Quotes About Captivation

attention Brain Rule #6 We don't pay attention to boring things.

No man who has seen a woman in Pleasure Silk, or watched her dance, or heard the sound of a belled ankle or watched a woman's hair, unbound, fall to her waist can long live without the possession of such a delicious creature.

though he [Michael Faraday] took no cities, he captivated all hearts.

The sound has hooks beneath his skin, wanting to drag him in among the trees.

I couldn't take my eyes off him. I think I heard a spirit call my name.

I know that I am a charmer, for when I wait Time always stands still.

The full-face portrait staring back at you hypnotises. Flaubert is usually looking away in his portraits and photographs. He's looking away so that you can't catch his eye; he's also looking away because what he can see over your shoulder is more interesting than your shoulder.

Something in the way she moves Attracts me like no other lover Something in the way she woos me I don't want to leave her now You know I believe and how

I can think of no other experience quite like that of being 20 or so pages into a book and realizing that this is the real thing: a book that is going to offer the delicious promise of a riveting story, arresting language and characters that will haunt me for days.

I am just fascinated by this reassurance from a menacing figure. It is rather frightening.

When Prince and James Brown were doing live sessions... recording a band is not easy. It's all delicate, important stuff you want to make sure you're doing the right way.

The most remarkable thing was that Maigret already believed him! It was as if he were under a spell in this silent house where nothing could be heard but the crackling of the logs and where, during the silences, you were aware of the distant murmur of the sea.

A man who can effortlessly get what he wants, and right now those exquisite hazel eyes stare her down as if to devour her entire being.

seen something in their poses, for, 'Spoony!

No matter when or where, he was the only person in the world who could steal his gaze like that.

I should have liked to have had him beside me in a glass coffin, so that I could watch him all the time and he would not have been able to get away from me.

A good show makes me happy. It's a great sensation. If you could capture a great atmosphere and do it every time, that would be amazing.

A profile, a look, a voice, can capture a heart in no time at all.

He made her drunk, this man made her drunk; and every time his eyes flashed into hers she could not breathe.

No podía hacer nada contra la atracción que ejercían los libros sobre ella.

Sin embargo —seguramente por la atracción que ejercían los libros sobre ella— acabó entrando en la casa.

Zašto me tako ?udno umirivao pogled na njega?

handsome people are always interesting to watch. But a handsome person in crisis is riveting.

Dennis looked at the puppy in the window. We both did. It was the oddest thing. Normally, puppies in pet store windows sleep or pee or roll around on top of other dogs. This one ignored us its window-mates and was instead sitting with its nose pressed against the glass, looking at us with an extremely serious little expression on its face. An expression that seemed to me to be saying, I am a sacred cow. Get out your wallet.