Mysterious Quotes · Page 28

In the very beginning I tried to actualise way too many ideas. The end result was not as healthy a ratio for…

— Howe Gelb

No progressive knowledge will ever medicine that dread misgiving of a mysterious and pathless power given to words of a certain import.

— Thomas de Quincey

I like the dark, mysterious, maybe even gothic type girls. They have to have a good personality too! I'm very picky!

— Shia LaBeouf

Expedition EVEREST adds a new dimension to our storytelling in Disney's Animal Kingdom. It's a thrilling adventure themed to the folklore of…

— Joe Rohde

[Barack Obama] still fighting these mysterious, powerful forces trying to stop him, yet he's the president.

— Rush Limbaugh

I strive to express the spiritual nature of the Universe. Painting for me is a dynamic balance and wholeness of life; it…

— Richard Pousette-Dart

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

I think of all concepts I've ever encountered, I think the one that's most mysterious is afrofuturism and afrosurrealism because I feel…

— RaMell Ross

“The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art…

— Albert Einstein

Major Greene this evening fell into some conversation with me about the Divinity and satisfaction of Jesus Christ. All the argument he…

— John Adams

To express the love of two lovers by a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations…

— Vincent Van Gogh

“He did not know what he sought or what his journeys would bring him; but he had a feeling that he would…

— W. Somerset Maugham

I like the idea of being sort of withdrawn and mysterious, and what can be more mysterious that someone wearing a trash…

— Eugene Mirman

Russia has named Vladimir Putin its man of the year for the 15th year in a row. Putin got 143 million votes…

— Conan O'Brien

Seduction is an absolute pleasure to read -- clever, suspenseful, exciting, mysterious, learned, and engrossing. Some of the best historical fiction I've…

— David Liss

When Kate Spade New York told me that we would be going to Dubai to celebrate the opening of two stores there,…

— Brad Goreski

Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron,” Sebastian said approvingly. “Excellent choice.” “You have read this?” Alexei asked. “It’s not as good as…

— Julia Quinn

Any philosophic explanation of Quality is going to be both false and true precisely because it is a philosophic explanation. The process…

— Robert M. Pirsig

Even though the discples were not aware of it, the presence was with them while they were reviewing the scriptures together on…

— Karen Armstrong

When the first mechanical clocks were invented, marking off time in crisp, regular intervals, it must have surprised people to discover that…

— Alan Lightman

India, she now knew, would not be content staying in the background, was nobody's wallpaper, insisted in interjecting itself into everyone's life,…

— Thrity Umrigar

Although the stories are very present in my book, and very present in my mind, what I was most interested in was…

— Marina Warner

Atlantis: Fabled. Mystical. Golden. Mysterious. Glorious and magical. There are those who claim that it never was. But then there are also…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

You never tire of the moor. You cannot think the wonderful secrets which it contains. It is so vast, and so barren,…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

People make interesting assumptions about the profession. The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or…

— Sara Sheridan

[Mystery] is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.

— Albert Einstein

Acting is the least mysterious of all crafts. Whenever we want something from somebody or when we want to hide something or…

— Marlon Brando

Yes, I do enjoy walking at night. The world’s more to my liking then, not so loud, not so fast, not so…

— Cornelia Funke

Nature has a language of its own, or maybe those who have lived long in solitude read in it their own unconscious…

— Alexandra David-Neel

By unnerving definition, anything that the heart has chosen for its own mysterious reasons it can always unchoose later—again, for its own…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Poetry has historically been allied with religion and morals; it has served the purpose of penetrating the mysterious depths of things.

— John Dewey

Death is very mysterious to us. One moment someone is there with us, and the next moment they're not.

— Katherine Paterson

“So, apart from casting runes, what other hobbies do you have? Forbidden rituals, human sacrifices, torturing? –”

— Simona Panova

Mind and body are not to be taken lightly. Their connection is intimate and mysterious, and better mapped by poets than pornographers.

— Shana Alexander

Brain: an apparatus with which we think that we think. Mind, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain.

— Ambrose Bierce

Mysterious in the light of day, nature retains her veil, despite our clamours: That which she does not willingly display cannot be…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

''The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art…

— Albert Einstein

Is there a more mysterious idea than to imagine how nature is reflected in the eyes of animals?

— Franz Marc

Purity strikes me as the most mysterious of the virtues and the more I think about it the less I know about…

— Flannery O'Connor