Mystery Quotes

"The beautiful uncut hair of graves." "As for death, he is waiting with his scissors in that green, voiceless opportunity beyond the garden." "I don't want people to know what I'm actually like. It's not good for an actor." "How do you tell when you're out of invisible ink?" "I wrote a song, but I can't read music, so I don't know what it is. Every once in a while, I'll be listening to the radio and I say, I think I might have written that." "The awful thing is that beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and the devil are fighting there and the battlefield is the heart of man" "One can never know for sure what a deserted area looks like" "The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done" "My soul is a hidden orchestra; I know not what instruments, what fiddles, drums, cymbals, or harps I sound and clash inside myself. All I hear is the symphony. " "There is nothing so deep and so inexpressible as the power of destiny" "It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story." "Every one of us is a dark mystery, a maze of conflicting passions and desires and attitudes." "There is no detective in England equal to a spinster lady of uncertain age with plenty of time on her hands." "Every great business is built around a secret that's hidden from the outside." "It is not down in any map true places never are" "Still round the corner there may wait, a new road or a secret gate." "The darkness that swallowed up Deribasovskaya Street was suffused with the scent of roses" "The end approaches, but the apocalypse is long-lived" "To understand, I destroyed myself. The curious will come after me to know why I disappeared." "My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations"