Intrigue Quotes

126 Intrigue quotes by 116 unique authors

There will always be bad times... It's the getting back up again that counts." - Gallen in "Intrigues — Mercedes Lackey
The neighbourhood is a place of...intrigue and emotional espionage, where when two people stop to talk on the street their tongues are like the two… — Nadeem Aslam
He leaned a fraction closer. “My lovers have always been warrior women. Strength intrigues me.” She refused to let him play with her like this,… — Nalini Singh
In my headphones, I led a life of romance and incident and intrigue, none of which had anything to do with the world outside my… — Rob Sheffield
People frequently bore me, sometimes amuse me, most often irritate me, but rarely intrigue me. — Jeaniene Frost
She missed the built environment of New York City. It was only in an urban landscape, amid straight lines and architecture, that she could situate… — Ruth Ozeki
He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day." I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for… — Richelle Mead
I try to make time for reading each night. In addition to the usual newspapers and magazines, I make it a priority to read at… — Bill Gates
Excessive partiality for one foreign nation and excessive dislike of another cause those whom they actuate to see danger only on one side, and serve… — George Washington
There is a fundamental difference between men and women - women need romance, men need intrigue. — Sherry Argov
To me, rock music was never meant to be safe. I think there needs to be an element of intrigue, mystery, subversiveness. Your parents should… — Trent Reznor
Most governments do have inbuilt biases in favour of the rich and powerful, and most do contain plenty of manipulators who love intrigue, who have… — Geoff Mulgan
I arrived at school pensive, introverted, and not very sporty, so magic became a place of mystery and intrigue, an escape for my boyish mind. — Drummond Money-Coutts
I realized how wonderful YA is and how I really wanted to write something that created that level of intrigue. — Lauren DeStefano
Charles McCarry is the best modern writer on the subject of intrigue - by the breadth of Alan Furst, by the fathom of Eric Ambler,… — P.J. O'Rourke
I watch a lot of movies, and I tend to be influenced by scenes that intrigue me, that make me want to use the same… — Masashi Kishimoto
I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden worlds. — Richard Armitage
An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie and intrigue for the benefit of his country. — Henry Wotton
Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the candidate whose supporters… — Roscoe Conkling
'In order to lead a fascinating life, one brimming with art, music,intrigue and Romance? One must surround themselves with precisely those THINGS!' — Andrew Guzaldo
I don't consider myself qualified to do a movie about international intrigue - I seldom leave the country. — John Hughes
To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost… — William Makepeace Thackeray
I think it's wise for people to concern themselves with the things they know about. I don't consider myself qualified to do a movie about… — John Hughes
Your psychotic behavior and constant temper tantrums intrigue me. — Jojoo
The demagogue is usually sly,a detractor of others, a professor of humility and disinterestedness, a great stickler for equality as respects all above him, a… — James Fenimore Cooper

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