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Quotes About Mystery

a foreign affair juxtaposed with a stateside and domestically approved romantic fancy is mysteriously attractive due to circumstances knowing it will only be parlayed into a memory
~ Tom Waits
Excuse me, but can you be a little more vague?
~ Unknown
FYI: There's no such place as Carmen, San Diego.
~ Unknown
How can they say Coming to a theater near you when they don't even know where you live?
~ Unknown
Strangers have the best candy.
~ Unknown
I belong to the secret six. It's so secret I don't even know the other five.
~ Tommy Cooper
The ocean and outer space are the same thing... There's no air. It's bleak and it's lonely... Humans have walked on the surface of the moon, but we still haven't been to the deepest part of the ocean.
~ Unknown
What does he look like? Not big, not small, not short, not tall, not old not young, not dark nor blond. His eyes are the only thing that give him away; they're as mean as a snake's. We were all afraid of him. Sometimes we feared we might become as evil as him!
~ Unknown
señor del castillo–. No han encontrado a los Caballeros Rojos, pero sí sus huellas. –Sí –
~ Unknown
The sky is where mathematics and magic become one.
~ Tony Abbott
Three days ago, Dana had been kidnapped by the Norse god Loki and trapped in the Greek Underworld.
~ Tony Abbott
CRUNCH CRUNCH CRUNCH. Mmmmm, mmmmm. Crunch crunch crunch. There was someone in my room, someone crouching at the bottom of the bed eating something. Enjoying it too, by the sound of it. Mmmmmm, mmmmm. Crunch, crunch.
~ Unknown
A letter today from a Mrs Gladys Freeman, 45 Sebastopol Terrace, Blackpool. 'Sir, reference the room you had here during the party conference season. Well, we know what it is. We know who done it. But for heaven's sake tell us where it is!
~ Tony Benn
Según cómo se mire qué? —preguntó Jared. No estaba seguro de si aquella criatura le resultaba divertida o temible.
~ Tony DiTerlizzi
Vaya —exclamó—. ¿Dónde estamos? Una fuerte carcajada sonó por encima de sus cabezas. —Casi nunca llegan tan lejos..., o tan cerca, según cómo se mire —dijo una criatura encaramada en un árbol.
~ Tony DiTerlizzi
Para qué quieres eso? —preguntó Mallory mientras cruzaban la avenida Dulac siguiendo el mapa. —Para atrapar cosas —contestó Simon sin mirarla a los ojos. —¿Qué clase de cosas? ¿Es que no tienes ya suficientes animales?.
~ Tony DiTerlizzi
breathlessly, opening the door to his old bedroom. She
~ Tony DiTerlizzi
across a smiling moon, and
~ Unknown
Our heads will happen cold when this is found.
~ Tony Harrison
You notice anything about the skeletons?" Leaphorn was squatting now in the shallow trench, examining bones. "Somebody seemed to be interested in the jawbones," Chee said.
~ Tony Hillerman
Mr. Leaphorn," the man said. "Papa said you coming.
~ Tony Hillerman
Captain,' he said. Largo looked up. 'Johnson had trouble with that lost fifty minutes at the airplane. Do you?' 'I don't think so,' Largo said. His expression was totally neutral. 'I know something Johnson doesn't.' He held up the folder. 'I know how slow you work.
~ Tony Hillerman
and when she walks into the room, everybody turns: some kind of light is coming from her head. Even the geraniums look curious, and the bees, if they were here, would buzz suspiciously around her hair, looking for the door in her corona. We're all attracted to the perfume of fermenting joy
~ Tony Hoagland
Oh you only think you know all I know. I don't even know what all I know. Half the time I just make it up, and it still turns out to be true! We learned that trick in the fifties. Tomorrow
~ Tony Kushner