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Quotes About Charm

Gretchen Lowell was beautiful in a very grown-up way, in a sophisticated, confident way. It was more than beauty; it was the power of beauty. She radiated it.
~ Chelsea Cain
I've got the camera. You got the film?" Benny shook the baggie until the canisters fell out. "I got the film." I tossed my head over at Jamie. "What've you got?" "Passion. Charm. Talent. And an irrepressible desire to charge around a battlefield while I'm being pursued by the dead." "Okay," I agreed. "If that's all you've got, it'll have to do.
~ Cherie Priest
He was a liar and a charmer, a heartbreak and a brute.
~ Cheryl Strayed
We seamen, when there's naught to do In calms, the straw for hats we plait, Or one another we tattoo With marks we copy from a mate, Which he has from his elders ta'en, And those from prior ones again; And few, if any, think or reck But so with pains their skin to deck. This crucifixion, though, by some, A charm is held 'gainst watery doom.
~ Herman Melville, Clarel
The summer and the country... have no charms for me. I look forward anxiously to the return of bad weather, coal fires, and good society in a crowded city. I have no relish for the country; it is a kind of healthy grave.
~ Sydney Smith, 1838
A flirt is as strong as her weakest wink.
~ Author Unknown
Many women are more attractive at fifty than they were at twenty-five; and if their personality has been developed and enriched by the passing years, they may be more charming at sixty than they were at thirty.
~ William J. Fielding
His quick brain, wise in the ways of women, endeavoured to riddle her attitude and just failed. Was she very deep, or very simple?... her fascination almost thrilled him.
~ F. E. Baily, Dolf, 1921
Where the hostess is handsome the wine is good.
~ French proverb
A sunbeam to warm you, A moonbeam to charm you, A sheltering angel, so nothing can harm you.
~ Irish blessing
Glamour is beyond beauty and beyond age. It's like sex appeal.
~ Carolina Herrera
Riches and pomp are not the charm of love. True tenderness makes us separate the love from all that is external to him, and setting aside his position, fortune and employments, consider him merely as himself.
~ Héloïse d'Argenteuil
Say hey, good lookin',What you got cookin',How's about cookin' something up with me?
~ Hank Williams
There are several cats smoothly moving about, which helped me greatly to relax, for I have always felt that no house is wholly bad where there are cats, and conversely, where there are several cats, a house is bound to be wonderfully charming.
~ Hans Holzer
There's something luxurious about having a girl light your cigarette. In fact, I got married once on account of that.
~ Harold Robbins
Technically, psychopaths aren't legally insane. They know the difference between right and wrong. They are rational, often highly intelligent people. Some are capable of great charm. Indeed, the scariest thing about them is that they seem so normal.
~ Harold Schechter
hers was one of those faces that time seems to touch only to brighten and adorn.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
He'd spent enough time in this house, getting into all their business. The way they pulled you all in, all of them, without stopping to ask you if you wanted to - It was crazy, charming, discombobulating.
~ Harriet Evans
I think you have to be cool to be a good flirt, and I don't think I'm very cool.
~ Harry Styles
She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me; Oh! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light.
~ Hartley Coleridge
"Charm" - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
~ Havelock Ellis
"Charm" — which means the power to effect work without employing brute force — is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
~ Havelock Ellis
Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
~ Havelock Ellis
Keeper," Bramble said in a syrupy voice, grinning. "Have you met anyone so blasted handsome? " "Hush," said Azalea through her teeth. "He can probably hear you!" "And so dashing," said Bramble, though her tone was a touch lower. "And so perfect." "I've never seen anyone with such...fingers," said Goldenrod. Everyone paused. "Well, yes, his fingers, too," said Bramble.
~ Heather Dixon