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Quotes About Enthrallment

I am obsessed with Matt Healy.
~ Olly Alexander
Certainly, being on stage is a rush.
~ Paul Dano
If you don't have something that glues the audience to the screen, you're in trouble.
~ Neill Blomkamp
They put a young panther into the cage. The food he liked was brought to him without hesitation. He seemed not even to miss his freedom. The joy of life streamed from his throat with such ardent passion that for the onlookers it was not easy to stand the shock of it. But they braced themselves, crowded around the cage, and did not ever want to move away.
~ peter kuper
He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.
~ Philip Sidney
The second I walked into Jake Paul's world, there was no taking me out of it.
~ Tana Mongeau
I can be so blown away by story lines.
~ Michelle Dockery
I used to be obsessed with 'Boss.'
~ Naturi Naughton
I remember devouring the entire Hardy Boys series over one summer, enthralled by their bravery and cleverness.
~ Dan Brown
He is indeed the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
~ Washington Irving
It's funny, because I don't have a very addictive personality in any way except for things like stories or books or movies or TV. I just get, like, completely enamored and lost in that world, especially when one really hits the right way. Like, I just can't do anything else.
~ Mae Whitman
I'm definitely caught up in the Kool-Aid of true-crime stories.
~ Samira Wiley
A reader is not supposed to be aware that someone's written the story. He's supposed to be completely immersed, submerged in the environment.
~ Jack Vance
She suddenly heard a wave of sound, cicadas and whippoorwills and crickets that just abruptly assailed her, and she wondered if they'd just begun or if they had already been calling and all she'd heard was the banjo music, ancient and myth-laden and somehow enticing, like sound seeping through the cracks of a place you couldn't get to anymore
~ William Gay
They swoon over Tom, who preens for them, bowing, which sets them to blushing and giggling. God help us all.
~ Libba Bray
'Write what you know' works, but it's limiting. Write what fascinates you. Write what you can't stop thinking about.
~ Brian Koppelman
Music is my mistress, and she plays second fiddle to no one.
~ Duke Ellington
and also with sufficient good judgment to appreciate that while he might enjoy the contemplation of his superiority to the masses, there was little likelihood of the masses being equally entranced by the same cause.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
I have a very simple definition of a good movie: a good movie makes you forget you're watching a movie.
~ Michael Cimino
When I watch a film I get swept away. I don't really watch the camera.
~ William H. Macy
Philip thought; you have to do something to keep their attention.
~ Ken Follett
It was like somebody had sprinkled fairy dust on the whole city," said Cheryl Bertelli, one of Maud's delirious patrons.
~ David Talbot
It is no longer a passion hidden in my heart: it is Venus herself fastened to her prey.
~ Jean Racine
Life's only obligation, afterall, was to be interesting.
~ Jeff Lindsay