Quotes About Mystery

I am hoping to work with writers publishing books for first time, since I of course remember what that experience is like. It's all a bit of a mystery for new authors who don't know what to expect.

My mother's feeling about men in general were always a bit of a mystery to me. She had difficulties in Puerto Rico with the men in her life. Her brothers abused her. It's very easy to be judgmental, but more often than not, there are mitigating circumstances, and children are not usually aware of those.

If you lift the romantic element out of my plots, you still have fully formed mysteries. In the same fashion, if you pull the mystery out of a historical romance, you are left with a perfectly satisfying story.

The 'River Monsters' episodes acted a bit like a whodunit - there was a crime scene, maybe someone had been pulled under, and we had to find out what happened.

Only the knife knows what goes on in the heart of a pumpkin.

We women are the same: I am always more attracted to the dangerous mystery man with piercing eyes and stubble rather than the clean-shaven 'puppy dog' type who is probably much better for me in the long run.

There's a lot of people who don't understand the circle crops in England. Pure enigma.

Pure science - this vision of the universe as 15 billion light years across - I am bedazzled and awed by it.

Keep people off-balance and in the dark by never revealing the purpose behind your actions. If they have no clue what you are up to, they cannot prepare a defense.

It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit.

I never quite know how to describe what I do. I normally just say, 'Oh, I'm a magician', which probably puts fairly naff ideas in people's minds but is pleasantly conversation-stopping.

I'm Marie Lightfoot, or at least that's the name my publisher puts on the covers of the books I write about true crime. In classic 'true crime' fashion, my latest one is titled 'Anything to Be Together.'

The best part of my job is being able to travel to places to investigate powerful stories, many of which contains unsolved mysteries and deaths. To me as a documentarian and paranormal investigator, this puts the adventure in my life and meaning to my job.

One never knows why God puts someone in your life.

I think a bit of mystery is good, and I used to feel like an eccentric person pretending to be normal. But I am actually just a normal person seeming eccentric, by what I'm putting myself through.

But the greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out. You want the listener to find the song on their own. If you give too much away, it takes away from the imagination.

As we all know... golf is a puzzle without an answer.

I'm a puzzle doer.

You just never know who's going to have chemistry. You can put two of the sexiest people in the world together, and they could be completely flat.

I'm flattered by the fact that most people tell me they don't know what my politics are.

We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with.

I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers.

If people know too much about you, I think you become a little less interesting as an actor - your job is to fool people.

All the Yeti footprints are all the same bear. The Yeti isn't a fantastic figure. The Yeti is reality.