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Sex, a great and mysterious motive force in human life, has indisputably been a subject of absorbing interest to mankind through the ages.

Quotes by William J. Brennan, Jr.

Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.

Quotes by Vincent Canby

I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.

Quotes by Unknown

The brain is probably the most mysterious subject there is.

Quotes by Susumu Tonegawa

Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.

Sun Tzu

Diane Arbus is one of the most mysterious, enigmatic, and frighteningly daring artists of the 20th century. Her work emerged from a deeply private place and profoundly affected all those who came into contact with it.

Quotes by Steven Shainberg

In those of us who have the mysterious ability to amuse others, it is usually the case that even before we were aware of our own abilities, we had become practiced at laughing more than other children in our social circle.

Quotes by Steve Allen

Agatha Christie never wrote books that just started with a dead body, and a 'Let's find out who the murderer is', which is kind of mysterious but not that mysterious. She always started with, 'How can this thing be happening; isn't it strange?'

Quotes by Sophie Hannah

The fact that some things are mysterious or that they touch on mystery isn't in some way a capitulation, and one should realize that there are some things that we may never understand and, to that extent, should be humbled by that.

Quotes by Simon Conway Morris

Concussions are still kind of a mysterious thing.

Quotes by Sidney Crosby

In my first story, 'Mr. Mysterious & Company'... I was asked to take out some of the humor because editors were afraid reviewers would dismiss the book as a joke. Today, humor is enjoyed and no longer regarded as literary brummagem.

Quotes by Sid Fleischman

Steve McQueen was from a time when you didn't know every little dirty thing about our public figures. He and James Dean were very mysterious, archetypal American heroes.

Quotes by Sheryl Crow

I like the dark, mysterious, maybe even gothic type girls. They have to have a good personality too! I'm very picky!

Quotes by Shia LaBeouf

Poetry is always slightly mysterious, and you wonder what is your relationship to it.

Quotes by Seamus Heaney

The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers.

Quotes by Scott Adams

I have an incredibly dark, mysterious, witchy side and another side that's very bubbly and cheerleader-esque.

Quotes by Sarah Shahi

The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or perhaps a cocktail or two.

Quotes by Sara Sheridan

Every sense has the power to transport us through time, but it's taste I find the most mysterious, and writing about it often results in tortured metaphors.

Quotes by Rumaan Alam

China was not at all what I expected it to be. I had an image of China as a very quaint and mysterious and peaceful place. Well, it's quaint and mysterious in some respects, but not in the ways I had thought. The people are mysterious. They don't often tell you what they feel.

Quotes by Rosemary Mahoney

To primitive man, the sky was wonderful, mysterious and awesome, but he could not even dream of what was within the golden disk or silver points of light so far beyond his reach.

Quotes by Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

Man himself is a mysterious object, and the tools to probe his physiologic nature and function have developed only slowly through the millennia.

Quotes by Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

Because atomic behavior is so unlike ordinary experience, it is very difficult to get used to, and it appears peculiar and mysterious to everyone - both to the novice and to the experienced physicist.

Quotes by Richard P. Feynman

Over and over again, financial experts and wonkish talking heads endeavor to explain these mysterious, 'toxic' financial instruments to us lay folk. Over and over, they ignobly fail, because we all know that no one understands credit default obligations and derivatives, except perhaps Mr. Buffett and the computers who created them.

Quotes by Richard Dooling

Subtle horror is where you rarely see the blood and gore. The violent people are called splatter-punks, who prefer graphic, unrelenting, violent, fast-paced horror. I prefer horror stories with mysterious elements that are chock-full of suspense.

Quotes by Richard Chizmar

Whereas Superman is a godlike guy from another planet and Batman is this mysterious, unknowable billionaire, everyone in 'Spider-Man' is human and flawed.

Quotes by Rhys Ifans

There's something mysterious about ninjas because they're deadly and they're scary.

Quotes by Ray Park

There's nothing I hate more than gritty, linty, mysterious pocket schmutz in the cap of my lip moisturizer - or, even worse, on the applicator itself. I shudder at the thought.

Quotes by Rachel Nichols

I'm attracted to mysterious men. Every woman can relate to that, right?

Quotes by Rachel Bilson

The deep fascination with the mysterious, and the impulse to seek and locate ourselves in the cosmic context, seems to be imprinted in our DNA and psyches.

Quotes by Priyamvada Natarajan

I don't try to make things mysterious on purpose; I just try to make them interesting.

Quotes by Poppy

For me, the early 2000s stood for this vast, magical, electronic cyber realm - a time when the internet was so infinite, mysterious, and under-explored.

Quotes by Porter Robinson

Egypt, the Egypt of antiquity, at a later time, exercised a mysterious fascination over me. I recognized a picture of it immediately, without hesitation and astonishment, in an illustrated magazine.

Quotes by Pierre Loti

Some parts of our oceans, like the rich and mysterious recesses of our Atlantic submarine canyons and seamounts, are so stunning and sensitive they deserve to be protected from destructive activities.

Quotes by Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

God endorses the confusion and even outrage that we feel when mysterious things happen.

Quotes by Philip Yancey

Possibly because I earn my living as a writer of fiction and possibly because it's just the sensible thing to do, I like to pay attention to everything I come across, including things that evoke the uncanny or the mysterious.

Quotes by Philip Pullman

As a child I found railroad stations exciting, mysterious, and even beautiful, as indeed they often were.

Quotes by Paul Johnson

I would never call myself mysterious. The word I use is 'private.'

Quotes by PartyNextDoor

I want my shows to be eerie and mysterious.

Quotes by Paloma Faith

The thing I find really scary about ghosts and demons is that you don't really know what they are or where they are. They're not very well understood. You don't know what they want from you. So it's the kind of thing you don't even know how to defend yourself against. Anything that's unknown and mysterious is very scary.

Quotes by Oren Peli

I don't know if I would say that I'm specifically a history buff. I do find a lot of things fascinating, especially anything that's bizarre or mysterious and unknown and we don't have all the answers for.

Quotes by Oren Peli

I was quite thin, and I didn't have to worry until I had my appendix out and a mysterious metabolic change occurred.

Quotes by Olivia De Havilland

Film remains completely mystical and mysterious to me.

Quotes by Nicolas Roeg

I paint to evoke a changing language of symbols, a language with which to remark upon the qualities of our mysterious capacities which direct us toward ultimate reality.

Quotes by Morris Graves

The writing process, it's too mysterious to try and describe.

Quotes by Mick Jones

Writing is a mysterious process, and many ideas come from deep within the imagination, so it's very hard to say how characters come about. Mostly, they just happen.

Quotes by Michelle Paver

Characters can be mysterious and you're not really sure which way they might turn at a given point.

Quotes by Michael Zaslow

Wish I could, through my own financial prestidigitation, transform a dollar bill into two, or two million. It is an awesome and mysterious skill.

Quotes by Michael Ian Black

I acted in a couple friends's short films and thought I was gonna be really good and mysterious and sexy. And I was just terrible and self-aware.

Quotes by Max Winkler

The ultimate triumph of philosophy would be to cast light upon the mysterious ways in which Providence moves to achieve the designs it has for man.

Quotes by Marquis de Sade

We are the source of our problems not mysterious sinister foreigners overseas.

Quotes by Mark Steyn

The Internet makes everything much less mysterious.

Quotes by Maria Bamford

If someone says 'grunge' or 'punk,' you know what the sound is, but if you say 'No Wave,' it's kind of mysterious. That was the most interesting part and should have been the most inspirational thing about it... here's this collective sonic insanity, and none of it sounds anything alike.

Quotes by Lydia Lunch

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.

Quotes by Lewis Thomas

I am as mysterious to myself as I am mysterious to others.

Quotes by Leonora Carrington

I don't do anything mysterious on purpose. I'm less than forthcoming, but that doesn't necessarily mean I'm mysterious. It just means I'm not inclined to go there.

Quotes by Leon Redbone

Practically any Western has a homesteader in trouble, and a mysterious rider shows up off the range, solves the problem over two or three days, and then rides off into the sunset.

Quotes by Lee Child

At the end of the 18th century, a young British explorer named George Bogle became one of the first Westerners to penetrate the mysterious and reclusive realm of Druk Yul, or 'Dragon Land.'

Quotes by Lawrence Osborne

I don't like science because I don't think it makes sense to put a definition on everything. It's a lot more exciting to think of things as mysterious.

Quotes by King Tuff

There is some mysterious thing that goes on whereby, in the process of playing Shakespeare continuously, actors are surprised by the way the language actually acts on them.

Quotes by Kenneth Branagh

The alchemy of a fight card is a mysterious thing. Even the most meticulous matchmaking can sometimes misfire.

Quotes by Katie Kitamura

We act in ways that are mysterious to ourselves.

Quotes by Katie Kitamura

I think what's interesting in L.A. is that there's a lot of variety because L.A. is very spread out. I think there is a lot I don't know about, to be completely honest. It's a very mysterious town.

Quotes by Julia Holter

Numerous observations made upon fevers, somnambulisms, and other human maladies, seem to prove that the moon does exercise some mysterious influence upon man.

Jules Verne

Without the emotion of the beautiful, the sublime, the mysterious, there is no art, no religion, no literature.

Quotes by John Burroughs

I hold that there is a mysterious connection between the fate of this country and that of Mexico; so much so that her independence and capability of sustaining herself are almost as essential to our prosperity and the maintenance of our institutions as they are to hers.

Quotes by John C. Calhoun

My thesis project was to identify quasars, which are very distant, very energetic objects and still quite mysterious.

Quotes by Jocelyn Bell Burnell

The creative processes are so mysterious.

Quotes by Jimmy Webb

Secret government programs that pry into people's private affairs are bound up with ideas about secrecy and privacy that arose during the process by which the mysterious became secular.

Quotes by Jill Lepore

On film, I'm very mysterious, but in life I'm very dull.

Quotes by Jennifer Jason Leigh

People used to think that biological clocks were not only mysterious, they were seen almost as miracles. This is no longer the case.

Quotes by Jeffrey C. Hall

It's mysterious what attracts you to a person.

Quotes by Jeff Goldblum

All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.

Quotes by Jean Cocteau

Surrender to life itself and you'll just be rewarded with so many things. And I've been rewarded so many times, in so many mysterious ways. So I have no reason to be disappointed with anything.

Quotes by Jason Mraz

If novels and stories are bulletins from the progressive states of ignorance a writer passes through over the years, observations and opinions about horses are all the more so, since horses are more mysterious than life and harder to understand.

Quotes by Jane Smiley

I grew up hearing words like snakeroot, sassafras, mullein - things that had wondrous, mysterious sounds in their names.

Quotes by Jan Karon

My father's work is rather mysterious, not much said, and my grandfather's is robust, bursting off the walls.

Quotes by Jamie Wyeth

In the earlier years when I started this project at Stanford University, everyone told me it was nuts to go and try to reproduce the mysterious complexities that occur in a whole cell.

Quotes by James Rothman

I personally don't believe in aliens. But, I do believe that there is something out there that is accountable for all these mysterious things that are going on: I think it is a spiritual thing not a material thing.

Quotes by J. T. Walsh

Mammals are very close to us, but bugs are strange. They're more mysterious and exotic.

Quotes by Isabella Rossellini

I'd love to talk to Angelina Jolie. On my show I would love her because she's a mysterious, mysterious figure.

Quotes by Isaac Mizrahi

I think part of the appeal of mathematical logic is that the formulas look mysterious - You write backward Es!

Quotes by Hilary Putnam

The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.

Quotes by Henry Miller

I want some fact-based evidence about where we came from. Things we consider mysterious need not be attributed to a deity.

Quotes by Greg Graffin

I'm not quite sure when I began to be troubled by the creeping sense of my own ludicrousness, but it persisted - and eventually grew into a fascination. I started writing about it. Thus, in His characteristically mysterious way, the Lord made clear His plans for me.

Quotes by Glen Duncan

Art is the fatal net which catches these strange moments on the wing like mysterious butterflies, fleeing the innocence and distraction of common men.

Quotes by Giorgio de Chirico

Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it.

Quotes by Georges Bernanos

In that prehistoric time, before the Internet, before information floated in the ozone, I was a soccer novice who had never heard of Socrates until somebody pointed him out - swarthy, shaggy, tall, slender, mysterious.

Quotes by George Vecsey

Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.

Quotes by Georg Simmel

Chestnuts are my favorite ingredient to use in the fall, especially for the holidays. I always find that they are meaty, hearty and have a mysterious refinement when cooked or roasted over sea salt.

Quotes by Geoffrey Zakarian

I have always been fascinated by dark and mysterious stuff. I guess I have a pretty dark and gloomy side. Writing songs saves me from going completely gonzo.

Quotes by Gavin Rossdale

There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described. I photograph to see what something will look like photographed.

Quotes by Garry Winogrand

Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.

Quotes by Friedrich Schiller

The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.

Quotes by Ferdinand Foch

Acting is different from mental gymnastics. You try to discover as much about the character as you can, but a large area is mysterious.

Quotes by Faye Dunaway

Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious powers. Her Indian guide was Mohawk.

Quotes by Ethel Waters

The performances I enjoy are the ones that are hard to read or ambiguous or left-of-centre because it makes you look closer and that's what humans are like - quite mysterious creatures, hard to pinpoint.

Quotes by Emily Blunt

The relationships we have with dogs seem simple enough and often are taken for granted. But these relationships can be deep and mysterious, and not at all simple.

Quotes by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye.

Quotes by Elizabeth Bowen

I delight not in spreading any thing mysterious, for I consider it all lost time; but the things that all of us can see and know if we will.

Quotes by Elias Hicks

Why if I had half a chance, I could make an entire movie using this stock footage. The story opens on these mysterious explosions. Nobody knows what's causing them, but it's upsetting all the buffalo. So, the military are called in to solve the mystery.

Quotes by Ed Wood

The East is very mysterious to Westerners. Even post-Cold War, it's still an unknown entity.

Quotes by Dylan Moran

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