Gary Busey Quotes

I think of how and why and what happened and the thoughts come easily, but the answers don't.

When you're thinking about something that you don't understand, you have a terrible, uncomfortable feeling called confusion... Now, is the confusion's because we're all some kind of apes that are kind of stupid working against this, trying to figure out [how] to put the two sticks together to reach the banana and we can't quite make it... So I always feel stupid. Once in a while, though, the sticks go together on me and I reach the banana.

I don't know what I am. And it's not important.

Does anybody know what I'm doing up here?

I don't necessarily agree with everything I say.

The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it's not without doubt but in spite of doubt.

Today, if you are not confused, you are not thinking clearly.

So basically, I don't know what I'm talking about. But maybe I do.

The more I see the less I know for sure.

I know that I don’t know.

We'd all like to be certain of what we know, but I think the most important question is to ask yourself do you really know what you know?

My favorite question is 'Why?' I think it can be really helpful - I also think it can be annoying to people at times; I'll admit that. But I really do try to understand why are we approaching it this way, does it makes sense, is this the right answer, why is it the right answer, are there other paths to getting there, could those be better.

I question everything I do.

What the heck did people see in me?

That's the bulk of my lyrical output - being confused and trying to find answers to my confusion.

You can't listen to the whole world tell you you're crazy, without wondering, 'Am I crazy?'

Doubt is merely a thought. When experience proves it wrong, it will quickly go away.

Question everything. Your love, your religion, your passion. If you don't have questions, you'll never find answers.

If you haven't doubted, you probably haven't thought very hard about what you believe.

It's perfectly natural to doubt your judgment about doubting your judgment.

In fact I'm in too much of a mental muddle to know where I am - an idealist or not. I'm a mere man of letters, and I do what I can with those subjects.

The origin of thinking is some perplexity, confusion or doubt.

Doubt your doubts before you doubt your faith.

Confusion is what we're living with - not being able to make sense of what's happening to us from day to day. Whereas making sense is what we're aiming for - making sense.

Whenever we propose a solution to a problem, we ought to try as hard as we can to overthrow our solution, rather than defend it.