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Every anarchist is a baffled dictator.
Benito Mussolini
Every
Anarchist
Baffled
Dictator
We are prepared for insults, but compliments leave us baffled.
Mason Cooley
Compliments
Baffled
Insults
Leave
Us
Prepared
But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again.
Robert Browning
Eyes
Fall
Laugh
Nerves
Purpose
Baffled
Fail
Dry
Up
Begin
Get
What If
Again
Strain
Keep
Here
I think in general, people are baffled by love and what it does to them and how far they'll go to have love and be loved.
Phillipa Soo
Love
People
Think
General
Baffled
Does
How
How Far
Go
Loved
Them
Far
I'm baffled by the people who say, 'I'm just not going to vote.'
Tracee Ellis Ross
Vote
People
Say
Baffled
Going
Just
Who
By The People
I was not big on playing house. I preferred make-believe that revolved around adventure, featuring pirates and knights. I was also domineering, impatient, relentlessly verbal, and, as an only child, often baffled by the mores of other kids.
Ariel Levy
Big
Other
Other Kids
Kids
Relentlessly
Impatient
Only
Only Child
Baffled
Knights
Adventure
House
Also
Make-Believe
Around
Verbal
Child
Pirates
Often
Preferred
Playing
I've always been baffled by critics of the CIA, who are horrified that it does illegal things. That is the purpose of an intelligence service: to perform illegal acts.
Charles McCarry
Service
CIA
Intelligence
Critics
Horrified
Purpose
Baffled
Perform
Does
Always
Been
Illegal
Who
Acts
Things
I am baffled by many Western politicians who continually blame low-cost imported goods for their own economic challenges.
Dinesh Paliwal
Challenges
Blame
Own
Politicians
Economic
Baffled
Goods
Am
Continually
Imported
Western
Low-Cost
Who
Many
I've never thought of myself in terms of an identity. I'm always baffled when I encounter someone who gives the impression about being confident about a particular defined identity.
Hisham Matar
Myself
Thought
Defined
About
Someone
Gives
Never
Baffled
Particular
Terms
Identity
Always
Encounter
Impression
Confident
Being
Who
I take the view that we all have permission to be a little baffled by quantum information science and algorithmic information theory.
James Gleick
Science
Take
Baffled
Quantum
Permission
Information
Little
View
Theory
The pope is an intelligent man and realizes that time marches on. He says the Church has a long way to go in developing a real strategy that integrates women - but clearly he is baffled as to how to do it.
Janine di Giovanni
Time
Man
Women
Church
Long
Strategy
Way
Says
He
Baffled
Long Way
Developing
Clearly
How
Real
Go
Intelligent
Intelligent Man
Pope
Marches
For most of our young lives, my family was baffled by elementary school bake sales, to which we were told to bring in goodies to sell. While other kids arrived bearing brownies, chocolate chip cookies, and apple pies, Chinese families didn't bake.
Jennifer Lee
Family
School
Young
Other
Other Kids
Our
Kids
Bearing
Baffled
Bake
Most
Arrived
Were
Sales
Sell
Families
Which
While
Chinese
Chip
Chocolate
Cookies
Elementary
Elementary School
Lives
Apple
Bring
I sometimes think that I might be slightly autistic. There might be a syndrome that hasn't been named. I don't seem to see the world in the same way that most people I know see it. They don't seem to be baffled by it.
John Banville
People
World
Sometimes
Think
Syndrome
Way
Slightly
See
Seem
Baffled
Named
Know
Most
Been
Same
Autistic
Might
I am always baffled by age, but to be honest with you, I feel like I am about 34. I feel better now and I am certainly healthier than I was in my early 30s. I am more rounded, too.
Julia Sawalha
You
Age
Better
To Be Honest
Too
About
More
Better Now
Baffled
Feel
Like
Always
Am
Healthier
Than
Certainly
Now
Rounded
Early
Honest
It's always baffled me why BET looks the way it does. This is Black Entertainment Television. Why are we up there, then, looking like idiots? It's because black people are marketing black people like that.
KRS-One
Me
Entertainment
People
Black
Looking
Way
Marketing
Television
Bet
Baffled
Like
Looks
Because
Does
Idiots
Always
Up
Then
Why
I'm baffled when young actors aren't familiar with current film, television and theater, or aren't interested in older films or plays and the history of the craft in general. If you don't know what's out there, and what came before, then how can you picture yourself working, and how can anyone else?
Lauren Graham
History
You
Yourself
Picture
Before
Young
Older
Films
Else
Television
Out
General
Baffled
Know
How
Came
Familiar
Craft
Current
Young Actors
The History Of
Anyone
Anyone Else
Theater
Interested
Then
Working
Film
Actor
Plays
I think my mother was baffled by me. We were polar opposites. She was shy and retiring. I was over-fond of the limelight. Many times in my life, I was conscious of embarrassing her with my carrying on.
Laurie Graham
Life
Me
Mother
My Life
Opposites
Think
Embarrassing
Carrying
Baffled
Polar
Retiring
She
Limelight
Were
Times
Many
Her
Conscious
Shy
What I value in books is lucidity. I want the language to be rich; I love lexical fireworks on the page, but I have to know what it means. I want to be surprised and delighted, not merely baffled.
Mal Peet
Love
Language
Value
Rich
Books
Delighted
Fireworks
Baffled
Merely
Know
Surprised
Want
Means
Page
I've met people who are baffled by children, as though they were never children themselves.
Maya Rudolph
People
Met
Though
Never
Baffled
Were
Children
Themselves
Who
I was asked to do an ad campaign for a supermarket once. I was baffled. It's strange when you realise your popularity or reputation is a marketable commodity; it's a stock, a currency.
Bill Bailey
You
Strange
Reputation
Once
Supermarket
Baffled
Campaign
Stock
Currency
Commodity
Realise
Asked
Your
Popularity
Ad
Ad Campaign
As a woman thrust on to the political stage and baffled by the anger and depth of negative feeling I have been targeted with, Mary Beard's 'Women & Power: A Manifesto' brought me a sense of solidarity, power and determination.
Gina Miller
Me
Anger
Beard
Woman
Women
Determination
Political
Negative
Power
Feeling
Stage
Sense
Solidarity
Brought
Mary
Thrust
Baffled
Been
Targeted
Manifesto
Depth
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