Mystery Quotes (389 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Theodore Zeldin
„Each person is an enigma. You're a puzzle not only to yourself but also to everyone else, and the great mystery of our time is how we penetrate this puzzle.“
― Theodore Zeldin ―
Picture of quotation author Edward Young
„There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired.“
― Edward Young ―
Picture of quotation author Yevgeny Yevtushenko
„Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a slim little bare-foot mystery: give me a mystery - just one!“
Picture of quotation author Gao Xingjian
„As a male writer, women are always what men pursue, and their world is always a mystery. So I always tried to present as many views as possible on women's worlds.“
― Gao Xingjian ―
Picture of quotation author Jim Woodring
„A tree is an incomprehensible mystery.“
― Jim Woodring ―
Picture of quotation author Alfre Woodard
„I can't say too much about it because I don't know a lot. We're not told what's in store for our characters until we turn up to shoot the episode. But it's fair to say that Betty and her son bring a brand new mystery to the street and they will be around all season.“
― Alfre Woodard ―
Picture of quotation author Len Wiseman
„I just gravitate to movies where the mystery is the character himself. Any time you see a trailer of something where somebody is questioning 'Who am I?' I'm hooked.“
― Len Wiseman ―
Picture of quotation author Jeanette Winterson
„Whether you want to call it God or the mystery of the cosmos doesn't matter to me.“
Picture of quotation author Robert Wilson
„I think mystery... allows us time to dream.“
― Robert Wilson ―
Picture of quotation author Dennis Wilson
„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 ―
Picture of quotation author Marianne Williamson
„Judaism is interesting in that there is something there that I think you just can't understand if you're not a Jew - it moves into a realm of true mystery.“
Picture of quotation author Marianne Williamson
„There's nothing more powerful than a woman who knows how to contain her power and not let it leak, standing firmly within it in mystery and silence. A woman who talks too much sheds her allure.“
Picture of quotation author Tennessee Williams
„Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one's own character to himself.“
Picture of quotation author Oscar Wilde
„The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.“
― Oscar Wilde ―
Picture of quotation author Larry Wilcox
„It's like with a girl: it's more fun to meet and slowly, gradually learn things about each other. A little mystery is always nice and it's interesting to still learn new things about someone you are involved with.“
― Larry Wilcox ―
Picture of quotation author Kristen Wiig
„It's a mystery to me what makes people laugh.“
― Kristen Wiig ―
Picture of quotation author David Wenham
„In very general terms 'Top Of The Lake' is about good and evil. It's a deep dark mystery. It also deals with lots of fascinating human relationships, and it's also about the battle of the sexes.“
― David Wenham ―
Picture of quotation author Gillian Welch
„I do think that the abiding mystery of my origins has definitely had a profound effect upon my writing. There is that thing in the back of my mind where I think I don't really know who I am. And it may make it a little easier to shift around in my narrative voice.“
― Gillian Welch ―
Picture of quotation author Adam Weishaupt
„Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.“
― Adam Weishaupt ―
Picture of quotation author Otto Weininger
„All genius is a conquering of chaos and mystery.“
― Otto Weininger ―

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