Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune intoned in the distance by an invisible player. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Perfection isn't everything," she said as she turned and walked away. "I think the flaws are what make it perfect.” — Trisha Leaver Copy Share Image
A mystery is the most stimulating force in unleashing the imagination. — Zuzana Licko Copy Share Image
Mystery is an intellectual process... But suspense is essentially an emotional process. — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“If it wasn’t a mystery, it would be easy. If it were easy, it wouldn’t be worth much.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
We don't like mystery. You like mystery, 'cause it's not a mystery to you; you know when you're gonna get laid. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“Do you know the story? No, Finn, but I have a feeling you're going to tell me.” — J.R. Richardson Copy Share Image
“The world that used to give us puzzles but now dishes up mysteries.” — Jeanne Liedtka Copy Share Image
What I am seeking is not the real and not the unreal but rather the unconscious, the mystery of the instinctive in… — Amedeo Modigliani Copy Share Image
When I was in my early 20s, my dream was to write mystery novels. I wanted to do what my favourite crime… — Linwood Barclay Copy Share Image
Ned said "Nancy Drew is the best girl detective in the whole world!" "Don't you believe him," Nancy said quickly. "I have… — Carolyn Keene Copy Share Image
“Sarucha (age 8): "Look, down there, I recognize it, ciudad de Jerusalén (the city of Jerusalem)! Jerusalén!, Jerusalén!" she exclaimed.” — Rabbi Sipporah Joseph Copy Share Image
He felt himself in suspension between the two worlds, the warm, neat civilization behind his back, the cool, dark mystery outside. We… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Much is written about wine ... of its makers, its nuances, its myths. The white hot center of each wine’s mystery lies… — Greg Brown Copy Share Image
I was extraordinarily lucky. I wrote a book because I wanted to see if I could write a mystery. Someone nagged me… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
“Total confusion, disconnected nothing, absolute bewilderment. It's an enigma wrapped in a mystery, stuffed in a burrito, and smothered in taco sauce.” — Russ Gregory Copy Share Image
“Natalie was bored in her marriage. At first she could hardly admit it to herself. After all, they were a perfect match:… — Barbara Becker Holstein Copy Share Image
I would not exchange the laughter of my heart for the fortunes of the multitudes; nor would I be content with converting… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The artist appeals to that part of our being which is not dependent on wisdom; to that in us which is a… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
When we are children, we have a tranquil acceptance of mystery which is driven out of us later on, by curiosity and… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
In mysteries what we know, and our realization of what we do not know, proceed together; the larger the island of knowledge,… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“All force strives forward to work far and wide To live and grow and ever to expand; Yet we are checked and… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The idea of psychedelic societies is something new. And it doesn't necessarily mean that everyone takes the drug. It merely means that… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Why is it that nobody cries out, nobody spits in their faces, nobody jumps at their throats? We doff our caps to… — Tadeusz Borowski Copy Share Image
No matter what you think you know about a person, they still have secrets you don't know. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“My ex calls the ochre winter 'autumn' as we queue to hear dock boys play jazz fugues in velvet dark.— Broken Verses” — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
I read mysteries like Nancy Drew and Alfred Hitchcock, and I swim and I ride my motorbike. — Heather O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Let others probe the mystery if they can.Time-harried prisoners of Shall and Will -The right thing happens to the happy man. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
Lost is a mystery show, so I think that would be stripping the franchise of sort of its essential nature. — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light--so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge. — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
The main business of a lawyer is to take the romance, the mystery, the irony, the ambiguity out of everything he touches. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives lies a mystery. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“He knew at once it was a human bone, when he took it from the baby who was sitting on the floor… — Arnaldur Indridason Copy Share Image
“Only the virtuous can count on life, the pursuer of evil can only ever count on death.” — Travis Berketa Copy Share Image
The word 'self' is as great a mystery as the word 'other'. It's just a polarity between two mysteries. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
There are things known and things unknown, and In the midst of that…there is perception — Julie Hernandez Copy Share Image
“cited by Pi I-hsun, we may see in this theory a probable solution of the mystery. Between Ssu-ma Ch'ien and” — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“After only a few moments in her presence, he found himself wondering what dragon he might slay for her.” — Regina Scott Copy Share Image
It's so damn hard to write a great historical mystery based on fact. It's not for lack of trying. — Jon Turteltaub Copy Share Image
“You look at me as if I were a conjuror,' Holmes remarked, with a laugh.” — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image