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Quotes About Intrigue

If I could make Panther tough, mysterious, wily, and often at odds with his 'Avengers' comrades, that was a character I'd find interesting.
~ Christopher Priest
Bill Astor knew these papers were missing. Stephen showed his hand in October.
~ Christine Keeler
The less people know about 'Paranormal Activity,' the more they enjoy it.
~ Oren Peli
I love parasites! I can't get enough of them.
~ Gary Larson
'The Conversation' is one that, if you watch 'The Conversation' for the opening sequence, where you hear a conversation taking place as the master - this zoom from way up is zooming in over a park. And I was just absolutely blown away by it because you can hear exactly what's happening, but you don't see. You've got no idea who's talking.
~ Colin O'Donoghue
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Rules? You don't even know what game we're playing, mister.
~ Peter Milligan
The attack of the Jews and all secret enemies occurs, as it has for centuries, via seeds of discord, via lies, calumny, via shameless intrigue.
~ Peter Padfield
M got into difficulties. Somebody – and since the client was dead it wasn't clear who – didn't like his two paintings.
~ Peter Robb
I have just finished "All the Colors of Darkness" 090209
~ Peter Robinson
I have been sometimes way too attracted by my own villains because in a way they seem to hold the secret to the heart of the narrative.
~ Peter Straub
Selma'n?n bana verdi?i en kuvvetli his,merak ve kin oldu. Biraz da korku, fakat arzu de?il.
~ Peyami Safa
The only way to Cuba is with the CIA.
~ Phil Ochs
History has been so fascinated with Alexander the Great that it has overlooked the genius of his father. But by his supreme skill at diplomacy, his mastery of intrigue, and his revolutionary innovations in warfare, Philip laid the foundation for everything his son achieved. Yet
~ Philip Freeman
My definition of a good book is one that you would read for pleasure despite having no prior interest in the subject. The ostensible subject may be whale hunting, or survival in Auschwitz, or waking up as a cockroach—but you don't read it because you're into fisheries or Nazis or entomology: you read it because your life was poorer before you started it, and because now you can't stop.
~ Philip Gourevitch
The detective story is the normal recreation of noble minds.
~ Philip Guedalla
Hmm. That's what I suspected, you mad bastard.
~ Philip Kerr
I had to admit one thing. If Haupthändler had killed the Pfarrs then he was as cool as a treasure chest in fifty fathoms of water.
~ Philip Kerr
She walked toward me, her high heels perforating the polished wooden air of the Richmond's quiet basement like the slow beat of a tall clock.
~ Philip Kerr
He said his name was Kobi Chen-Tulsi. He said, "Tell Threnody Noon that the Prells are going to attack Grand Central." - The Crystal Horizon
~ Philip Reeve
He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.
~ Philip Sidney
He reached into the grate, picked out a couple of scraps, smoothed them out, leaning close to the flickering light. He was curious to see what it was Zoia had decided to destroy.
~ Philip Sington
Jane," I said quietly. She opened her eyes, she had been far away in prayer. "Yes, Mary? Forgive me, I was praying." "If you go on flirting with the king with those sickly little smiles, one of us Boleyns is going to scratch your eyes out.
~ Philippa Gregory