“Among other things, you’ll find that you’re not the first person who was ever confused and frightened and even sickened by human behavior. You’re by no means alone on that score, you’ll be excited and stimulated to know. Many, many [people] have been just as troubled morally and spiritually as you a…”— J. D. Salinger, amazon.com
“I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.”— Jack Kerouac, amazon.com
“I don’t understand a thing about this world: about people, and why they do the things they do. The more I find out, the more I uncover, the more I know, the less I understand.”— Craig Silvey, amazon.com
“I shiver, thinking how easy it is to be totally wrong about people, to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole.”— Lauren Oliver, amazon.com
“I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.”— Franz Kafka, amazon.com
“It’s funny. I still feel like a little girl . I’m still looking around to check and see what other people are doing to make sure I’m not completely different; I’m still looking around for help, hoping for a quick nudge and a whisper of advice. But I can’t seem to be able to catch anybody’s eye. Nobo…”— Cecelia Ahern, amazon.com
“I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.”— Franz Kafka, amazon.com
“I can’t think about that right now. If I do, I’ll go crazy. I’ll think about that tomorrow.”— Margaret Mitchell, amazon.com
“Sometimes you cry for no good reason, and you feel sorry for yourself, and you look in the mirror and you don't recognize the girl looking back at you.”— Lisa Gardner, amazon.com
“It’s perfectly normal to have no idea what you’re doing or where you want to go next, it’s all part of growing up.”— Becca Martin, thoughtcatalog.com
“But oftentimes the person you want most is the last one you need. When he’s the last thing you need, you’ll find yourself hurt and disappointed. When he’s the last thing you need, you’ll find yourself confused.”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.com
“None of us knows what we want to do when we’re his age. When we’re your age, when you’re my age. Any age, I guess. We think we do, and sometimes we’re right, but only ever in retrospect.”— Joseph Fink, amazon.com
“What does it mean when you know you’re feeling something but you don’t know what that feeling is?”— Joseph Fink, amazon.com
“You need to be okay with being soft, emotional, sad or confused instead of trying so hard to look like you’ve got it all under control.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com