Intrigue Quotes

An elusive, enigmatic aura will make people want to know more, drawing them into your circle. Create such a power by hinting at something contradictory within you.

What if Park realized that all the things he thought were so mysterious and intriguing about her were actually just … bleak?

Religion is a fascinating black hole to me.

O divine art of subtlety and secrecy!

America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. She well knows that by enlisting under other banners than her own, were they even the banners of foreign independence, she would involve herself beyond the power of extrication in all the wars of interest and intrigue, of individual avarice, envy and ambition, which assume the colors and usurp the standards of freedom.

Although people often equate them, glamour is not the same as beauty, stylishness, luxury, celebrity, or sex appeal. It is not limited to fashion or film; nor is it intrinsically feminine. It is not a collection of aesthetic markers - a style, as fashion and design use the word.

Maniacal self-promoter …. Makes Machiavelli look like a simple, straightforward kinda guy.

History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control over governments by controlling money and it's issuance

The thriller is not a recent invention. It probably goes back to the dawn of storytelling.

Everyone wants drama. Everyone is living for drama.

Our revolution has made me feel the full force of the axiom that history is fiction and I am convinced that chance and intrigue have produced more heroes than genius and virtue.

'Fringe' is one of my favorite television shows, from its inception. I absolutely love all of the science fiction of it, the mystery of it, and the science in it.

Some things can be quite stupid yet interesting. Life can be like that.

I loved doing 'Homeland.' I loved playing Brody.

Of all things, I do like a Conspiracy! It's so interesting!

We are all familiar with Lebanon and with the intrigues of its leaders. Collaboration flows in their veins, and treachery thrives in their midst.

I think that sexiness should be in the subtleties.

I'm most proud of having created something that men never completely get.

Philosophers see no harm in the Jesuits other than in their effect on humanity and the sciences. The vulgar and especially the prejudiced only hate them from an envy and jealousy born out of conspiracy and intrigue at an organisation which overshadows them.

One never really knows who one's enemy is.

Here in Washington ruining people is considered sport

In bridge clubs and in councils of state, the passions are the same.

Although we had been led to believe our mission was suicidal, Russia's intrigue was irresistible. Almost twice the size of Australia, it spans 11 time zones from the Baltic to the Pacific.

The more unknowable the mystery, the more beautiful it is.

Leave them wanting more and you know they'll call you back.