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Quotes About Temptation

I'll just stay ten feet away from him at all times so I don't accidentally trip and fall and land lips first on his mouth.
~ J.L. McCoy, Blood of the Son
I ordered a single espresso because I wanted a drink I could hook up with.
~ Randy Kagan
He had a body that begged to be painted…with chocolate.
~ L.G.A. McIntyre
I swear I've good morals. It's just that bad ones befriend me. I'm a friendly person, you know. But I will talk to them. Believe you me.
~ Fakeer Ishavardas
I'll only go if there's cake.~Tobias "Four
~ Veronica Roth
Have some carrots. They're good for your eyes.""Then you have some fries. They're good for your... I don't know. They're just good.
~ Sarah Ockler, Bittersweet
Amazing how a confluence of praise and lust can just make your defensive barriers collapse like Jell-O on a hot stove
~ Dan Skinner, The Price of Dick
. . . I still wouldn't be able to control myself around him, and I'm math geek enough to know that equation doesn't work out.
~ Robin Brande, Fat Cat
It was a smile that spelledtrouble. With a promise.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick, Hush, Hush
So I flirt with disaster once or twice. Who doesn't?"He snorted. "You don't just flirt with disaster, you have intercourse with it.
~ Dannika Dark, Impulse
Popcorn! Our fatal weakness!
~ Hazel Levesque
And that one hunting, which the Devil design'd For one fair female, lost him half the kind.
~ John Dryden
The world is the devil's hunting-ground, and children are his choicest game.
~ Anthony Comstock
You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
You have corrupted my imagination and inflamed my blood.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
The sexiest thing about a bikini is that it leaves something to the imagination, which is the best part.
~ Anna Sui
A great danger, or at least a great temptation, for many writers is to become too autobiographical in their approach to their fiction. A little autobiography and a lot of imagination are best.
~ Raymond Carver
When the imagination is continually led to the brink of vice by a system of terror and denunciations, people fling themselves over the precipice from the mere dread of falling.
~ William Hazlitt
My favorite machine at the gym is the vending machine.
~ Caroline Rhea
I can give you my loneliness, my darkness, the hunger of my heart, I am trying to bribe you with uncertainty, with danger, with defeat.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
God is in my head, but the devil is in my pants.
~ Jonathan Winters
Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies.
~ Diane Arbus
Don't let your eyes look here and there, and don't look on someone elses' beauty, so that the devil will not conquer you with the help of your eyes.
~ Ephrem the Syrian
Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought.
~ Margaret Oliphant