Quotes About Intrigue

A woman talks to one man, looks at another, and thinks about a third.

Home is home, as the Devil said when he found himself in the Court of Session.

Of three things the devil makes a salad: advocate's tongues, notaries' fingers, and a third that shall be nameless.

Forbidden things have a secret charm.

Whom ever read hoodwinked then they need to follow up with the second part which is in cahootz.

Mia's version of the twist is that of a sexy cat.

This weapon seems made to order for the Brothers Grimm downstairs.

The human mind is so complex and things are so tangled up with each other that, to explain a blade of straw, one would have to take to pieces an entire universe.

They say the eyes speak a thousand languages, but the lips, honey, the lips hold a million secrets—and it's the secrets that attract attention.

When one consorts with assassins, one must expect to dance along the edge of a knife once or twice.

So.... You are well equipped for our service.' 'Which is?' 'We kill people.

Woman knows man well enough where he is weak, but she is quite unable to fathom him where he is strong. The fact is that man is as much a mystery to woman as woman is to man. If that were not so, the separation of the sexes would only have been a waste of Nature's energy.

A few years ago I was at a party and this guy threw me over his shoulder, ran across the street, put me in his car, and stuck his tongue in my mouth.

You. O Positive. How many exits?" "What?...Oh shit, did you just call me by my bloodtype?

I imagine the corruption of myself running through her tracts, into her veins and recesses. I long to withdraw my sting from her innocent body.

Do you really think that I don't have anything better to do than to spend my time thinking about you? Digging up a little of the goods on Luc Martineau?" Fine lines appeared at the corners of his eyes and he laughed. "Sweetheart, there is nothing little about Luc's goods.

I see the world as an adventure thriller and a voyage of discovery. To me, all lives are lives of mystery and secrecy, and that's what I write about.

I've always been kind of a voyeur.

I'm a real voyeur.

Philosophers see no harm in the Jesuits other than in their effect on humanity and the sciences. The vulgar and especially the prejudiced only hate them from an envy and jealousy born out of conspiracy and intrigue at an organisation which overshadows them.

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

I always say that you don't have to like 'The Room', but you will discover something - maybe a tiny little thing - and say, 'Wait a minute, maybe I want to see more.'

Amin managed to invite both the US and Soviet ambassadors to his palace at the very same time and then deliberately kept them together in his waiting room.

I like a fragrance that you notice and want to find out more about - get a bit closer. I don't want to walk in and be jolted awake by someone's smell.