Quotes About Enigmatic

From a selection of his other works, we might think him variously courtly, cerebral, metaphysical, melancholic, Machiavellian, neurotic, lighthearted, loving, and much more. Shakespeare was of course all these things—as a writer. We hardly know what he was as a person.

One of the reasons the Mona Lisa looks enigmatic is that she has no eyebrows.

Girls are like slugs—they probably serve some purpose, but it's hard to imagine what.

Mona Lisa must have had the highway blues; you can tell by the way she smiles.

It's known as the Cellar

Souls and memories can do strange things during trance.

I knew as I looked at it that there was something very strange here. But the strange thing was so strange, so entirely incomprehensible that I found it difficult to form coherent thoughts about it. I could see the strangeness with my eyes, but I could not think it with my mind.

Dark and Dangerous. And all mine.

Code Delphi. Hmmm. My choice of a code phrase to mark out these entries begins to seem . . . rather Delphic. In any case

A woman warmer than the air around her

Bad people are intriguing!

Merlin is, in the terms of the world of magic, one of the most intriguing and powerful characters.

Dust jackets are always something of an enigma to me.

This highly enigmatic concept of the storehouse consciousness, which some Western scholars have aptly or inaptly tried to liken to Jung's collective unconscious,

And you will never find a murderess more intoxicating, more entrancing, than the sea.

It puzzled her that orgasm wasn't widely considered a phenomenon that challenges everything we believe about human existence—doesn't it serve as proof of an alternate state of being? Isn't the fact that people can feel this way, so in thrall to this enigmatic force, so carried by it, even for an instant, evidence that the state in which we spend most of our time is merely one possibility?

It's beyond everything. Nothing at all that I know touches it.

Some of the things you say are sublime and monstrous at once.

Hay algo venenoso en eso! Es tan fantástico que parece convincente

Girls are so queer you never know what they mean. They say No when they mean Yes, and drive a man out of his wits for the fun of it.

As far as cities go, Havana is a festering treasure chest, a primary color.

Chainschains that hold me to the groundchains that keep me solidly boundchains that tether my heart to youchains that only one truth...

A Coy Aversion...a fluttertoo shyto be seen...

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.