Quotes About Intrigue

Quiet people keep thier secrets to themselves. That's what makes them interesting...and usually worth the wait.

You know how to tail people?" I asked. My mother shrugged and kept her mouth shut, but her devilish smile said everything.

When they'd first met in their twenties, he'd seemed like such a fascinating mystery. Unfortunately, it hadn't taken long to solve it.

How much are you enjoying yourself, tiger moth?

I personally feel that a box, far from being a dead end, is an entrance to another world. I don't know to where, but an entrance to somewhere, some other world.

Humans are so wonderful. [Alucard Hellsing]

Do you like this? I click on the attachment. It's a slightly blurry picture, but of what, I'm not sure. A…a tree, maybe, though it doesn't look so healthy. It looks diseased, moist and soft. There's a knothole that looks damp and sick. Whatever it is, I can't imagine why someone would be sending it to Adam. He doesn't know anything about trees.

Child, use your brain. Think on your feet. Being polite and reserved is how we were raised, but we learned the hard way that the rest of the world isn't that way. I've perceived from conversation that you comprehend such things, like that swordplay with whatsit... that Titmouse, or whatever his name was. In other words, child, propriety has its place, but don't let your guard down. In real life, you never know who the plagers of Intrigue really are, or what they stand for.

entering his domain. She strode in and

I make you nervous," he whispered. It wasn't a question, but a statement. The smirk on his face told me he knew it was true. - Finn (Forsaken)

There is a glamour, even to a thing undoing itself

History is a living horse laughing at a wooden horse. History is a wind blowing where it listeth. History is no sure thing to bet on. History is a box of tricks with a lost key. History is a labyrinth of doors with sliding panels, a book of ciphers with the code in a cave of the Saragossa sea. History says, if it pleases, Excuse me, I beg your pardon, it will never happen again if I can help it.

About this unpleasant situation Boltzmann wrote: "I hate this continuous secret battle; I know much better how to integrate than how to intrigue.

I had some dreams, they were clouds in my coffee.

The name Cleopatra wakens the world to life.

Yo me quedé despierta viéndole dormir, quería ver qué cosas soñaba...

To look into the eyes of a cannibal. I turn away at the thought.

Carol J. Perry

I'm a reference librarian. I have a master's degree in prying.

There's a period in every case when I feel really confused. It's usually from right after I'm hired until I find out who did it.

some sort of havey-cavey business where

Sheets of sleet hurtled themselves against the windows, clattering like the tapping of devilish fingers upon the glass.

It was as if Louisa May Alcott had decided to drop Jack the Ripper into the domestic circle of Little Women just to see what might happen.

I wish there were a way for me to ask about a red ladle but it's not a normal question