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Quotes About Mystery

We're well past the end of the century when time, for the first time, curved, bent, slipped, flash forwarded, and flashed back yet still kept rolling along. We know it all now, with our thoughts traveling at the speed of a tweet, our 140 characters in search of a paragraph. We're post-history. We're post-mystery.
~ Ali Smith
If a band or artist isn't tweeting or writing posts on Facebook every day, there can be this kind of mystique built about them, and I find myself retreating from the spotlight more and more.
~ Washed Out
I spent the first twenty years of my writing career preparing for the mystery genre, which is my favorite literary form.
~ Sue Grafton
Life holds one great but quite commonplace mystery. Though shared by each of us and known to all, seldom rates a second thought. That mystery, which most of us take for granted and never think twice about, is time.
~ Michael Ende
When God talks to humans he doesn't want humans to hear his voice.
~ Gao Xingjian
Would to God, brethren, I could tell you WHO I am! Would to God I could tell you WHAT I know! But you would call it blasphemy and want to take my life!
~ Sam Smith
Music is only a mystery to people who want it explained. Music and love are the same.
~ Simon Van Booy
I can make anything disappear, if I really want to.
~ Susan Kay
The spirit world wants us to know there's more to this life.
~ Suzanne Giesemann
Sometimes the scariest things in life aren't the Vampires and the Werewolves, sometimes there are things even God doesn't want to know about. Which is why he created the Devil's Roses.
~ Tara Brown
People think because you're private, you have something you don't want them to know.
~ Tom T. Hall
My God! What is there in this place that a man should ever want to get into it?
~ James A. Garfield
Okay, Shane," Agnes said as Brenda's clock gonged midnight. "I got Joey in the kitchen, a cop in the front hall, a dead body in the basement, and you in my bedroom. Where do you want to start?
~ Jennifer Crusie
Erlking," I told her. "Big-time bad guy. Wants to eat me." "Why?" she asked. "Well. I met him," I said.
~ Jim Butcher
I tend to keep my private life private. I think it's important to have mystique. It's important to keep people thinking and guessing, and you want everyone to think you're singing to them.
~ Joan Jett
Vampires can do whatever they want whenever they want, like fly around all the time. Plus, girls love vampires. Maybe they don't want to admit it, but they do, which is a plus.
~ Josh Hutcherson
The Farfield Curse is a story you'll want to pick up, but not put down!
~ Kaza Kingsley
There are some actor secrets you keep sometimes, and you want to keep.
~ Kevin Bacon
Everyone wants to know about the gold ring. Everyone knows already - it's ridiculous.
~ Kristen Stewart
God just has his own agenda, and he does what he wants to do with stuff.
~ Lecrae
A Healing Dream can never be completely "interpreted," or fully understood. Healing Dreams want us to stop making sense; not just to crack the case, but to enter the mystery.
~ Marc Ian Barasch
Some men send me condoms and underpants. I'm not sure what they want.
~ Martine McCutcheon
There is this mysterious energy that wants us to keep growing.
~ Michele Cassou
People want to get immersed and lost in a world. They want to lean in and figure it out, and that's true of both of these shows. You don't know quite what it is, and that's great.
~ Miles Millar