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Quotes About Mystery

Ninjas are so cool!
~ Adrianne Palicki
Ewan Gilroy possessed the
~ Adrienne Basso
Poems are like dreams: in them you put what you don't know you know.
~ Adrienne Rich
The password is a flicker of an eyelash.
~ Adrienne Rich
a precise, detached calliper-grip holds the stars and the quarter-                           moon in arrest:
~ Adrienne Rich
We murmur moonwords.
~ Adrienne Rich
She was deeply passionate about the sacred feminine.
~ Dan Brown
No one really has any idea about me. To me, what I give you is what happens onscreen, and past that, anything you're coming up with in your own head, you're creating in your own mind.
~ Dean Ambrose
I'm pretty sure that I was JFK in my past life.
~ Kesha
I think I was probably a cowboy in a past life.
~ Gin Wigmore
I think maybe I was a shepherdess in a past life.
~ Vera Farmiga
Writing is a sufficiently lonely and mysterious pastime that I don't begrudge myself a talisman or two, so long as they don't become ways of distracting myself from the glum inescapability of actual work.
~ Ben Dolnick
I like taking a path into new country, and I always take the darker path. Not because it's dark, but because there's a secret there that you can share when you get out. That's what I liked as a kid. That's how I approach my work. With a face like mine, it's lucky I have a heart that likes that.
~ Amanda Plummer
Some gods may cross your path, but why should gods be beautiful? They could also be frightening.
~ Jeanne Moreau
Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like faith, we end up debating semantics to the point where we entirely miss the obvious - that is, that we are all trying to decipher life's big mysteries, and we're each following our own paths of enlightenment.
~ Dan Brown
I'd heard about a shipwreck that was never found - John Paul Jones' Bonhomme Richard. So I thought, 'Well, I'll go look for it.'
~ Clive Cussler
Love, as life, will fortunately remain an eternal mystery which no science will be able to penetrate and which reason cannot rule. Our only hope for the future is that man, endowed with a more delicate sense, will listen to the secrets of his own life.
~ Ellen Key
People say that if you talk too much about sex, you take away the mystery. I say, if you're somebody who likes to talk, talk all you want - it's not listening. You will never take away the mystery.
~ Mary Gaitskill
There's always these giant baffling books, like 'The Da Vinci Code.' People say it's not as well written as 'Midnight's Children.' Why aren't people reading 'Midnight's Children?' Nobody knows why these phenomenons happen but they're great.
~ Denise Mina
People say, 'I know you, don't I?' And they expect me to say I know them from their daughter's school or something - they can't place me. And I love that. Long may it last.
~ Lesley Manville
We still don't know what about 96 per cent of the universe is made of. It is dark matter and dark energy, but we have no idea what it is.
~ Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.
~ Sophia Loren
My way of expression is full of complications and mystery because that's my perception of life.
~ Abbas Kiarostami
I have always had an interest in performers who play against the most obvious of expectations and are able to find something secret, something withheld, and some level of restraint.
~ Todd Haynes