you can explain a process that I find so baffling Picture Quote #1

When you go to a site, you usually run into usability problems pretty quickly. They’re not hidden. They’re not complicated. They’re not baffling. They were in the design or crept into the design Picture Quote #1

It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything - until, that is, it comes to climate science Picture Quote #1

The Bible... provides no guide to reading the Bible. In fact, it is full of such inconsistencies, contradictions, lacunae, obscurities, baffling tales, and poetic imagery that to quote it at all is to select from conflicting alternative passages. Every quotation is therefore necessarily an interpretation Picture Quote #1

The cat is beauty and the beast, a baffling blend, a wicked feast.For all who dream of varied light, the cat holds both the dark and bright Picture Quote #1

I don’t think films about elderly people have been made very much. I think of Cocoon and Driving Miss Daisy. But they always seem to be fairly successful, so it’s a bit baffling as to why everybody has to be treated as if they were five-years-old Picture Quote #1

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I find Japanese books quite baffling when I read them in translation. It’s only with Haruki Murakami that I find Japanse fiction that I can understand and relate to. He’s a very international writer Picture Quote #1

Let anyone try, I will not say to arrest, but to notice or to attend to, the present moment of time. One of the most baffling experiences occurs. Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming Picture Quote #1

It’s that same quality I’ve been talking about. It’s neither contrived, nor surprising and smart, not baffling, not witty, not interesting, not cynical, it can’t be planned and it probably can’t even be described. It’s just good Picture Quote #1

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 I feel in that moment, the baffling mixture of pain and pleasure and fear and joy, all running sharply through me at once Picture Quote #1

Freedom is baffling: men having it often know not they have it till it is gone and they no longer have it Picture Quote #1

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 my wife Picture Quote #1

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There can be nothing more baffling in a human relationship than silence, the dark loom of doubts and questions unexpressed Picture Quote #1

One of the baffling things about life is that the purposes of institutions may be ideal, while their administration, dependent upon the faults and weaknesses of human beings, may be bad Picture Quote #1

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 maze, it is because you are that woeful maze Picture Quote #1

Consciousness poses the most baffling problems in the science of the mind. There is nothing that we know more intimately than conscious experience, but there is nothing that is harder to explain Picture Quote #1

A good title should be like a good metaphor. It should intrigue without being too baffling or too obvious Picture Quote #1

The northern ocean is beautiful,... and beautiful the delicate intricacy of the snowflake before it melts and perishes, but such beauties are as nothing to him who delights in numbers, spurning alike the wild irrationality of life and baffling complexity of nature’s laws Picture Quote #1

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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 you’ve a notion of what man’s heart is, wouldn’t you say that maybe the whole effort of man on earth to build a civilization is simply man’s frantic and frightened attempt to hide himself from himself? Picture Quote #1

Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy Picture Quote #1

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Early youth is a baffling time (Baffling Quotes) Life is both short and complicated. People sometimes make baffling choices (Baffling Quotes) The fictionally correct have all the answers, and that’s what’s wrong with them. They’re artistic technocrats. There’s no dilemma so knotty, no question so baffling, that it can’t be smoothly neutralized by dialing up the right attitude adjustment. Poor old Hemingway. If only he’d known. (Baffling Quotes) The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens (Baffling Quotes) 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 I feel in that moment, the baffling mixture of pain and pleasure and fear and joy, all running sharply through me at once. (Baffling Quotes) Everyone sees something different in ‘Endgame’: a biblical apocalypse, a portrait of painful co-dependency, a confession of guilt and dignity in the face of death, a night of baffling hopelessness, a meaningless babble. Each interpretation reveals an absurd truth - not about the play, but about the person watching it. (Baffling Quotes) I think you have to learn for yourself how to write. I’m slightly mystified by creative writing courses - God love them - because I can’t understand how you can explain a process that I find so baffling. (Baffling Quotes) When you go to a site, you usually run into usability problems pretty quickly. They’re not hidden. They’re not complicated. They’re not baffling. They were in the design or crept into the design. (Baffling Quotes) It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything - until, that is, it comes to climate science. (Baffling Quotes) The Bible... provides no guide to reading the Bible. In fact, it is full of such inconsistencies, contradictions, lacunae, obscurities, baffling tales, and poetic imagery that to quote it at all is to select from conflicting alternative passages. Every quotation is therefore necessarily an interpretation. (Baffling Quotes) The cat is beauty and the beast, a baffling blend, a wicked feast.For all who dream of varied light, the cat holds both the dark and bright. (Baffling Quotes) I don’t think films about elderly people have been made very much. I think of Cocoon and Driving Miss Daisy. But they always seem to be fairly successful, so it’s a bit baffling as to why everybody has to be treated as if they were five-years-old (Baffling Quotes) I find Japanese books quite baffling when I read them in translation. It’s only with Haruki Murakami that I find Japanse fiction that I can understand and relate to. He’s a very international writer (Baffling Quotes) Let anyone try, I will not say to arrest, but to notice or to attend to, the present moment of time. One of the most baffling experiences occurs. Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming (Baffling Quotes) It’s that same quality I’ve been talking about. It’s neither contrived, nor surprising and smart, not baffling, not witty, not interesting, not cynical, it can’t be planned and it probably can’t even be described. It’s just good (Baffling Quotes) 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 I feel in that moment, the baffling mixture of pain and pleasure and fear and joy, all running sharply through me at once (Baffling Quotes) Freedom is baffling: men having it often know not they have it till it is gone and they no longer have it (Baffling Quotes) 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 my wife (Baffling Quotes) There can be nothing more baffling in a human relationship than silence, the dark loom of doubts and questions unexpressed (Baffling Quotes) One of the baffling things about life is that the purposes of institutions may be ideal, while their administration, dependent upon the faults and weaknesses of human beings, may be bad (Baffling Quotes) 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 maze, it is because you are that woeful maze (Baffling Quotes) Consciousness poses the most baffling problems in the science of the mind. There is nothing that we know more intimately than conscious experience, but there is nothing that is harder to explain (Baffling Quotes) A good title should be like a good metaphor. It should intrigue without being too baffling or too obvious (Baffling Quotes) The northern ocean is beautiful,... and beautiful the delicate intricacy of the snowflake before it melts and perishes, but such beauties are as nothing to him who delights in numbers, spurning alike the wild irrationality of life and baffling complexity of nature’s laws (Baffling Quotes) 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 you’ve a notion of what man’s heart is, wouldn’t you say that maybe the whole effort of man on earth to build a civilization is simply man’s frantic and frightened attempt to hide himself from himself? (Baffling Quotes) Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy (Baffling Quotes)