Tatiana de Rosnay Quotes

And there never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it.

The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home.

None of us ever know all the possible courses our lives could have and maybe should have taken. It's probably just as well. Some secrets are meant to stay secret forever. Just ask Pandora.

The world is much more mysterious than we ever thought.

I like the unknown. I like mystery.

What you don't know intrigues you more than what you do know.

Some things you'll never know, and some things you'll wish you never knew.

Who ever yet was offered a secret and declined it?

I'm so curious about knowing the unknown; it can be scary, but I see it as a game.

If someone wants to open this Pandora's box and deal with it, all right, go for it then.

I'm attracted by the unknown, but I take precautions.

Opening a door to the mysteries, hoping to shed a little dark on all the stuff we think we know.

Okay, so I'll admit I'm curious. Big deal. We both know what that leads to. Dead cat.

"Disappear where?" You know what they say: curiosity killed the mutant bird kid. But I couldn't help myself.

If you cannot bear the silence and the darkness, do not go there; if you dislike black night and yawning chasms, never make them your profession. If you fear the sound of water hurrying through crevices toward unknown and mysterious destinations, do not consider it. Seek out the sunshine. It is a simple prescription. Avoid the darkness.

The First Book: Go ahead, it won't bite. Well... maybe a little. More a nip, like. A tingle. It's pleasurable, really. You see, it keeps on opening. You may fall in. Sure, it's hard to get started; remember learning to use knife and fork? Dig in: you'll never reach bottom. It's not like it's the end of the world -- just the world as you think you know it.

Never tempt fate. It plays for keeps.

Because there are mysteries. Because there are things that people are forbidden to speak about. Because there are things they do not remember.

There were so many levels to the unknown, from safe to dangerous to outright nebulous, scariest of all.

All the secrets of the world are contained in books. Read at your own risk.

There's something in life that's a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it.

Adventure is putting one's ignorance into motion.

That's the way the system works. Sometimes you get the bear, sometimes the bear gets you.

While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.

Even good girls have secrets, ones even their best friends must guess.