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Quotes About Captivating

There is something timeless and beautiful about cooking straight to camera.
~ Roy Choi
If it's boring, then it's tiring.
~ Jackie Cooper
Eleanor was charming. That is to say, her manner seemed designed to merit that description: she displayed towards us a sort of girlish archness, such as a doting father might have found captivating in an only daughter at the age of eight. The effect was as of attempting to camouflage an armored tank by icing it with pink sugar: stratagem doomed to failure.
~ Sarah Caudwell
She was an idiot. An adorable, gorgeous, feisty, funny, sweet, sexy idiot.
~ Sarah Mayberry
He walked like a conqueror, like a lion. He could not have been more than twenty-two or twenty-three. His eyes were not merely vivid blue; they were intense, blazing, as if they were lit from within, as if this young man was bringing a flame that no one else could feel. His mouth was twisted in a mocking smile. He had known I would look.
~ Sarah Monette
She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.
~ Mark Twain
On a book by Henry James: Once you put it down, you simply can't pick it up.
~ Mark Twain
I love Louisiana. It's amazing.
~ Johnny Knoxville
They began to tune up, and suddenly the auditorium was filled with a single sound - the most alive, three-dimensional thing I had ever heard. It made the hairs on my skin stand up, my breath catch in my throat....I felt the music like a physical thing; it didn't just sit in my ears, it flowed through me, around me, made my senses vibrate. It made my skin prickle and my palms dampen...It was the most beautiful thing I had ever heard.
~ Jojo Moyes
Her eyes closed, her voice filled the little room, soft and mellifluous, as if it had been dipped in honey.
~ Jojo Moyes
She was not supermodel beautiful, but there was something compelling about her smile.
~ Jojo Moyes
C'était d'une beauté cruelle, à vous ravir le souffle, presque humaine mais en même temps au-delà de tout souci humain.
~ Jonathan Littell
Captivating to men, Anne was also sharp, assertive, subtle, calculating, vindictive, a power dresser and a power player, perhaps a figure to be more admired than liked.
~ Eric Ives
By recurrently changing the horizon, things can be perceived from another angle and the perspectives of life can be reoriented in a captivating way. If not, the squeaking wheel of our mind will suffer from lack of oil and our vision of the world gets rusted.
~ Erik Pevernagie
Life is a mysterious adventure full of unexpected happenings and captivating episodes with intriguing revelations. We just have to squeeze it gently and enjoy each drop. That is philosophy. (( "Waiting for the pieces to fall into place" )
~ Erik Pevernagie
complex or that whimsical all at the same time." Despite
~ Bella Andre
malodorous, and always supremely entertaining. Here too
~ Ben Macintyre
New Orleans in an amazing town.
~ Benjamin Walker
The thing about a good podcast is you have to have a good host. If you don't have a compelling host then you have nothing.
~ Adam Carolla
I guess I was pretty hot.
~ Bebe Buell
Amy Elliot Dunne is like a yeti - coveted and folkloric - ...
~ Gillian Flynn
The antidote for boring isn't to find something even boringer!
~ Gordon Korman
She was like a landscape you see from the train, and you want to stop just there.
~ Graham Greene
He could talk a ravenous dog off the back end of a meat wagon.
~ Gregg Olsen