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Quotes About Intrigue

One Corpse Too Many
~ Ellis Peters
She said very quietly, "Mitch?" "What?" "There's somebody downstairs." "I know there is.
~ Elmore Leonard
A iubi, a iubi! È™i acest cuvânt pe care nu-l pronunÈ›a, care vibra de la sine în ea, o mira È™i o f?cea s? surâd?.
~ Émile Zola
Things...oh! you can't imagine what they were like! Things that get you here, somehow, at the back of your head, like a woman breathing down your neck...Not like a kiss...No, more insubstantial that that,,,a breath, a soft, faint breath. Oh! it's like...like feeling your soul going out of your body! (71)
~ Émile Zola
I felt interested in a man who seemed more exaggeratedly reserved than myself.
~ Emily Bronte
felt interested in a man who seemed more exaggeratedly reserved than myself.
~ Emily Bronte
Could you tell me how to grow--or is it unconveyed--like Melody--or Witchcraft?
~ Emily Dickinson
The Dark—felt beautiful—
~ Emily Dickinson
Shadows hold their breath;
~ Emily Dickinson
Jenny was easy to enjoy but hard to know.
~ Emma Donoghue
She] was easy to enjoy but hard to know." ... "It's unbearable, the not knowing.
~ Emma Donoghue
I heard a knocking in my skull, and kept running to the door, but there was never anyone there.
~ Emma Donoghue
It sounded like a muffled clanking
~ Enid Blyton
The three children had no chance to visit the
~ Enid Blyton
The Mystery of the Invisible Thief
~ Enid Blyton
Stay back, human. You don't know what you're dealing with.
~ Eoin Colfer
Artemis simple-toon
~ Eoin Colfer
Artemis: Holly, how did you find me? Holly: Oh, I saw a huge explosion and wondered: now, who could that be?
~ Eoin Colfer
Everything rests on the poisoned wine. If it were just the queen, I could force it down her gullet, but Declan Broekhart would run me through with that damned ceremonial sword, and if his wife's stares were daggers, he'd be dead already.
~ Eoin Colfer
The name's Bond. James Omar Bond.
~ Eoin Colfer
Time to do what he did best - plot dastardly acts.
~ Eoin Colfer
Artemis Fowl had devised a plan to restore his family's fortune. A plan that could topple civilizations and plunge the planet into a cross-species war. He was twelve years old at the time…
~ Eoin Colfer
Hat dich jemand reinkommen sehen? Ja, das FBI, die CIA, die NSA, die DEA und das MI6. Ach ja, und die GPB. Die GPB? Gesamte Polizeibelegschaft.
~ Eoin Colfer
When Holly Short had opened the door of her makeshift basement cell, she had found her helmet bouncing on the spot in front of her with a 3-D image of Foaly's face projected onto it. "That is really creepy
~ Eoin Colfer