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Quotes About Charm

What kind of knife is this?" "It's a chip from the chicken legs that hold up Baba Yaga's house. A good-luck charm. Keep it if you want. Just don't tell Baba Yaga you got it from me.
~ Richard Kadrey
The elastic powers of plantain extended beyond first aid, though. It was also a divination herb, stretching sight into the future, and was used especially at that time when the membrane between the human and supernatural worlds was at its thinnest. On Midsummer Eve in Berwickshire the flowering stems were employed by young women in a charm which would predict whether they would fall in love.
~ Richard Mabey
Richard Middleton knew that there was a puzzle; in other words, that the universe is a great mystery; and this consciousness of his is the source of the charm of "The Ghost Ship." I
~ Richard Middleton
I once heard one of his colleagues describe my father as "the kind of guy who could tell you to go to hell and you'd look forward to the trip.
~ Richard Paul Evans
Not the prettiest girl in the world, maybe, but cute and quick and fun to have around.
~ Richard Yates
He shouldn't have said that," repeated Adrian, eerily serious. He leaned his face toward mine. "I don't care if he's not the emotional type or the complimentary type or what. No one can look at you in this dress, in all that fire and gold, and start talking about anachronisms. If I were him, I would have said, 'You are the most beautiful creature I have ever seen walking this earth.
~ Richelle Mead
Can't you . . . I don't know. Find a hobby or something?" "Being charming is my hobby," said Adrian obstinately. "I'm the life of the party— even without drinking. I wasn't meant to be alone.
~ Richelle Mead
Whereas Angeline's antics made me want to pull out my hair sometimes, Trey found them endearing.
~ Richelle Mead
Aw you'd never hurt me. My face is too pretty. -Adrian Ivashkov
~ Richelle Mead
Jesse: " Hey Rose, welcome back. Still breaking hearts?" Rose: " Are you volunteering?
~ Richelle Mead
Can't you... I don't. Find a hobby or something?" "Being charming is my hobby.
~ Richelle Mead
He's also pretty good looking. Okay more than good looking. He's hot-like, the kind of hot that makes you stop walking in the street and get hit by traffic.
~ Richelle Mead
No one can look at you in this dress, in all that fire and gold, and start talking about anachronisms. If I were him, I would have said, 'You are the most beautiful creature I have ever seen walking this earth.
~ Richelle Mead
Rose Hathaway, I can't wait to see you again. If you're this charming while tired and annoyed and this gorgeous while bruised and in ski clothes, you must be devastating at your peak. -Adrian to Rose
~ Richelle Mead
Being charming is my hobby
~ Richelle Mead
Imperfection is endearing.
~ Richelle Mead
He drew in on the cigarette and let out the smoke. "Some women think they make me look sexy." "I think you smoke them so you have something to do while thinking up your next witty line." He choked on the smoke, caught between inhaling and laughing. "Rose Hathaway, I can't wait to see you again. If you're this charming while tired and annoyed and this gorgeous while bruised and in ski clothes, you must be devastating at your peak.
~ Richelle Mead
They're beautiful. You're beautiful.
~ Richelle Mead
However small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance was there.
~ Roald Dahl
Nursing does not diminish the beauty of a woman's breasts; it enhances their charm by making them look lived in and happy.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Susan told me on the way out," Hawk said, "how you been spreading your charm around town and now they ready to lynch your ass." "Charm can only carry you so far," I said.
~ Robert B. Parker
smiled at me again, a smile perfectly capable of launching a thousand ships and very likely to burn the topless towers of Ilium. We
~ Robert B. Parker
Few places are more charming than a quiet cocktail lounge in the middle of the day with the ice tinkling in the glasses and the starched look of a bartender's white shirt and the clarity of the beer in the glass with the bubbles drifting up.
~ Robert B. Parker
How do you do," I said. "My name is Spenser." "Of course I know your name," she said. "How do you think I got here?" "I thought you looked up handsome in the phone book," I said. "And my picture was there." She smiled for the first time that morning. "Well," she said. "Maybe you are a little bit handsome in a rough sort of way." "Tough," I said. "But sensitive.
~ Robert B. Parker