When a man is a mystery to himself you can hardly call him mysterious. — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
We're apt to fall in love with those who are mysterious and challenging to us. — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
“The greatest book is one written by your pen, but not exactly from your mind.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Expectation works in mysterious ways---and totally unconsciously. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Most women I know are priestesses and healers... We are, all of us, sisters of a mysterious order. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My life has a mysterious purpose that I don't understand, and day by day, conflict by conflict, I learn by going where… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“It was like looking at the ocean: some days, you could tell what mood it was in. Most days, though, it was… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
simply to ask a blessing upon one's circumstances, whatever they are, is somehow to improve them, and to tap some mysterious source… — Marjorie Holmes Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, life and death are mysterious states, and we know little of the resources of either. — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
What I've learned about acting is that it needs to be mysterious. If you overthink how a beat needs to be played,… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
“The Moon is always there. A half blink of shadow, a crescent of an eyelash, opulent in fullness, spellbound in nothingness, and… — Carolyn Riker Copy Share Image
We are united in that we are all human beings, and we are all together on this horrible, painful, joyous, exciting, and… — David Harbour Copy Share Image
The fungi became, or is for some mysterious reason still to be discovered, a pipeline into a mind, an entelechy, which we… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The bridge will only take you halfway there, to those mysterious lands you long to see. Through gypsy camps and swirling Arab… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
The important aim in Christian meditation is to allow God's mysterious and silent presence within us to become more and more not… — John Main Copy Share Image
I think what's interesting in L.A. is that there's a lot of variety because L.A. is very spread out. I think there… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
What moves me about...what's called technique...is that it comes from some mysterious deep place. I mean it can have something to do… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
Listening to the music while stretching her body close to its limit, she was able to attain a mysterious calm. She was… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There is an appalling amount of mechanical work in the artist's life ... Talent is mysterious, but the qualities that guard, foster,… — Anne Truitt Copy Share Image
I think our minds respond to things beyond this world. Take beauty: it's a very mysterious thing, isn't it? I think it's… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
My mother imparted her daily truths so she could help my older brothers and me rise above our circumstances. We lived in… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
To women, drummers seem like these adorable, sexy Neanderthals, and lead singers seem mysterious and dangerous. So while the lead singers all… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Community, then, is an indispensable term in any discussion of the connection between people and land. A healthy community is a form… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
As every writer knows... there is something mysterious about the writer's ability, on any given day, to write. When the juices are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People had no sense of history, they learned about chemistry and biology and astronomy and thought that these matters had always been… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Do you solemnly swear never to conceal a vital clue from the reader? Do you promise to observe seemly moderation in the… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
..the real world's all we've got. Believers in the supernatural claim to have special wisdom about the world. But real wisdom means… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Maybe all wondrous books appear in our lives the way Milo’s tollbooth appears, an inexplicable gift, cast up by some curious chance… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
