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
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 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
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
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
“Do you know the story? No, Finn, but I have a feeling you're going to tell me.” — J.R. Richardson 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
The world is incomprehensible. We won't ever understand it; we won't ever unravel its secrets. Thus we must treat the world as… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Joy is a mystery because it can happen anywhere, anytime, even under the most unpromising circumstances, even in the midst of suffering,… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Mine was not an Enlightened mind, I now was aware: it was a Gothic mind, medieval in its temper and structure. I… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“There are certain truths that occurs to us, which we cannot convey in words, but requires a personal experience to grasp more… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Part of what makes me love acting so much is, I love the mystery of the universe and the human experience, and… — Mariana Klaveno Copy Share Image
America was still a land of wonder. The ancient spell still hung unbroken over the wild, vast world of mystery beyond the… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
“The part she hated most in mystery novels was where someone had a key piece of information but didn’t tell anyone. That… — India Drummond Copy Share Image
I try to keep the mystery and I don't like to go in all guns blazing with anything, but I wanted people… — Naughty Boy Copy Share Image
Coastal people never really know what the ocean symbolizes to landlocked inland people--what a great distant dream it is, present but unseen… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
The world is the geologist's great puzzle-box; he stands before it like the child to whom the separate pieces of his puzzle… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
“All of Nature follows perfectly geometric laws. The Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Peruvian, Mayan, and Chinese cultures were well aware of this, as… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
I have always felt a little bit uncomfortable with question [why I'm write these stories]. It's not a question that you would… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Mysterious forces steer people to meet and love another soul. In my case, it was not because I chose Mona, my wife;… — Frank Moses Copy Share Image
There is no mystery about my style. My movements are simple, direct and non-classical. The extraordinary part of it lies in its… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Uta Hagen is our greatest living actor; she is, moreover, interested and mystified by the presence of talent and its workings; her… — Fritz Weaver Copy Share Image
There's a difference between writing, the written word, and music. When you have the blank page it doesn't make a sound, which… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image