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Quotes About Appeal

I think certain movies work and that is part of the magic of it all. We can't truly define why something succeeds.
~ Barry Levinson
The Howard Stern Show is a big hit because it entertains dumb and smart people at the same time for different reasons.
~ Artie Lange
So the books have a greater appeal to a British audience, but that hasn't stopped them making best-seller lists in places like Brazil, Japan and at least a dozen other countries.
~ Bernard Cornwell
I've never been on the cover of a game. When people go into the store and see me on the cover of a game, maybe that will entice them to buy it.
~ Paul Pierce
He wound up with a ringing declaration that he had stood over deeds which had caused excommunication, that he still stood over them, and appealed to people to stop quoting the dead. His objective was to achieve something which the dead, the living, and the children yet unborn would approve of
~ Tim Pat Coogan
The key to this translation of ideology to politics in both cases was an effective appeal to human experience at the crucial time.
~ Timothy Snyder
To be desired by those who are themselves highly desirable is in itself an aphrodisiac.
~ Tobsha Learner
The appeal to identity is capitalism's secret sauce.
~ Todd McGowan
There's this common sense idea that in order to appeal to the biggest number of people, you have to write something very general, but my experience is the more specific you make something, the more people respond to it, in a very odd way.
~ Noah Hawley
Our first record with Spandau Ballet went to number five - I guess we were offering something different and it appealed.
~ Martin Kemp
Martial arts just normally would not draw me to the box office.
~ Mary Hart
You listen to a song by Nicky Jam, and you don't think about reggaeton; you just think, 'I like that song.' I got old people listening to my music, young people listening to my music.
~ Nicky Jam
Remixes also appeal to the older generation who get to revisit their past through these songs and after all, music is loved by all, so the more music, the happier people are.
~ Bhushan Kumar
One of the things that appealed to me most about comics was that you can pick the ones you like and build your own personal pantheon.
~ Chris Ware
Online, you're trying to appeal to everyone and people who you don't know at the same time. So I think, as a side effect, it amplifies the desire for groupthink.
~ Charlie Brooker
Why are online games so addictive? It's mostly the narcotic appeal of 'leveling.'
~ Clive Thompson
Nuclear countries are those countries that are big and powerful. It is difficult to criticize them and try to lead them onto a humanitarian path. But we can only do what we can and appeal to their sense of reason.
~ Masatoshi Koshiba
All charming people are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.
~ Oscar Wilde
I don't think there is a woman in the world who would not be a little flattered if one made love to her. It is that which makes women so irresistibly adorable.
~ Oscar Wilde
I would suggest that we should appeal to Science to put us straight. The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of Science is that it is not emotional.
~ Oscar Wilde
Girls do go for the finely-chiselled. And apart from his looks, he's and artist, and there's something about artists that seems to act on the other sex like catnip on cats.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
Presently, the cow's audience-appeal began to wane. It was a fine cow, as cows go, but, like so many cows, it lacked sustained dramatic interest.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
She had the kind of face that must be seen in action to be attractive.
~ Patricia Highsmith
The person himself will think of the real reason. You don't need to emphasize that. But all of us, being idealists at heart, like to think of motives that sound good. So, in order to change people, appeal to the nobler motives.
~ Dale Carnegie