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Quotes About Fascination

That's still the best reading experience: falling in love with a book I meet by accident.
~ Alice Hoffman
Lucy Green couldn't stop reading. She was a secret reader...
~ Alice Hoffman
When men were interested, they had a faraway look, as if they were trying to figure out their attraction. Was it a dream, or was it real? Did they want a woman, body and soul, or was it only the body that appealed to them? Sometimes it took them a while to figure it out, sometimes only minutes.
~ Alice Hoffman
Coralie felt something pierce through her, as if she were a fish on a hook, unable to break free. She felt a tie to the stranger, drawn to his every movement.
~ Alice Hoffman
You may think it is one thing, when in fact it is something else entirely: infatuation, loneliness, seduction.
~ Alice Hoffman
To be a femme fatale you don't have to be slinky and sensuous and disastrously beautiful, you just have to have the will to disturb.
~ Alice Munro
She hadn't been just a once-through reader either. Brothers Karamazov, Mill on the Floss, Wings of the Dove, Magic Mountain, over and over again. She would pick one up, thinking that she would just read that special bit -and find herself unable to stop until the whole thing was redigested
~ Alice Munro
A los hombres les encantan las rarezas cuando la chica es lo suficientemente bonita
~ Alice Munro
It was not so much, she would write in her journal, that she wanted to have sex with women, but that she wanted to disappear inside of them forever. To hide.
~ Alice Sebold
Lord, I wants to go so bad. Not to dance. Not to drink. Not to play card. Not even to hear Shug Avery sing. I just be thankful to lay eyes on her
~ Alice Walker
She was never thought of as a pretty girl. People might say she looked interesting, mysterious, older than her years and therefore intriguing, but she was considered approaching beautiful only when she looked sad.
~ Alice Walker
The most interesting thing about babies is that they are so enormously interested; the most wonderful thing about them is their infinite capacity for wonder.
~ Alison Gopnik
enraptured in hypnotic war
~ Allen Ginsberg
BEAUTY, n. The power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Cel mai atractiv lucru din lume este fata pe care, instinctiv, o acoperim cu o panza. Cand ajunge si mai atragatoare, fascinanta chiar, o punem la doi metri sub pamant.
~ Ambrose Bierce
People like the feeling they get when they think they've stumbled upon something miraculous. It's a proven fact.
~ Ami McKay
I wanted to watch her walking, unselfconscious, for as long as possible.
~ Amitav Ghosh
If there were rules it would not be magic.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Men who love the Stones are fixated on cock.
~ Joe Hill
As pessoas eram fascinadas pelo fogo e repelidas pelo sofrimento humano, e não seria isso uma espécie de erro de projeto?
~ Joe Hill
Repulsion masks attraction
~ Joe Hill
Son, in this life, you don't ever walk by a red dress.
~ Joe Posnanski
I could see her navel. It was a nice navel. I'd have licked champagne or chocolate out of that navel. Fact was, I might have licked pond water out of it if that's what she had in it.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
There is something about mountains that moves the soul. They arouse a powerful sense of spiritual awareness and a notion of our own transient and fragile mortality and our insignificant place in the universe. They have about them an ethereal, evocative addiction that I find impossible to resist. They are an infuriating and fascinating contradiction. Climbing rarely makes sense but nearly always feels right.
~ Joe Simpson