The world of finance is a mysterious world in which, incredible as the fact may appear, evaporation precedes liquidation. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“She has the mysterious solitude of ambiguous states; she hovers in a no-man’s land between life and death, sleeping and waking.” — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken. — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
If Placebo was a drug, they would no doubt be pure heroin - dangerous, mysterious and totally addictive. — Brian Molko Copy Share Image
He lives in the halflights in secret places, free and alone, this mysterious little great being whom his mistress calls, My cat. — Margaret Benson Copy Share Image
Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“You keep claiming you’re not mysterious, but who are you kidding? -Keeper of the Lost Cities ” — Shannon Messenger Copy Share Image
“And when I’d settled down, I considered the possibility that I wasn’t yet ready to ask for the love of anyone because… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
The idea of eternal return is a mysterious one, and Nietzsche has often perplexed other philosophers with it: to think that everything… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
What about self-awareness, the mysterious ability of the brain to reflect upon itself? Self-awareness can be tampered with by brainwashing, psychoactive drugs,… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
The act of writing surprises me all the time. A miraculous thing happens when you have an idea and you want to… — Janette Turner Hospital Copy Share Image
Then let yourself love all that you take delight in Accept yourself whole, accept the heritage That shaped you and is passed… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
Belly made me aware that you could write songs that were mysterious or vulnerable. Their guitar-led music was in some ways very… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I, also, would like to look and smile, sit and walk like that, so free, so worthy, so restrained, so candid, so… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
“Besides, the story is ambivalent and mysterious in its ending. Is this Alkestis returning from down below? Why does she have a… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
I suppose my interest in looking for life elsewhere in the universe really dates back to my teens. What teenager doesn't look… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
One ship is very much like another and the sea is always the same. In the immutability of their surroundings the foreign… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Strange and mysterious things, though, aren't they - earthquakes? We take it for granted that the earth beneath our feet is solid… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Must love be ever treated with profaneness as a mere illusion? or with coarseness as a mere impulse? or with fear as… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
There is a possibility in human minds of something mysterious as the night-wind, deep as the sea, calm as the stars, and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The human mind is a fearful instrument of adaptation, and in nothing is this more clearly shown than in its mysterious powers… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
Since i couldn't remember the "real" first time i'd lost my virginity, this would have become my de facto first time. I… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
Fashion is mysterious, as a rule. Why are blue jeans a classic? You just hit on something that happens to be timeless… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
The mysterious magnet is either there, buried somewhere deep behind the sternum, or it is not. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
During rehearsals I am confronted by things very mysterious. I have terrific fights with inner demons, and it's more painful than it… — Jeanne Moreau Copy Share Image
But I can tell you markets are like women, always commanding, always mysterious, always volatile, always exciting and it is not a… — Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Copy Share Image
In art the Greeks were the children of the Egyptians. The day may yet come when we shall do justice to the… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Anti-Semitism and Fascism have a long, mysterious, bewildering, poisonous and vile history and it's not exclusive to the Germans. — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
'I am not adopted; I have mysterious origins.' I have said that sentence many times in the course of my life as… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Hair brings one’s self-image into focus; it is vanity’s proving ground. Hair is terribly personal, a tangle of mysterious prejudices — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
Einstein said that the most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. So why do so many of us try to… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
I can be seen as not being very communicative, or rather mysterious, or distant, or rather cold - all those things. Yeah,… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
The modern mind has lost all capacity to wonder. It has lost all capacity to look into the mysterious, into the miraculous… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Transformation doesn't have to be deep, dark and mysterious. If you screw up, fine - laugh at yourself, learn and move on. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
“Spring is not a season; it is a mysterious illusionist who sets off fireworks in the depths of our soul!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Nobody is mysteriously mysterious. To be mysterious all it takes is hard work, misdirection, and a fog machine.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
