“ Which came first, the phoenix or the flame?''Hmm . . . What do you think, Harry?' said Luna, looking thoughtful.'What? Isn’t there just a password?''Oh no, you’ve got to answer a question,' said Luna.… J.K. Rowling
“ Too many riddles weigh men down on earth. We must solve as we can, and try to keep a dry skin in the water. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
“ Humans, when you talk me about them... I more likely see them as a unsolveable unlogicalable problem... than something else. Deyth Banger
“ I could isolate, consciously, little. Everything seemed blurred, yellow-clouded, yielding nothing tangible. Her inept acrostics, maudlin evasions, theopathies - every recollection formed ripples of my… Vladimir Nabokov
“ What goes up must come down. But what is up? And what is down? Are you up there looking down on me? Or is it I who has the trick with gravity? Reach for me and I'll reach for you. For in the middle is… Sean F. Hogan
“ There is an Anglo-Saxon form of riddling that plays with the polarities of words like bright and dark, cold and warm, throwing them against one another and crafting lines of rich, humorous nonsense li… Gerald Hausman
“ Samsa certainly had no idea what lay ahead. He was in the dark about everything: the future, of course, but the present and the past as well . What was right, and what was wrong? Just learning how to… Haruki Murakami
“ You're just being cryptic again. It's like soap opera sex. Lots of boring dialogue and when they finally do go to bed, everything's dark and covered by blankets. Ragnar Tørnquist