Enigma Quotes

103 Enigma quotes by 90 unique authors

There's a lot of people who don't understand the circle crops in England. Pure enigma. — Ken Kesey
Time is an amazing enigma in which seeds that were planted can turn into a vibrant garden if properly pruned. — Alyssa Milano
Intrigued by that enigma, he dug so deeply into her sentiments that in search of interest he found love, because by trying to make her… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
All novels . . . are concerned with the enigma of the self. As soon as you create an imaginary being, a character, you are… — Milan Kundera
Watching a coast as it slips by the ship is like thinking about an enigma. There it is before you, smiling, frowning, inviting, grand, mean,… — Joseph Conrad
It was titillating to brush up against the enigma of mortality, to steal a glimpse across its forbidden frontier. Climbing was a magnificient activity, I… — Jon Krakauer
I'm a conundrum. Or an enigma. I forget which. — James A. Owen
As is so often the case with a legend, every incident has two possible interpretations, the plausible and the one that is molded to suit… — Bryce Courtenay
Were he supreme, were he mighty, were he just, were he good, this God you tell me about, would it be through enigmas and buffooneries… — Marquis de Sade
Women were supposed to be the enigmas, but men? Moody, brooding bastards, the lot of them. A woman with PMS had nothing on a man.… — Maya Banks
Ma vie est une Ã©nigme dont ton nom est le mot. (My life is an enigma, of which your name is the word.) — Victor Hugo
I am a mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a pita. Why the pita? That counts as another mystery. — Demetri Martin
Aren't you an enigma wrapped in a thick coating of contradictions. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
How very paltry and limited the normal human intellect is, and how little lucidity there is in the human consciousness, may be judged from the… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Q: Why do I love thee, O Night? A: Because you know I will never answer. — Vera Nazarian
Ajihad: You are an enigma, Eragon, a quandary that no one knows how to solve. — Christopher Paolini
It's funny how you can't ask difficult questions in a familiar place, how you have to stand back a few feet and see things in… — Donald Miller
Ayla, I looked for you all my life and didn't know I was looking. You are everything I ever wanted, everything I ever dreamed of… — Jean M. Auel
For her, reading was directly linked to pleasure, not to knowledge or enigmas or constructions or verbal labyrinthsâ€¦ — Roberto Bolano
Biffy didn't like enigmas - they were out of fashion. — Gail Carriger

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