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Quotes About Mystery

Her beauty climbed the rolling slope, it came into the room, rustling ghost-like through the curtains.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
A ship is a beauty and a mystery wherever we see it.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
I find short, fast romances romantic. There's a beauty to dark imagery.
~ Sam Smith
Nigeria is one of the best-kept secrets.
~ Aliko Dangote
The best things in life don't make sense
~ Alice Cooper
Northern Ireland is the world's best kept secret, both in the character of its people and its scenery.
~ Liam Neeson
There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The best things can't be told.
~ Heinrich Zimmer
God is best known in not knowing him.
~ Saint Augustine
Owls are known as lonely birds; but it is not known that they have the forest as their best friend!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
One of the best ways to keep a great secret is to shout it.
~ Edwin Land
The best way to begin is to say: 'Balthus is a painter of whom nothing is known. And now let us have a look at the paintings'.
~ Balthus
The first thing we see about a short story is its mystery. And in the best short stories, we return at the last to see mystery again
~ Eudora Welty
I actually have a weird tendency to say things to people that they were just about to say. I always freak my best friend out with that. So I might have a bit of psychic power.
~ Lauren Lee Smith
Today she is the lady of death, which I believe is the best muse to have.
~ Kit Williams
Today, I attended a friend's birthday party dressed as a ninja. I soon discovered that ninjas are very misunderstood.
~ Wayne Gerard Trotman
What is Aldous capable of?" "Aldous is two thousands years old. He's capable of anything." "Aldous Nix is two thousands years old?" "So, I've heard. He doesn't invite me to his birthday parties.
~ Cassandra Clare
My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people do not know.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
What business is it of yours where I'm from, friendo?
~ Cormac McCarthy
What's her name?" "None of your business." "That can't possibly be her name.
~ Lisa Lutz
Hollywood is in the perception business where you create layers to create mystery. In Silicon Valley it's about taking away the layers to get to the substance.
~ MC Hammer
Most of the masses still believe in magic, you know. Spells. Potions. It's a big business, I am told.
~ Philip K. Dick
I always loved cars. I don't know why, I can't explain it to you. It has always been with me.
~ Carlos Ghosn
It was 100 feet of 16 mm black-and-white film of a car coming to a stop sign, and driving off. I had to decide how to frame and light it. It was magic. There was a sense of mystery.
~ Conrad Hall