I declare, on my soul and conscience, that the attainment of power, or of a great name in literature, seemed to me… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
He in a few minutes ravished this fair creature, or at least would have ravished her, if she had not, by a… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I think, in many ways, certain people sought me out maybe because they liked my body language or they liked the way… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
If you find someone attractive, you try to make them find you attractive. That is called seduction. And seduction is a bit… — Jonathan King Copy Share Image
Today, the greatest challenge facing American evangelicals is not persecution from the world, but seduction by the world. — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
“Our lips were for each other and our eyes were full of dreams. We knew nothing of travel and we knew nothing… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Aphrodite put off her famous belt, in which all the charms of love are woven, potency, desire, lovely whispers, and the force… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“The very power of evil is that it is not recognizable to us most of the time. It is not repellent at… — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
“Tengo's lectures took on uncommon warmth, and the students found themselves swept up in his eloquence. He taught them how to practically… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Unless you're willing to fight and refight the same battles until you go blue in the face, drive the people you work… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“Love has many positionings. Cordelia makes good progress. She is sitting on my lap, her arm twines, soft and warm, round my… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“All that evening he talked to the Candle of Arras, in a low confidential tone. When you get down to it, he… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“When the artist leaves a painting on a wall with the full confidence that the mastery of his skill, soul and vision… — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
“Most fights originate as a consequence of blaming others for one's own emotional issues. Assuming responsibility for these emotions will most likely… — German Muhlenberg Copy Share Image
The seduction of evil is precisely in that it involves us in trying to eliminate it. When your consciousness is open, any… — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
“Why are you all buttoned up like that?" Cameron ran his gaze down the blackberry-shaped buttons of her bodice.[...] "You were happy… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
Style is wearing an evening dress to McDonald's, wearing heels to play football. It is personality, confidence and seduction. — John Galliano Copy Share Image
“She thinks that if she gives it up, she'll lose the great abilities she believes she's acquired. It's a terrible paradox really:… — Michael Greenberg Copy Share Image
I try to ONLY ridicule people who's efforts are sincere. Very little trouble has been caused in the world by insincere efforts.… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
One of the most effective means of seduction that Evil has is the challenge to struggle. It is like the struggle with… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Say heat. Say wet between my legs. Say legs. Seriously, I want you to. Stockings. Whisper it. The word is meant to… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Poor boys are easier than middle-class or rich ones. Boys who've been busted are easier than boys who have not. Southern boys… — John Valentine Copy Share Image
When once the woman has tempted us, and we have tasted the forbidden fruit, there is no such thing as checking our… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Mindful of this hesitation, Desiree persisted in her physical seduction by pulling her shoulders back—thereby extending her breasts, tilting her head, raising… — Jack Shaw Copy Share Image
Seduction is, first and foremost, an art form. And seduction should not always be treated as a wild celebration. In fact, it's… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
“... a novel which I called Pornografia. At that time it wasn’t such a bad title, today, in view of the excess… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
Teaching and writing, to me, is really just seduction; you go to where people are and you find something that they're interested… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Enchantment and seduction were fine means of persuasion, but when time is short, an awkward but quick concussion could better serve a… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I was addicted to hacking, more for the intellectual challenge, the curiosity, the seduction of adventure; not for stealing, or causing damage… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
“O Rose, thou art sick. The invisible worm That flies in the night In the howling storm Has found out thy bed… — William Blake Copy Share Image
I'm a bartender. I like recipes. They're concretes. Was the drink recipe for seduction one shot charm and two shots self-deception, shaken,… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The paradox of the English country house is that its state of permanent decline, the fact that its heyday is always behind… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
The consensual seduction of the mainstream media by and with the government is one of the most dangerous toxins at work in… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“When a man says knife is no form of seduction he means he’s never been split. But doesn’t everyone have a seam?… — Cameron Awkward-Rich Copy Share Image
“It always worries me when I'm in a relationship with a woman I cannot idolize. Something in me just doesn't feel right.” — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
“At the core level, seduction comes down to selling. You’re trying to convince a woman that you are a hot product she… — Cage J. Madison Copy Share Image
“I took her to bed with silk and song 'Lay still, my love, I won’t be long, I must prepare my body… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Jessica stopped a few feet away so that Ken could get an optimal view of her body posed against the seductive backdrop… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image