Quotes About Mystery

What a blessing that God allows a life to come through your body, and then allows you to place that body in a body bag and take it out. I had to say that there's a magnificent something that God has for me to do, to give me that level of completion. That level of experience. It's unspeakable.

There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.

I think if you're an interesting person, you don't have to cloud yourself in mystery for people to want to know more about you.

I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret!

That's the trick in this business: if you want longevity, just keep people guessing a little bit.

When you go see a magic trick, the first thing you ask is, 'How do they do that.' That's what I hope the kids are saying when they leave the matches.

Of course, in all magic tricks there's a secret.

There certainly does seem a possibility that the detective story will come to an end, simply because the public will have learnt all the tricks.

He spent hours and hours and hours practising these conjuring tricks. It's just such a curious thing.

I don't remember my dreams. I'm one of those weird people. I know there are tricks and things you can do, but I never remember my dreams.

When you work with David Lynch, you never know where he's going next and that's exciting. He's like a magician pulling out new tricks.

I'm such a proponent of the theatrical experience and the cinematic experience, and we've reached this point where the magicians are not only giving away their tricks, but they're telling us how they're doing the tricks in advance before you even come to the magic show. It'd be nice to get a little of the mystery back in.

I definitely went through my magic phase. I think all little boys do at some point or another - they get fascinated by magic tricks.

The key to a good horror movie is what happens between the scares. The scares aren't the tricky part. If you're involved in what's going on in between, the scare is going to trick you. If you're not, the best scare in the world will not be scary.

The brain is the most complex, challenging scientific puzzle we have ever tried to decode.

I have been reading crime books ever since I was a child, but I had never tried to write one.

The creative process is mysterious; a conversation, a ride in the car, or a melody can trigger something.

I devote most of my day to writing, and try to turn out at least four pages a day. As for what triggers the creative process, it's a mystery to me! Characters often just walk on the page, and I wait to see what they do and say while I'm writing them.

What I've learned about acting is that it needs to be mysterious. If you overthink how a beat needs to be played, it can trip you up.

Anyone who has trouble imagining causality as magical and uncanny need only consider the existence of children.

Well, everybody knew their character. I was the only one who didn't have a partner. I basically showed up when people got in trouble. Where I came from, I don't know. Nobody knows. But I would show up to help.

Who knows who will be on board? A couple of spies, for sure. At least one grand duke; a few beautiful woman, no doubt very rich and very troubled. Anything can happen and usually does on the Orient Express.

There's this secret Korean taco/cupcake truck I go to. To find it, you have to bring a hard-boiled egg to this deli in Bushwick where they give you the address.

The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.