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Quotes About Intrigue

Ooooh Miss Laaaady...
~ Unknown
A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials.
~ Ronald Knox
Como en casi todos los temas que me apasionan, no tengo nada particular que decir.
~ Unknown
El 10 de abril: <> Bueno, ¿y qué era? Todavía no lo sé. Me atraían sus ojos, su voz, su cintura, su boca, sus manos, su risa, su cansancio, su timidez, su llanto, su franqueza, su pena, su confianza, su ternura, su sueño, su paso, sus suspiros. Pero ninguno de estos rasgos bastaba para atraerme compulsiva, totalmente. Cada atractivo se apoyaba en otro. Ella me atraía como un todo, como una suma insustituible de atractivos, acaso sustituibles.
~ Mario Benedetti
Un encanto de tipo. ¿Por qué no se morirá?
~ Mario Benedetti
Usted me gusta, vamos a ver que pasa.
~ Mario Benedetti
Miércoles 10 de abril Avellaneda tiene algo que me atrae. Eso es evidente, pero ¿qué es?
~ Mario Benedetti
Anyone who intrigues for power, deserves to get it!
~ Marion Zimmer Bradley
With Gorey, never getting there is half the fun.
~ Unknown
I'm the white rabbit, drawing you closer to the rabbit hole.
~ Mark Frost
I'm getting tempted to visit the Bookhouse myself. No telling what else you'd find on those shelves.
~ Mark Frost
a real mystery can't be solved, not completely. It's always just out of reach, like a light around the corner; you might catch a glimpse of what it reveals, feel its warmth, but you can't know the heart of it, not really. That
~ Mark Frost
I know the Blue Rose Task Force is charged with the investigation of matters that would make most average citizens—or the world's most expert neurophysicists, for that matter—flee from the room with their hair spontaneously combusting.
~ Mark Frost
Mysteries precede humankind, envelop us and draw us forward into exploration and wonder. Secrets are the work of humankind, a covert and often insidious way to gather, withhold or impose power. Do not confuse the pursuit of one with the manipulation of the other.
~ Mark Frost
Make your novel's opening sentence beautiful, one that hooks the reader, and have your last sentence refuse to let the reader go.
~ Mark Rubinstein
Understand the power of a novel's opening lines. It sets expectations & draws the reader into the book's world.
~ Mark Rubinstein
So, we've done murder," Danny whispers.
~ Mark Rubinstein
I am going to meet a beautiful girl today," Pino said, wagging his finger at the scarlet, threatening sky. "And we are going to fall in mad, tragic love and go on grand adventures with music and food and wine and intrigue every day, all day long.
~ Unknown
I want to make a picture about the Russian secret police - the GOP.
~ Samuel Goldwyn
What's in that pipe that he's smoking?
~ Arlo Guthrie
Who is sitting in that empty chair?
~ Eugene Ormandy
Yes, I kidnapped that Lindberg baby.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
Who is this Baby Ruth? And what does she do?
~ George Bernard Shaw
It's strange how interesting your dreams are, but when someone tries to tell you their dream you're just like "WHATEVER! Why don't you send me an e-mail so I can delete it?"
~ Jim Gaffigan