“It reminded him of the ocean, how the horizon formed a line where sky and water kissed.” — A.I. Nasser Copy Share Image
There is no greater mystery to me than that of light traveling through darkness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I had a bookstore I would make all the mystery novels hard to find. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
“Wars of enormous importance are fought in places nobody cares about.” — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Community begins in mystery and ends in administration. Leaders move away from people and into paper. — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
No matter how much technique you draw on or how much training you have, acting is a mystery. — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Life is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived. Follow the path that is no path, follow… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never met a steadily logical person. — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
Of course, it's a mystery to me why any American who can't be bothered to pay attention to politics unless Pamela Anderson… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
If then, your world be such a baffling riddle, it is because you are that baffling riddle. And if your speech be… — Mikhail Naimy Copy Share Image
Yet mystery and imagination arise from the same source. This source is called darkness ... Darkness within darkness, the gateway to all understanding. — Laozi Copy Share Image
There is something haunting in the light of the moon; it has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul, and something of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
We keep on saying 'Jack' and 'he,' but that's one of the great things about the Ripper: its a mystery, which is… — Jerome Flynn Copy Share Image
“No matter how offensive she's been to me, she continues to act as if she has some sort of God-given right to… — Diane Capri Copy Share Image
Yes, I was one of the slightly vintage women who let out a shriek when we saw it at Costco: 'The Nancy… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
It’s what we chase but never find. It is the mystery of our lives, the understanding that even when we have everything… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
Within this arena, which grows more stable night after day, generations work and love and hope and vanish. New generations tread on… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
When in doubt, the rule of threes is a rule that plays well with all of storytelling. When describing a thing? No… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
I accept that life is uncertain--that the goal is not to become more certain about anything but to relax more into the… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
How do you calculate upon the unforeseen? It seems to be an art of recognizing the role of the unforeseen, of keeping… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“From Chapter 1: The main rub was the lack of RnR and I burned out. Three years and three stripes later, I… — Ed Lynskey Copy Share Image
If I wrote about "being [abstraction]" I would be ignoring existential issues (such as death, limited-time, the arbitrary nature of the universe,… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
“Alan Campbell opened one eye. From somewhere in remote distances, muffled beyond sight or sound, his soul crawled back painfully, through subterranean… — John Dickson Carr Copy Share Image
“Edward had used work and accomplishments throughout his life to keep the misery at bay. He’d endured so much heartache in the… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image