Quotes About Intrigue

The minute I understand a man, he is no longer exciting and a challenge to me. And the last thing in the world I want is for a man to understand me and know what's always going on inside my head. It takes away from all my mystery, which, as I've told you before, is the most important thing between a man and a woman.

The only thing as murky as a conspiracy is what's happening in Hollywood.

The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.

Secrets are very intriguing - I always think that's an interesting theme.

I wrote 'Evil Spider' about wanting someone that's already taken. I guess it was based on a personal experience, but I went a lil extreme on the theme... me being a spider trying to snare someone. In real life, I was just observing!

He was past the jitters about her age, her uncle. He was moving on this. And when it was over, he was going to be shot, he was pretty sure. But he was into her; she had him. He hoped his death would be quick and painless. An

He had the swarthy good looks and fierce eyes of a pirate or maybe a serial killer.

They found themselves up against the new satraps sent to the region by the victorious Artaxerxes.

Chosroes was murdered by his own side early in 628.

Philip ('Horse-Loving'), Cleopatra ('Father's Fame'), Ptolemy ('Warlike

Caligula, probably did not, in reality, appoint his horse as consul but would still be murdered by his own guards

Necesitaba de la intriga tanto como de los alimentos.

She knows she has treated Jerry cruelly at times, but she's lost respect for him because, as she states, "He's always there and just keeps coming back. What is the matter with him?" She's just met someone more intriguing at her Twelve Step meeting, and after all, Jerry will be much happier without her.

guess all spies know how to hot-wire cars. For them the world was one huge,

Don't worry. Felix is subtler than he looks. And he's not an assassin." The four vaporized terrorists north of us would probably disagree, I thought.

I know it ain't none of my buisness, but does you own somethin that each one of them keys fits?I glanced at the keys; there were about ten of them. I suppose, I replied, not really ever having thought about it. Are you sure you own them, or does they own you

Twirling her sunshade with short, sharp twirls that implied the click of a revolver.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

Why would she waste her time figuring out men when she was a person who had slept with a bear?

It was like he'd been mildly puzzled to death.

Dad had finally allowed Cappy to come over that day. It was a grueling hot afternoon so we were inside playing Bionic Commando, quietly as we could, with the fan on. As always, my mother was sleeping. There was a soft tap. I answered the door, and there was Linda Wishkob, her bulging eyes, her tight blue uniform, her sweaty, dull, makeup-less face. Those long fingernails on the stubby fingers suddenly struck me as sinister, though they were painted an innocent pink

There's something very pleasant about a language you don't understand... It's like a fog swirling around in our thoughts... It's nice, it's like a dream, there's really nothing better... It's fine as long as the words stay in the dream...

Tutto quello che è interessante accade nell'ombra, davvero. Non si sa nulla della vera storia degli uomini.

Quando aprendemos que a linguagem nos foi dada para que possamos esconder nossos pensamentos, nos tornamos menos interessantes.- Anne