Quotes About Intrigue

There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.

All secrets become deep. All secrets become dark. That's in the nature of secrets.

Magic speaks to the child in all of us. No matter how sophisticated we become, there's still a part of us who wants to believe in an alternative reality, where we can defy the laws of nature.

Is nature a giant cat? If so, who strokes its back?

There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.

Something is going on everywhere, most of which no one understands.

The tiniest mite has an inner life of which we can know nothing.

Every hero is a Samson. The strong man succumbs to the intrigues of the weak and the many; and if in the end he loses all patience he crushes both them and himself.

But I was used to finding something deadly in things that attracted me; there was always something deadly lurking in anything I wanted, anything I loved.

I was within and without. Simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.

Become enraptured by the sights and sounds in intrigue of nature and beauty, come along with me and take it all in. Come here my love.

If the art is concealed, it succeeds.

You must be the most beautiful and sophisticated thief I have ever met. Secretly you stole my heart without my knowledge.

You know that when ex-military personnel start assassinating their own government's agents that something funky is going on.

That's not a run in your stocking, it's a hand on your leg.

No one wants to read poetry. You have to make it impossible for them to put the poem down--impossible for them to stop reading it, word after word. You have to keep them from closing the book.

Outside our small safe place flies mystery.

Why is it that you still beguile me –As wind, stone, bird – and all the likes? Why is that you smile on me – With sudden summer lightning strikes?

The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.

Did you ever see that painting the Mona Lisa. It always reminds me of a reporter listening to a politician.

The only way to Cuba is with the CIA.

Vampire politics make the very complicated dance of manners that is werewolf protocol look like the Hokey Pokey.

Leave some mystery to the world and they will remember you forever.