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Quotes About Captivation

I looked back, but Bast and Sadie seemed fine. They were still staring at the water as if it were some amazing Internet video.
~ Rick Riordan
I mean, she looked good. Really good. I probably would've been tongue-tied if I could've said anything except reet, reet, reet.
~ Rick Riordan
odalisque, prompting us to call him Dingolion and Dandelingo
~ Kate Christensen
Philip thought; you have to do something to keep their attention.
~ Ken Follett
Gwenda sat with her back against a hornbeam tree and studied Wulfric and Annet with the fascination of a condemned man watching the carpenter build the gallows.
~ Ken Follett
The power of a good film is to engage you and draw you into its world.
~ Nandita Das
blond beauty might be doing
~ William W. Johnstone
Such a Pretty, Pretty Girl
~ Winston Groom
Las canciones son cometas que alguien agarra al vuelo y las sostiene un rato o ya no las suelta más nunca.
~ David Trueba
Optimism is like a firefly. A bright blaze of hope, unable to be captured.
~ Megan Jenna
Don't bore the universe.
~ Anas Khan (Tech Savvy)
Your eyes are so comely that I can't turn my eyes away.
~ Debasish Mridha
I caught him with an unseen hook and an invisible line which is long enough to let him wander to the ends of the world and still bring him back with a twitch upon the thread. —C. K. Chesterton, via Evelyn Waugh
~ Jean Hanff Korelitz
It is no longer a passion hidden in my heart: it is Venus herself fastened to her prey.
~ Jean Racine
Life's only obligation, afterall, was to be interesting.
~ Jeff Lindsay
Gli occhi molto belli sono insostenibili, bisogna guardarli sempre, ci si affoga dentro, ci si perde, non si sa più dove si è
~ Elias Canetti
She was paying me the compliment of her undivided attention, and thus I was instantly smitten.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
But like the legless man, I'm unaccountably fascinated by those who can dance.
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
Did I ever tell you how pretty she was? She was so very pretty, and so adorably nimble of tongue. Quick, glancing, vivid, she twinkled in the heavy Jena firmament like some strange little star. She led Papa and me by the nose, and we loved it.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
The woman has a beak,' he thought, standing red and tongue-tied before her. 'She's a bird of prey. She has got her talons into my Catherine. Linked together! Good God.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
But the book! The siren song of the book!
~ Ellen Douglas
No man can describe to another convincingly wherein lies the magic of the woman who ensnares him.
~ Algernon Blackwood
so fascinated I couldn't stop.
~ Alice Notley
My job as a portrait photographer is to seduce, amuse and entertain.
~ Helmut Newton