Quotes About Intrigue

She looks like someone I want to know, or maybe even be.

I tend to keep my private life private. I think it's important to have mystique. It's important to keep people thinking and guessing, and you want everyone to think you're singing to them.

You know when you get a crush on a person you don't know that much about them, you're sort of obsessed with them, you want to spend more time with them.

Everyone wants to know about the gold ring. Everyone knows already - it's ridiculous.

His shoulder bumped mine again. "Can I ask you something?" I didn't answer. He was going to ask me anyway. People don't say that if they don't want to pry something out of you.

Some men send me condoms and underpants. I'm not sure what they want.

It's kind of part of human nature to want to know the truth or want to be in on the secret. For stories that focus in on that - like whodunits - it's easy to get drawn into.

I have no idea,' he tells her, and there is such a spark in his eye when he says it, she can tell having no idea is exactly the way he wants it.

The reason I start a novel is because there's something that excites me and I want to explore it.

Are you going to tell me what that was about?" Adam asked as we went back upstairs. "Sometime," I told him. "When we're telling ghost stories around a campfire, and I want to scare you.

During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity.

O divine art of subtlety and secrecy!

Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue, by the cleverness of arts, the objectives which they would have to gain more clumsily by means of war.

And he did it. Dammit, he couldn't stop himself. His eyes traveled up to the bronze sea hag, the source of hundreds of years of ridiculousness.

The question is… How did a girl like Annabelle manage to talk a man like you into joining our silly little family party?" Annabelle smiled sweetly. "I promised he could tie me up afterward and spank me.

Okay, so I'll admit I'm curious. Big deal. We both know what that leads to. Dead cat.

There's no accounting for the mysteries of the human heart

You're the one who's not supposed to be here." She hoped he didn't hear the squeak in her normally reliable voice. "How am I supposed to snoop if you don't leave when you say you're going to?

I have an unhealthy curiosity about other people's business.

He hates having people around." Then how does he expect to find his next murder victim? Scamp inquired. Unless it's Jaycie . . .

Tell me what's happening," he went on. "Why is someone after you? What do they want?" She placed her palm on her chest and drawled, "The key to my heart." A muscle ticked in his jaw. "Keep your secrets then. I don't care." "No reason you should

llevo años observando que cuanto más indiferente se muestra un hombre, más interesada se vuelve la mujer.

and most of all she wondered about the man at the next table whose voice was like... like a dream which she did not know that she had dreamed.

Steampunk!" Cisco whooped with excitement. "Yes! Now all is forgiven.