Quotes About Enigma

Are you just a bored man with too much money, who needs to while away the long hours of an empty life by mystifying people?

The air felt strange against Daniel's skin, alive with unseen presences.

All he saw of the house, as Taropat carried him through its dim-lit rooms, were picture fragments: a high-backed chair: a tilted painting of a frowning face: the gleam of a crystal ball on a cluttered table; a tattered cloth hung from the ceiling; cracked pain on the walls beside the stairs.

She saw his face properly for the first time. It wasn't cruel, but it wasn't kind either. It was dark and terrible and beautiful.

He couldn't understand the woman. She twisted and turned like an eel.

The woman's voice seemed to be all around her, and did not originate from any particular area.

At his appearance, the environment around him seemed to slow to utter stillness, and become bleached of colour.

I am their secret, but then the humans in the Strangeling have many secrets.

She smiled at me in a distinctly secretive way. Sacramantas were like that; secretive, and it seemed the secrets were of the most delicious kind.

Othman came to fill the dark space in the doorway, his eyes lit by blue sparks that seemed to shine from somewhere deep within him, perhaps through centuries of time.

Othman prowled the lanes of Little Moor, dragging his intentions behind him like smoke.

There was a feyness about him, something tragic, which might be his stolen heritage.

There was something repellant about the face before her, yet also seductive.

She has a hot, dark air about her. It's frustrated virginity, you know.

Your love of mystery is really quite tiresome, you know!

I had an inkling there was a razor-sharp intellect, a shrewd individual within the fluff of Livvy's persona. There was another side to Sacramante, something which I'd caught an echo of as a girl, something that intrigued and seduced the unwary. Liviana was an intiate of its mysteries, but I knew I'd never learn its secrets from her.

I get bored easily. I wanted to keep you guessing.

How could someone be so familar, yet a complete stranger?

But leave us some magic in the world. Leave us some mystery to enjoy.

Vivimo en un mundo que no sólo es más extraño de lo que pensamos, sino más extraño de lo que podemos pensar." Sir James Hopwood Jeans

Vivimos en un mundo que no sólo es más extraño de lo que pensamos, sino más extraño de lo que podemos pensar." Sir James Hopwood Jeans

I realized it for the first time in my life: there is nothing but mystery in the world, how it hides behind the fabric of our poor, browbeat days, shining brightly, and we don't even know it.

Women are mysterious creatures, Dr Bee.

I have many names; some call me Mr. Ra, others call me Mr. Re. You can call me Mr. Mystery.