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Quotes About Mystery

I have always been interested in abandoned cars. I can't tell you how many times I've been in a car, driving, and there's a car sitting in a pasture, totally abandoned. Or on the edge of a creek or something. I always wonder: why did somebody park it in the pasture and leave?
~ Kathi Appelt
The thing I wonder about is where does Brian's creative spark come from? Not his subjects or anything, but his spark. What makes it so great for me is that I really don't know. There's a mystery behind Brian, even to me.
~ Dennis Wilson
I am amazed; until the day I die I shall wonder how Whittaker Chambers got into my house to use my typewriter.
~ Alger Hiss
Certainly, we all wonder what is beyond, and when you lose a loved one, I think part of the grieving process includes where that person might have gone or if you'll ever see them again. I think it forces you to look up to the sky, to the cosmos.
~ Jenny Lewis
I love watching scary movies because you always wonder what happens next, and that's what's going to happen on 'The Haunting Hour:' you're always going to want to know what happens next.
~ Dakota Goyo
I think glamour has a genuine appeal, has a genuine value. I'm not against glamour. But there's a kind of wonder in the stuff that gets edited away in the cords of life.
~ Virginia Postrel
You need not wonder at my knowing all human languages; for, to tell you the truth, I also understand all the secrets of human silence.
~ Apollonius of Tyana
People are either enamored with me or wonder if they can take me.
~ Michael Ironside
We filmed one scene on the beach and there was definitely weird energy around, and we were followed around by a white owl to several different locations, and little things like that, or certain mishaps would happen and you'd have to wonder what that was about.
~ Rachel True
As neither of these two great research scientists was able to find the solution to the mystery, it is small wonder that none of their contemporaries were able to do so either.
~ Robert Barany
A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder.
~ Susan Orlean
You do have to wonder how Jack Bauer, maverick hero of '24,' can stay hidden for so long when no matter where he goes, he always seems within range of a TV camera. Or six.
~ Tom Shales
Well, I also love magic, which is, you know, different than showmanship. Magic's an art where you use slight of hand or illusion to create wonder.
~ David Blaine
Often have I wondered with much curiosity as to our coming into this world and what will follow our departure.
~ Petrarch
The idea for 'Awakened' came to me one night on my long commute home to Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The subway station was empty and eerily quite, and I could barely see into the darkened tunnel ahead. The further I peered, the darker the tunnel became. I wondered what could live in there... or under there.
~ James Murray
What is it about the component of fire? People have written about it. People have wondered about it.
~ Joseph Wambaugh
What is it like to fall asleep? What happens? Where do we go? Why don't we remember? Since childhood most of us have wondered about the mystery of sleep.
~ Henry Reed
Spirits are always shown in the dark. I wondered what they do in the daytime.
~ Ravi Babu
The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence.
~ Jules Verne
It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising.
~ Alan Rickman
Of all celestial bodies within reach or view, as far as we can see, out to the edge, the most wonderful and marvellous and mysterious is turning out to be our own planet earth. There is nothing to match it anywhere, not yet anyway.
~ Lewis Thomas
They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the communicants of the religion, and the immediate experience. And then they dictate the terms on which you can have contact with this wonderful mystery. We don't dictate those terms.
~ Larry Harvey
A silent man is easily reputed wise. A man who suffers none to see him in the common jostle and undress of life, easily gathers round him a mysterious veil of unknown sanctity, and men honor him for a saint. The unknown is always wonderful.
~ Frederick William Robertson
There's just something wonderful about getting a small group of people together in an isolated location, and there's something about cabins themselves that imply both horror and fun. When you go to a cabin, you're usually going to have a good time.
~ Drew Goddard