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Quotes About Charm

Holmes was charming and gracious, but something about him made Belknap uneasy. He could not have defined it. Indeed, for the next several decades alienists and their successors would find themselves hard-pressed to describe with any precision what it was about men like Holmes that could cause them to seem warm and ingratiating but also telegraph the vague sense that some important element of humanness was missing.
~ Erik Larson
As soon as you enter," he said, "I know. Tout de suite I know. You are tigresse." She smiled her slow smile. This was better; the man had something after all.
~ Bel Kaufman
The way you look tonight. In that dress. Jesus, Brooke, you're beautiful.
~ Bella Andre
What's it a charm for?' she asked. The man thought about this for a moment. 'It's your basic all-enveloping protection charm,' he said, his hands describing a cupped circle in the air. 'For protection against...' 'Envelopes?' said Abigail.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Her garments borrowed grace from her.
~ Ben Ames Williams
It rains. The arc lamps gleam through the monotonous downpour. One can only stand and dream … how charming people are since they are alive … how charming the rain is and the night. … And how foolish arguments are … how banal are these cerebral monsters who pose as iconoclasts and devote themselves grandiloquently and inanely to disturbing the paper masks.
~ Ben Hecht
Klaus's charm, at least for me, was that his voice already sounded like an imitation of itself; Klaus was an actor bemused to be playing Klaus. And yet the effect of this doubling was generous, self-deprecating;
~ Ben Lerner
The word most consistently used to describe Kim Philby was "charm", that intoxicating, beguiling and occasionally lethal English quality.
~ Ben Macintyre
Diplomacy is seduction in another guise, Mr. Adams. One improves with practice.
~ Benjamin Franklin
As Marguerite Derrida puts it: 'I've always thought that it was mainly through his capacity for listening that Jacques could seduce women.
~ Benoît Peeters
I Am She is an institution that reflects and personifies the grace, charm, and elegance of an Indian woman.
~ Sushmita Sen
It makes the city unique and hold a charm. In old Kolkata, there are some beautiful old buildings... some of them are well-maintained; somewhere reflects what the city has gone through in the past.
~ Soni Razdan
Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.
~ Diana Vreeland
Paris is different from LA in regards to its historical architecture. I think that's what gives Paris it's charm and beauty.
~ Kenya Kinski-Jones
Glamour comes from within. My beauty regime begins with my personality.
~ Barry Humphries
Irrfan is a very normal, laidback, regular guy. It has always been a pleasure and great fun working with him.
~ Konkona Sen Sharma
Being flirty is a way of letting a guy know you're interested without making a fool out of yourself.
~ Carmen Electra
There's something sexy about a lip with a hint of red in it.
~ Huda Kattan
Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, may have had his charms, but he really couldn't be considered hip.
~ Alexei Sayle
You don't have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
~ Eartha Kitt
My birthstone is amethyst. I have one from my grandma that's kind of like my good-luck charm. If I'm anxious, I hold it.
~ Camille Kostek
Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore are two of the most charming A-listers in Hollywood.
~ Phoebe Robinson
Let's be honest - it's hard for me to get more sexy, but I'm giving it a go.
~ Chris Carmack
I aspire to be a good dinner party host.
~ Sara Cox