Wisdom and deep intelligence require an honest appreciation of mystery.

Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.

There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard at it. It's about asking questions and using your imagination.

I think that some books are more successful than others to certain readers. People who read my books for the humor they're going to love one book. People who read my books for the mystery they might not like that book quite as much.

My books are shelved in different places depending on the bookstore. Sometimes they can be found in the Mystery section sometimes in the Humor department and occasionally even in the Literature aisle which is somewhat astounding.

Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason for it implies that the world and the course of human history have meaning.

Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift. That's why we call it the present.

Strangers are exciting their mystery never ends. But there's nothing like looking at your own history in the faces of your friends.

Mystery is gone to the certainty of technological principles. So the real terror the real aggression against life comes in the form of the pursuit of our technological happiness.

Happiness is a mystery like religion and should never be rationalised.