I was anti social, but at the same time, people gravitated to that because they wanted to figure out who I was and why I was how I was.
As soon as you think you know Clint Eastwood, you don't know Clint Eastwood.
Catwoman has an awesome, iconic personality. It's a blast to write her. You get her; she's an archetype. You can just kind of put on the cat-suit.
You train yourself in the art of being mysterious to everyone. My dear friend! What if there were no one, who cared about guessing your riddle, what pleasure would you then take in it?
Oh, dear me, no. Then I should be known as that vampire with all the cats.
I think I appear very innocent and soft, but I'm actually very dark and edgy. It's a weird dichotomy.
You know me, but you don't know me. I give you what I want to give you. I relate to villains like that - but I'm not out to destroy the world.
Frank Ocean is super dope! He's like a ghost. He's, like, not really real. I didn't think he was real until I met him.
A large part of the reason I want to be so mysterious is so that I can move on and do something serious at some point in my career X years from now. It might be very difficult otherwise, because I'm... wild
I'm hands-on with everything. From music to a car to remodeling a house - anything. People don't know that stuff, though, 'cause I put all my focus into music and being mysterious a little bit.
Your own tactic is to train yourself in the art of becoming enigmatic to everybody. My young friend, suppose there was no one who troubld himself to guess your riddle--what joy, then, would you have in it?
Rudolf Valentino looks very much alive and he looks up ladies dresses as they sadly pass him by.
Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd was the first person in rock I had seen with makeup on. He wore black nail polish and lots of mascara and black eye shadow, and he was so mysterious. It was this androgynous thing I found absolutely fascinating.
Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.
The only way to establish any kind of mystique, is to completely shut up and never talk to anyone. And I'm contractually obligated not to shut up.
I prefer to remain anomalous.
you can't really know the person standing before you, because always there is some missing piece
I never felt scandal and confession were necessary to be an actress. I've never revealed my self or even my body in films. Mystery is very important.
There were so many odd, strange things about Abraham Lincoln that I think nobody knew how to pigeonhole him.
Holmes has become the dark side of the moon for me. He is moody and solitary and underneath I am really sociable and gregarious. It has all got too dangerous.
It's so fun to play a character that has so many layers that people won't even know, until the next season.
[Duke] is the same way that Harper Row is a character who doesn't want to know who you are beneath the mask, and that makes her interesting. She'll show up and help Batman, but she never wants to know if he's Bruce Wayne.
I am the Wizard of Oz of housewives (in that I am both "Great and Terrible" and because I sometimes hide behind the curtains
I am kind of an undecipherable commodity to a lot of people, including myself.
I wished for eternal and intriguing muteness. I would be the Mysterious Dumb Girl, the Enigmatic Elf. The human voice no longer interested me.
