Sherry Argov Quotes

Why you do something is always kind of a mystery to me.

I'm usually very attracted to things that I can't define. If something's too clear, it's very often not inspiring to me anymore.

I want to keep people guessing.

From an early age I was very, very fascinated by uncertainty.

I love the mystery behind things.

I like the unknown. I like mystery.

I like to keep people guessing.

The more things remain obscure and mysterious, the more they interest me. I even try to find mystery in things that have none.

Life would be unbearably dull if we had answers to all our questions.

It's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it?

The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting is the mystery.

My favorite symbols were those which I didn't understand.

I love not knowing. It keeps me guessing.

Knowledge would be fatal. It is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things wonderful.

Being in the dark from sentence to sentence is what convinces me to go on.

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.

Savor the mystery, Stephen, we don't get enough of them.

Chekhov understood that people are mysterious and can't be reduced to what we nowadays call 'motivation.'

People can't really place me. They're not really sure who I am.

I think it's important to have mystique.

You need mystery. You actually do. I think that's what foreign women, French women in particular, are good at. There's still a sense that you need to keep some of the unknown because that's where the soul resides, or something.

Don't be so familiar and so much into the details. Keep people dreaming. Close the window, and make them wonder.

Anything - a destination, a person - that has some mystery around it becomes exciting and attractive.

It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit.

Mystery is something that appeals to most everybody.