Quotes About Intrigue

Margery Allingham

Margery Allingham

Margery Allingham

Hi, my name is Jareth, and I'll be your- God" He curses as he lays his eyes on me. I raised an eyebrow. "You'll be my god? Hm...Well, we'll have to see about that. I mean, it takes a lot to my world these days.

Of all the apocalypses in all the world - she had walked into his.

Curiouser and curiouser, as Alice in Wonderland would say…

I'm dark matter. The universe inside of me is full of something, and science can't even shine a light on it. I feel like I'm mostly made of mysteries.

Nobody saw Nicky killed.

Ja, her står vi nå andektige foran en slitt blå dør og vi vet ikke hvor den fører. Døren bærer spor etter menneskehender. Låsen er treg. Vi hører hvordan den knirker. Den vil ikke gi etter, den er gammel og rusten. Døren vil ikke opp. Og her, foran denne forseglede blå døren, slås vi unektelig av tanken: Hvem var det som sist gikk gjennom denne døren? Hvem låste den sist? Hva skjuler seg bak den?

Something from out in the dark brushed her throat, damp fingers smearing her with warm wetness. She started, raising a hand against it, but touched nothing. A teasing whisper in her ear – no, more a thought. Come to me … She glanced around to see if anyone else had heard, but those near her gazed eagerly ahead. Except the Riper; he watched her.

Most people have a perceptual tripwire which registers the trespass of another's focused interest.

Tiresias." He was often where he should not be, even where he could not be.

Birth is a mystery. Words are not enough.

I'm starting to think that my level of intrigue outweighs my fear of controversy.

I have noticed before that there is a category of acquaintanceship that is not friendship or business or romance, but speculation, fascination.

What happened down in the dungeons between you and Professor Quirrell is a complete secret, so, naturally the whole school knows.

Don't you just LOVE rumors, they tell you so many awesome things you didn't even know about yourself!

To be around someone whose self-confidence is more than what our first glance led us to expect is seductive.

I don't really know you much at all, but you manage to slip your way into my dreams. I don't know how you do it, but I know one things for sure, I want to get to know you more.

The other day when I was walking through the woods, I saw a rabbit standing in front of a candle making shadows of people on a tree.

Politics, where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.

I spy with my little eye...bi...es everywhere who are bored with their lives and love to spread lies.

When you look at Prince Charles, don't you think that someone in the Royal family knew someone in the Royal family?

Wagner's music is better than it sounds.