Quotes About Enigmatic

a beautiful voice that haunted people

I didn't pretend to know Eli at all, but even so, I'd noticed that his manner was slightly hard to read. It was something in the way he talked that made it difficult to tell whether he was kidding or serious or what. This bothered me. Or intrigued me. Or both.

Imagine a person, tall, lean and feline, high-shouldered, with a brow like Shakespeare and a face like Satan, a close-shaven skull, and long, magnetic eyes of the true cat-green.

Okay... That's still blind-making.

Certainty a strange Ferris wheel of a statement!

It is by avoiding the rapid decay into the inert state of 'equilibrium' that an organism appears so enigmatic."* The

Nothing I have ever read before or since contains such a mood of pure unearthliness. Wraiths and Dark Lords and devils from fantasy stories seem quaint and old-fashioned, and are more likely to invoke nostalgia rather than awe; aliens from science fiction stories share our laws of nature, and come from our universe. The inhuman presences and monsters of the Night Land, on the other hand, are cloaked in impenetrable mystery.

They were so old, and so strange, that they had found a kind of existence independent of the pages they occupied.

She was tall and dark, and although her individual features were without flaw, they had somehow combined to form an unattractive whole, as though she had been created from the scavenged pieces of others. Eldritch

You don't get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.

My life would be very puzzling to most people if they had to follow me around for a day or two.

I'm so quiet if you don't know me.

The whole 'enigmatic artist' thing, I just ran with it.

Vampires are so old that they don't need to impress anyone anymore. They're comfortable in their own skin. It's this enigmatic strength that's very romantic and old-fashioned. I think it goes back to something of a Victorian attitude of finding a strong man who's going to look after his woman.

Is not a woman's heart unfathomable?

Women are very unpredictable.

Everyone thinks I'm ethereal. But I'm not like that, you know. I'm not ethereal. Well, I might have a little bit of that quality to me, that 'old soul' thing, but I'm not ethereal.

extraordinarily beautiful, and slightly out of focus.

large black cat with bright, yellow eyes.

He's humanoid, he's hominid, he's an aberration, he's abominable; he'd be legendary, if there were anyone left to relate legends.

I'm shy, but when the time comes to be wild, I'm fun-loving, adventurous, and mysterious.

How pathetic it is to describe these things which can't truly be described.

There was something vampiric about. . music. It must have sounded supernatural even to those who don't believe in the supernatural. . .the way harmony could be layered upon harmony until you felt yourself dissolving in the sound. So eloquent of dread it was, this music.

the abominable British weather." It is a country "only a Druid could love