Quotes About Enigma

The mysterious he was no mystery whatsoever to me.

When you call on les mystéres you don't always know what you're going to get.

Behold. The Queen of the Damned.

He'd come to London to find a wife and to have sex, and so far he'd failed at the first and not done terribly well at the second. No one seemed to interest him. Except for the enigma that was Charity Carstairs.

What was it about her that caught at his soul, when he no longer had one?

Why! he always thought to himself. What was that little redhead doing by the side of

The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out.

You're not human, Eleanore Jones. I think that somewhere inside you, you must know that. You must always have known. You're not made of ordinary bone or blood but of something else completely." "Really. What am I of, then? Kelp and jellyfish, I suppose?" "You are made of magic." He said it in an absolutely unremarkable way, as if instead he'd just said, I had coffee this morning or the floor needs mopping.

me if you knew something, but you couldn't

That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror and just like the disappearing. Every Indian learns how to be a magician and learns how to misdirect attention and the dark hand is always quicker than the white eye and no matter how close you get to my heart you will never find out my secrets and I'll never tell you and I'll never show you the same trick twice. I'm traveling heavy with illusions.

Every book is a mystery. And if you read all the books ever written, it's like you've read one giant mystery. And no matter how much you learn, you just keep on learning there is so much more you need to learn.

Okay, so it's like each of these books is a mystery. Every book is a mystery. And if you read all the books ever written, it's like you've read one giant mystery. And no matter how much you learn, you just keep on learning there is so much more you need to learn.

Okay, so it's like each of these books is a mystery every book is a mystery. And if you read all the books ever written, it's like you've read one giant mystery. And no matter how much you learn, you just keep on learning there is so more you need to learn.

He smiled mysteriously. Adults are so good at smiling mysteriously. Do they go to college for that?

The world even the smallest parts of it, is filled with things you don't know.

Aren't you an enigma wrapped in a thick coating of contradictions.

He wanted what he didn't know and he didn't know how to get what he wanted.' (Acheron)

But this…this kid wasn't dead yet. Makes no sense to me. (Bubba) Maybe someone spiked his Wheaties? (Nick)

There are some things that defy explanation- kind of like. . . you know, you.

No surname? Or is Thorn it?" "Thorn is all anyone needs to know about me." "As in thorn up all our collective nether regions," Devyl muttered.

Life is the finest secret. So long as that remains, we must all whisper.

Life was an impenetrable mystery cloaked in babble.

I don't tell everyone my life history because if everyone knows your inside-leg measurement, how can you surprise them?

Have you ever felt that there was something going on in life that not everyone was aware of?