Intrigue Quotes · Page 3

“Perhaps the habit of intrigue is catching--in the air or the walls. Like secret passages, only in the mind.”

— Susan Kenney

When there are tiers of meaning in an ad it intrigues the audience and they look for it again and again.

— William Shatner

I like a funny girl. Smart. Talented. I like someone who is good at music - that always intrigues me.

— Tom Felton

In my headphones, I led a life of romance and incident and intrigue, none of which had anything to do with the…

— Rob Sheffield

What intrigues me is the difference in how women experience power, and how men do.

— Danielle Steel

“The money we spend to help you is really to help ourselves. We invest in you because you will do great things,…

— Steven Decker

They're getting me involved in intrigue again, and I think it follows a classic formula in a soap opera.

— Michael Zaslow

“We don’t always like what’s good for us,” she said. “Especially at first.”

— Erin Beaty

Intrigue is so much more effective. I don't like to be over-prescriptive of an audience. The same with a book or with…

— Rupert Friend

Miserere is about redemption, and the triumph of our best impulses over our worst. It's also about swords, monsters, chases, ghosts, magic,…

— Alex Bledsoe

“Mari's original plan to have the Queen play coy with the King was, she now realized, woefully inadequate—a milkmaid's game, played against…

— Dawn Patitucci

A hack writer who would have been considered fourth rate in Europe, who tried out a few of the old proven 'sure-fire'…

— William Faulkner

So to keep a fantasy, do not peer too closely at the world; fuzzy vision suits you best. Your creative power, turned…

— Arthur J. Deikman

Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the…

— Roscoe Conkling

The older I get, the more I like the idea of utilitarianism. I think that I'm not a trend-driven person. I really…

— Erin Wasson

“He reached for one of her fidgeting hands, grasping hold. Her eyes met his then faltered, lowered and grazed over his damaged…

— Lotchie Burton

The public negotiations and secret intrigues of the English (Jews) and the French (Jews) have been employed for centuries in every court…

— John Adams

“It seemed that for every evil they defeated, worse took its place, but Vaughn banished the thought that this all might be…

— Darryl Steven Markowitz

He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day." I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After…

— Richelle Mead

It has been long considered possible to explain the more ancient revolutions on... the Earth surface by means of these still existing…

— Georges Cuvier

At its heartmeat core, writing is about exploring the questions of your heart on the assumption that what intrigues you, what inflames…

— J. Michael Straczynski

The way a child discovers the world constantly replicates the way science began. You start to notice what's around you, and you…

— David Cronenberg

“Where’s everybody? I thought you had started production.”
“They’ve got a day off, but don’t worry you’ll see the machinery is here.”
But Brown…

— Max Nowaz

The history of ancient and modern republics had taught them that many of the evils which those republics suffered arose from the…

— Alexander Hamilton

Emancipation is the demand of civilization. That is a principle; everything else is an intrigue.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Going out there and promoting myself socially doesn't really intrigue me. I'd much rather have my work do it for me.

— Ryan Kwanten

VOID is filled with intrigue, suspense, and smoldering desire. This story will keep you turning the page until the very end.

— Aleatha Romig

I'd love to act. I feel that it's another naked, mysterious challenge, like jazz. It kind of intrigues me in the same…

— Paula Cole

There are women who never had an intrigue; but there are scarce any who never had but one.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“You have done an unwise thing, Martise of Asher,” he said softly. “You’ve caught my interest.”

— Grace Draven

Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue.

— Honore de Balzac

Flying would give such occasions for intrigues as people cannot meet with who have nothing but legs to carry them.

— Joseph Addison

Art is a Great Goddess of infinite intrigue and illusion, and even a lifetime of worship may not find her fickle soul.

— Robert Genn

I'm fascinated with video games, though I can't really play them. It's definitely an art form that intrigues me to no end,…

— Mark Leyner

There is a fundamental difference between men and women - women need romance, men need intrigue.

— Sherry Argov

No force, no torture, no intrigue can eradicate Marxism-Leninism from the minds and hearts of men.

— Enver Hoxha

“Jabir listened but was not convinced.  “Iraq and Iran haven’t gotten along for many centuries. Why should we now?”

— Karl Braungart

I'm a big fan of being scared I like being scared. I like being involved in a film that will make audiences…

— Emma Caulfield

“Buying loyalty can be as effective as fear when one’s rival is poorer than oneself.”

— K. Ritz

“It's the most beautiful thing I have ever seen." He laughed. "No, honey, that would be you.”

— B.J. Daniels