Quotes About Enthrallment

Expect magic.

You don't have to be charming to be a fan among fans.

I do admit to being slightly in love with Christopher Walken.

Everything I feel attracted to, all things that hold me enthralled in an ever more fierce and tyrannical fascination: that is all I can call reality. All the rest is just chance. This kind of reality leaves more traces of suffering than of happiness: but nobody thinks about that.

she read books the way an addict swallowed pills. She devoured stories one after the other, trying not to let reality intrude too deeply.

There, long forgotten by me, were several glass-front cases loaded with books. I dropped the broom and approached slowly, my pulse quickening in excitement known only to book lovers in the advanced stage of addiction.

She was a lovely magnet. So I acted just like a hunk of metal.

She was a junkie for the printed word. And lucky for me, I manufactured her drug of choice.

I've seen 'Silence of the Lambs,' like, fifty or sixty times. That's my favorite movie of all time.

She did things to me that would lure a hummingbird from a hibiscus and make a bulldog break his chain. I

You see, people read to be amused, to pass the time, I never read to be instructed; I read to be taken out of myself, to become ecstatic. I'm always looking for the author who can take me out of myself.

I think so many young girls get caught up in the challenge of being with somebody who's dangerous, who's bad, who's enticing, who's all of those things, and you forget what it's like to enjoy simple love.

In a live setting, the audience is trapped and can't leave. That really makes the audience be with you and laugh more because you're there.

I lived, ate, breathed, slept Shawn Michaels. I wouldn't call it pro wrestling back in the day when I was a kid. I just called it Shawn Michaels.

I was even more of a fan of Jake The Snake than I was of my dad when I was a kid, and that's because of the snake. Jake used to have his snake, Damien, out in the locker room slithering around the showers. In the locker room, they would actually block off one of the showers just so Damien could roll around, and I'd sit there and watch him.

She [Sisi] knows how to keep him [Franz Joseph] interested in a thousand ways. And her peculiarity, her singularity may not always be easy for him to bear. But surely she has never bored him.

I want people to tune into our show, looking forward to it all day, because of great matches.

I have a tendency to talk extremely fast. ... I think the fastness comes from the fact that I get very excited about things and I just want to spit them out.

to perform without a net is ecstasy. Papa Phom had often reminded her, To perform without focus is fatal.

I'd be very good at being rich, but no one has offered to test my talents in that department. ... New York was like a wealthy, handsome, intensely artistic, complex, slightly manic man who, for some inexplicable reason, was enthralled with me. Not that I ever met a man like that. Who needed men anyway? I'll take Manhattan.

A mind which really lays hold of a subject is not easily detached from it.

the very reasons she'd hyped when talking

Ultimately, it is in fun. It is supposed to be highly entertaining.

There is no safety-net to protect against attraction.