I love being part of the movie-making process. There is magic. There is an element of mystery and unpredictability.

The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.

We've always been fans of a good mystery; we think all kids are, and there weren't any good mysteries out there these days for kids, so that's why we decided to do them.

Although we might think of Holmes as the Ur-sleuth, the seminal inspiration for many writers comes not from the chronicles of Baker Street but from the intricately plotted novels of Charles Dickens and his colleague Wilkie Collins, who in works like 'Bleak House' and 'The Moonstone' established the modern, character-driven mystery novel.

I love artists like Prince, who hold on to that element of mystery.

It is a mystery why any Americans would support the concept of the EU.

I've been typed as historical fiction, historical women's fiction, historical mystery, historical chick lit, historical romance - all for the same book.

Every marriage is a mystery to me, even the one I'm in. So I'm no expert on it.

The thing about metaphors is that, if you give them away, you give away the mystery.

Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.

A romance novel is more than just a story in which two people fall in love. It's a very specific form of genre fiction. Not every story with a horse and a ranch in it is a Western; not every story with a murder in it is a mystery; and not every book that includes a love story can be classified as a romance novel.

Maybe I will write a memoir, perhaps I'll do some essays, or maybe I will write a mystery story.

I think a director can make a play happen before your eyes so that you are part of it and it is part of you. If you can get it right, there's no mystery. It's not about mystery. It's not even mysterious. It's about our lives.

I would hate to be that person who is, you know, the mystery writer who has to deliver a book every year to publisher X.

I'm always looking for the potential mystery in everything; I can't imagine writing about anything else.

I've always had an air of mystery.

To me, science fiction is about the sense of mystery, the sense of awe. Not 'shock and awe', just 'awe.'

These two are not two Love has made them one Amo Ergo Sum! And by its mystery Each is no less but more.

Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.

The mystery is what prompted men to leave caves, to come out of the womb of nature.