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Quotes About Fascination

Like my grandmother he kept secrets the way other people kept fish. They were a hobby, a fascination, his underwater collection of the rare and the strange. Occasionally something would float up to the surface, unexpected, unexplained
~ Jeanette Winterson
How else could it be with such consuming hair?
~ Jeanette Winterson
These two images put together explain why men find women so threatening . The world comes out of your body and...' (he was waving the Mona Lisa at me) 'we have no idea what's in your head. Do you know how frightening that is?
~ Jeanette Winterson
Like my grandmother he kept secrets the way other people keep fish. They were a hobby, a fascination, his underwater collection of the rare and the strange. Occasionally something would float up to the surface, unexpected, unexplained.
~ Jeanette Winterson
She's like a bonfire on the darkest night of the year, a bonfire on a prairie in a snowstorm. You can't help yourself, you're going to turn in her direction, and she's doing nothing to make this happen.
~ Jeanne Ray
He has to live in the midst of the incomprehensible, which is detestable. And it has a fascination, too, which goes to work upon him. The fascination of the abomination--you know.
~ Joseph Conrad
I was really interested in geishas' work, and wanted to meet real geishas.
~ Zhang Ziyi
Women were also urged to work on a mysterious quality called 'fascination.' Coming of age in the 1920's was a competitive business.
~ Susan Cain
Twitter has been my life's work in many senses. It started with a fascination with cities and how they work, and what's going on in them right now.
~ Jack Dorsey
Finn: I look at you because I can't look away Wendy. Wendy: That's kinda creepy. Finn: I will work on being less creepy then.
~ Amanda Hocking
Every pilot I've ever written, I've fallen deeply and madly in love with. It's the only way I work.
~ Amy Sherman-Palladino
I work on the assumption, or let it be the fear, that the reader will stop reading if I stop being interesting.
~ Clive James
The moon's a powerful mistress. She can reach through any wall or covering and work her wicked charms.
~ Darren Shan
To be in Brazil and see the work of Os Gêmeos or to be in England and see what Banksy is doing is pretty fascinating to me.
~ Jeffrey Deitch
My strategy has always been to give people just enough of me, then pull back. That way, they'll want more.
~ Keith Sweat
I love criminal law. It must be the Dostoyevskian streak in me. I'm fascinated by the accumulation of forces that make people behave in ways that everybody else hates.
~ Scott Turow
I'm always looking at cars on the street or online.
~ Ajinkya Rahane
It's always fun to walk down the street with or behind a really beautiful woman, for no reason other than to see how the world reacts to them.
~ Jonathan Carroll
I am unashamed to say that I have a super-crush on Kate Oates, the series producer of 'Coronation Street.'
~ Robert Rinder
I was always fascinated by strength. Arnold was an idol of mine.
~ Brock Lesnar
I can't stress it enough that we genuinely love 'The Room.' Like I said, I've seen it more than any other movie that's ever been made, and it gets to a point where if a movie is that watchable, when can we just call it a good movie?
~ Dave Franco
The thing about the banjo is, when you first hear it, it strikes many people as 'What's that?' There's something very compelling about it to certain people; that's the way I was; that's the way a lot of banjo players and people who love the banjo are.
~ Steve Martin
I'm fascinated by the whole concept of snake handling. When you read about the Pentecostal snake handlers, what strikes you the most is their commitment.
~ Lucinda Williams
I am a little obsessed with stripes.
~ Emilia Wickstead