“I am a mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a pita. Why the pita? That counts as another mystery.”
“Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma”
“What we have here is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.”
“You are an enigma wrapped in a mystery," he teased me once. "And you're failing French.”
“I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. But perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest.”
“Total confusion, disconnected nothing, absolute bewilderment. It's an enigma wrapped in a mystery, stuffed in a burrito, and smothered in taco sauce.”