Quotes About Enigma

To organise our life in such a way that it becomes a mystery to others, that those who are closest to us will only be closer to not knowing us. That is how I've shaped my life, almost without thinking about it, but I did it with so much instinctive art that even to myself I've become a not entirely clear and definite individual.

Il mistero supremo dell'Universo, l'unico mistero, tutto e in tutto, è che ci sia un mistero dell'universo, è che ci sia l'universo, qualcosa, è che ci sia l'esserci. ... Il mistero di tutto si avvicina talmente al mio essere, giunge così vicino agli occhi della mia anima che mi dissolvo in tenebre e avvolto in tenebre oscuramente mi atterrisco.

Kendimizi tan?d?kça yan?lg?lara düÅŸeriz, kendini tan? diyen kahin, Herakles'in iÅŸlerinden daha zor bir iÅŸ, Sfenks'inkinden daha karanl?k bir bilmece atm?? oluyordu ortaya.

To organize our life in such a way that it becomes a mystery to others, that those who are closest to us will only be closer to not knowing us. That is how I've shaped my life

Who is Fox?, I asked. Policeman Fox is the third of us, said the Sergeant, but we never see him or hear tell of him at because he is always on his beat and never off it and he signs the book in the middle of the night when even a badger is asleep. He is as mad as a hare, he never interrogates the public and he is always taking notes.

I looked at my hand through it and saw nothing that was recognisable. Then I looked at several other things but saw nothing that I could clearly see. MacCruiskeen took it back with a smile at my puzzled eye. It magnifies to invisibility, he explained. It makes everything so big that there is room in the glass for only the smallest particle of it—not enough of it to make it different from any other thing that is dissimilar.

A gift of any kind is a considerable responsibility. It is a mystery in itself, something gratuitous and wholly undeserved, something whose real uses will probably always be hidden from us.

I believe firmly in mystery and manners.

Most things are beyond me, Block said. I ain't found anything yet that I thoroughly understood

In other words, the new understanding imparted by the Bible comes from a source lying beyond our ability to frame questions.

I guess there's something about you don't know why you're attracted to a character, but you're attracted to them enough to want to - it's like when a song comes on, and you feel like dancing. You don't know why; you just want to dance. It's hard to analyze that feeling, and if you do, you get far away from it.

I am generally fascinated by what are the big, challenging questions - that's behind my curiosity.

It's the murkiness of humanity that I find endlessly fascinating.

For some weird reason, people have a fascination with Laura Palmer.

I think there is more to this world than we can possibly fathom. There's got to be.

I grew up watching Scooby Doo and Thelma was my favourite character.

It's not often that I'm being called femme fatale.

The whole point of Louis Armstrong is that no one can really figure him out. There was a while where I thought you could try.

I cannot explain something that no one has ever figured out.

I'm not as clever as J.J. Abrams and those guys who fill it with all of these things for people to find.

When you can't put your finger on it, that's the most exciting stuff.

Some movies are simply magical. You can't really put your finger on any particular reason behind its success.

I'm not supposed to talk about the snail. The snail is, well, congratulations to whoever noticed it. It's supposed to be a thing where you gotta look for it in every episode, and it's there three times in every episode.

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.