I think of action as a dance. It's a riddle; it should have emotion in it. — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
“The beginning of Eternity, The end of time and space, The beginning of every end, And the end of every place. What… — Georgia Byng Copy Share Image
Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurled: / The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Thank God for another day...another chance to figure out this riddle we call life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My grandmother told me that her father used to ask her a riddle: What must you break apart in order to bring… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“For the essence of a riddle is to express true facts under impossible combinations.” — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“riddle is a challenge that is meant to be solved with reasoning whereas a joke is a setup for an amusing pun… — Sef Daystrom Copy Share Image
Every period of time is a sphinx that throws itself into the abyss as soon as its riddle has been solved. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
“What did he understand? Nothing. Where was he headed? Nowhere. What did he want? To know. What? A meaning. Why? A riddle.” — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
“The crown of terror past The shell inside still lasts The item you seek, a toy of the weak Majesty downed, run… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Hamlet, Kierkegaard, Kafka are ironists in the wake of Jesus. All Western irony is a repetition of Jesus' enigmas/riddles, in amalgam with… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Animals! the object of insatiable interest, examples of the riddle of life, created, as it were, to reveal the human being to… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
Beyond the ten thousand states of mind is the still point. It exists within them all, yet beyond them. It is not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Unwind my riddle.Cruel as hawks the hours fly;Wounded men seldom come home to die;The hard waves see an arm flung high;Scorn hits… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
Until we reflect basic kindness in everything we do, our political gestures will be fleeting and fragile. Simple kindness may be the… — Bo Lozoff Copy Share Image
“And you will arrive under a soldier's black mantle With your fearful greenish candle And will not show your face to me.… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Some cities, like wrapped boxes under Christmas trees, conceal unexpected gifts, secret delights. Some cities will always remain wrapped boxes, containers of… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“O how incomprehensible everything was, and actually sad, although it was also beautiful. One knew nothing. One lived and ran about the… — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
The whole is a riddle, an enigma, an inexplicable mystery. Doubt, uncertainty, suspence of judgment appear the only result of ourmost accurate… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
The adversary she found herself forced to fight was not worth matching or beating; it was not a superior ability which she… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Mumbling priests swinging stick cans on their chains and even witch doctors conjuring up curses with a well-buried elephant tooth have a… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
Are people drawn to each other because of the stories they carry inside? At the library I couldn’t help but notice which… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
The article goes on later to say, "Hope is not then something for the future alone, a sort of wishful thinking aout… — Raymond J. de Souza Copy Share Image
It wasn’t like in the storybooks. No witches lurked at crossroads disguised as crones, waiting to reward travelers who shared their bread.… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“Willow tree And whispers three Together make a tasty tea In forests they do glow Whence we do not know But in… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“The stoniest of greens Plague queens not yet queens Just one beneath can steal the sleep Of maidens counting sheep” — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
There's a quality of legend about freaks. Like a person in a fairy tale who stops you and demands that you answer… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
“Mother was like this sometimes. Conversations became riddles with traps in them, and your answers had consequences.” — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
Me and Stormzy. We're gonna do an album. We're gonna do an album of Nelson Riddle arrangements in grime form. It's gonna… — Bradley Walsh Copy Share Image
It's like the riddle of the Sphinx... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men? — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
“Q: Bury deep, Pile on stones, Yet I will Dig up the bones. What am I? A: Memories — A FOLK RIDDLE” — Jennifer McMahon Copy Share Image
Alive without breath, As cold as death; Never thirsty, ever drinking, All in mail never clinking. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My mother can’t have been magic, or she wouldn’t have died,’ said Riddle, more to himself than Dumbledore.” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Out yonder there was this huge world...which stands before us like a great eternal riddle. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
