Marshall Jevons is the pioneer for integrating economics and detective fiction, and The Mystery of the Invisible Hand is another fine effort… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
There are no rules or certain methods. I usually start with the guitar or piano and sing melodies over the chords. The… — Jason Reeves Copy Share Image
We live on a minute island of known things. Our undiminished wonder at the mystery which surrounds us is what makes us… — Damon Knight Copy Share Image
“Your true being, as Consciousness, is ever at peace, ever at rest, eternally existing in the dimension of here and now. It… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
I had a feeling that Pandora's box contained the mysteries of woman's sensuality, so different from a man's and for which man's… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“Michael was still an enigma, wrapped in a riddle, coated in yum. Only now the enigma was a little less mysterious; I… — Lisa Shearin Copy Share Image
“The best way to bury the truth is to present it as an intricate puzzle. Let everyone get lost in the clever… — Irina Semikop Copy Share Image
Holy men tell us life is a mystery. They embrace that concept happily. But some mysteries bite and bark and come to… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
It is my secrecy which makes you unhappy, my evasions, my silences. And so I have found a solution. Whenever you get… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The mother cannot expect her daughter to understand the mysteries of housekeeping without education. She should instruct them patiently, lovingly, and make… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
I am absolutely enraptured by the atmosphere of a wreck. A dead ship is the house of a tremendous amount of life-fish… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Mr. Tulkinghorn, sitting in the twilight by the open window, enjoys his wine. As if it whispered to him of its fifty… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When we worship you in the form of bread... we always see you as an adult. But every year at Christmas, you… — Chiara Lubich Copy Share Image
In the isolation of his clear, cold intellect, the sceptic abides in a glacial and spectral universe. No glow from the affections… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Is it not possible that the chimpanzees are responding to some feeling like awe? A feeling generated by the mystery of water;… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I married a Jewish lady, and we're raising our son Jewish, and since I'm not Jewish the whole thing is just a… — Paul Giamatti Copy Share Image
“Growing up in a family of gamblers, daredevils and practical jokers, I've learned a lot about timing and its first cousin, dumb… — Toby Speed Copy Share Image
I had never ironed anything in my life. The proper pressing of a shirt was a mystery of the universe akin to… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Our desire is to grow so quiet and to work so deeply that we participate fully in the mystery in which we're… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
The world as pure object is something that is not there. It is not a reality outside us for which we exist…It… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Bob had a dog buscuit stuck to his head. "How does he always get food stuck to him?" I asked Morelli. "I… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
There is a built-in sense of indebtedness in the consciousness of man, an awareness of owing gratitude, or being caled upon at… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
“Everything changed, and eleven months later, here I was in the middle of the night with a gungho major, playing secret agent,… — James R. Benn Copy Share Image
My dad liked more macho adventure books like Shogun or spy novels. My mother reads murder mysteries. In fact, so does her… — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
A number of things in 'Dhalgren' are just meant to function as mysteries. They're mysteries when the book begins, and they're mysteries… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“I am the prince of procrastination. It is my besetting sin. I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do… — Gyles Brandreth Copy Share Image
“The utter unbroken silence was more appalling than any ominous noise, than the loudest yells of anguish, than the most piercing screaming...… — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
Presentiments are strange things: and so are sympathies; and so are signs; and the three combined make one mystery to which humanity… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
This fascination with the human face has never left me... Every face I see seems to hide and sometimes, fleetingly, to reveal… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
Is it not an amazing thing, that men shall attempt to investigate the mystery of the redemption, when, at the same time… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“Just because the restaurant had Dynamite Shrimp on the menu, was that any reason for the place to blow up? (re April… — Jean Harrington Copy Share Image
One would be hard put to find a set of whole numbers with a more fascinating history and more elegant properties surrounded… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
I will say this: 'Gravity Falls' is a show about mystery, that itch you get when you're curious. That itself is a… — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
It is so easy for your people to forget that everything has a spirit, that all are equal. That magic and mystery… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
As much as I adore Agatha Christie - and I think people make this claim about murder mysteries in general - it's… — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
Actually, the mysteries of water are similar to those of the blood in the human body. In Nature, normal functions are fulfilled… — Viktor Schauberger Copy Share Image
The evolution of the cosmos invokes in me a sense of mystery; the increase in biodiversity invokes the response of humility; and… — Ursula Goodenough Copy Share Image
In America the chief accusation seems to be one of "Eroticism." This is odd, rather puzzling to my mind. Which Eros? Eros… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is a majesty and mystery in nature, take her as you will. The essence of poetry comes breathing to a mind… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
