Quotes About Enigma

A veces me pregunto dónde se habrá desvanecido. En el fondo del mar. Dentro de una grieta o en una galería subterránea cuya existencia sólo ella conoce. En una vieja bañera repleta de un potente ácido. Dentro de un foso carbonero de otros tiempos, de esos a los que dedicaba tantas palabras. En la cripta de una pequeña iglesia de montaña abandonada. En una de las tantas dimensiones que nosotros todavía no conocemos.

Un joven es siempre una incógnita. Matarlo es matar la posibilidad del misterio, todo lo que hubiera podido ser, su extraordinaria riqueza, su complejidad. •José Soriano Muñoz, maestro de la Escuela Wilfrido Massieu

Without meaning to, I looked into his eyes. What I saw, it was beyond my pay grade. I went out to get a taxi.

In this world things are beautiful only because they are not quite seen, or not perfectly understood. Poetry is precious chiefly because it suggests more than it declares.

You understand too little of what you see. You see a pretty face and hear a loving voice. But she is more than that, Silas. Much more. She is cold water and lack of breath. She is emptiness and oblivion. She is the very tide, drawing things to her and pulling them below.

What in Urza's name

Magic's just science that we don't understand yet.

It is quite a three-pipe problem.

Written by the ancient Chinese philosopher of the same name, the 'Zhuangzi' is one long perplexing puzzle of a rambling collection of enigmatic short stories. It's a strange feeling to laugh at a joke written by someone in the 4th century B.C.

Paris is an unsolved puzzle. She inspires me in a way that other places don't. And she demands more of me. Just try to write about her without bumping into cliche after cliche.

If you're puzzled by what dark energy is, you're in good company.

Murder mysteries are puzzles that are fun to resolve.

I write puzzles and mysteries. Nothing too highfalutin.

I'm actually really bad at puzzles.

There are big questions science doesn't answer, such as why is there something rather than nothing? There can't be a scientific answer to that because it's the answer that precedes science.

Quirky is what a guy would call a girl he doesn't understand.

For a long time, the paranormal was a legitimate area of explanation for quite a lot of people.

The dog, the rabbit and the hoop all feature in the painting, and take the place of the orrery.

If you've never met a Navy SEAL and you ran into one at a bar, you probably still wouldn't know he's a Navy SEAL.

I try to make puzzles range all the way from easy to hard, and to leave many open at once.

It's almost like a genre rule: Don't Open The Box.

It's called A Secret Gig because where and how it's taking place won't be revealed.

I've never really known what glamour is.

Films don't hold the answers I'm looking for... Would you not be so much more interested in finding out that Bigfoot existed than in watching a really good movie?