Quotes About Mystery

And I knew the step on the stairs. I knew the step on the porch. It was Lestat.

But the name was astonishing: 'Théâtre des Vampires,' and the time noted, nine p.m.

I am The Vampire Lestat. I'm immortal. More or less.

Did everyone know he was the boy I kept? My minion, my lover, my secret treasure?

The door to the secrets of Eastern Europe was shut against us.

You've learned to express yourselves too well for anything to remain veiled or mysterious.

He wrapped his warm arms around the mystery. He buried his face in the monster's neck.

Into the darker regions of Venice I traveled, the mist hanging thick over the canals, to those dimly lighted places where ruffians abound.

He wants your secret, Marius, that Roman blood drinker. How he begged me to explain the mystery of Those Who Must Be Kept.

Can you picture it?' she said so softly I scarcely heard. 'A coven of children? That is all I could provide…

I found her irresistible, as I found you irresistible. It was the mystery. I wanted to seize it. Move into it. Besides…" "Yes." "She was…a living thing. A being in pain.

something that looks human but it's a ghost

I like to think I'm too humble to declare there's nothing. After we die, that is.

He looked as though he contained heavy secrets which he must tell and yet he feared to do it.

que sólo podía haber aprendido del mismo Marius. ¿Y dónde estaba Marius

Where was he now, my beauteous pupil? I listened but I heard nothing.

I wonder if she had seen the future-that the Talamasca File on the Mayfair Witches would swallow Aaron's life, as surely as the Vampire Lestat swallowed mine.

What am I, child? Sometimes I think I know not. And sometimes I think I know only too well. Study in my absence. Waste nothing. And I'll be back to you before you know the hour. And then we'll speak of Blood Kisses and secrets and meantime tell no one that you belong to me.

I could betray her utterly were she to allow. Or I might only take from her some mercy, and leave her finally with a mystery which she would never understand.

What a lure that was-the sleeping vampire who no longer bothered with the trappings of a coffin.

I believe a single god waits for us beyond the dark

I was thinking how very attractive he was, I couldn't stop myself, with his yellow hair so thick and long, turning so gracefully at the collar of his coat, and his large probing violet eyes. There are very few creatures on earth who have true violet eyes. The slight difference between his eyes meant nothing. His sun-browned skin was flawless. What he saw in me with his questioning gaze, I couldn't know.

I can't tell you exactly," said the vampire. "I can tell you about it, enclose it with words that will make the value of it to me evident to you. But I can't tell you exactly, any more than I could tell you exactly

With vampiric dexterity I slipped into shadowy gardens and listened at the open doorways of the dimly lighted villas as those inside talked softly over dinner or listened to the delicate music of a young boy accompanying himself with a lyre.