Charming Quotes
511 quotes by 405 authors
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to love life, to love it even when you have no stomach for it and everything you've held dear crumbles like burnt paper in your…
— Ellen Bass
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You could say that Elphaba brought us together,' said Boq softly. 'I'm closer to her and so I'm closer to you.' Galinda seemed to give…
— Gregory Maguire
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The truth is, I hoped the cure would dislike me. I tried to think of disagreeable things to say to him -- I could hit…
— Andre Gide
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The proof that the little prince existed is that he was charming, that he laughed, and that he was looking for a sheep. If anybody…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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A guitarist or a drummer can get a cold and still play; I get a cold and sound like a wet mitten trying to sing…
— Tori Amos
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D’Artagnan: Why is Athos sitting by himself? Aramis: He takes his drinking very seriously. Not to worry, he’ll be his usual charming self by morning.
— Alexandre Dumas
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...The girls chirped and chatted like uncaged warblers. They were delirious with joy... Intoxications of life’s morning! Enchanted years! The wing of a dragonfly trembles!…
— Victor Hugo
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It was only when Shona, in sheer fury, turned the carnivorous sheep among them that they moved. They ran, some of them with charming little…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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I snorted "oh, beauty. What's that good for?" Mary stared, her eyes round. "It won you the prince, did it not?" I snorted again, I…
— Margaret Haddix
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Show me a man or a woman alone and I'll show you a saint. Give me two and they'll fall in love. Give me three…
— Stephen King
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The weather still continues charming.
— Oscar Wilde
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I think I was a little disappointed in her. I expected then people to be more of a piece than I do now, and I…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Her magic formula for dealing with children is ignoring all faults and accenting tiny virtues. She says, "Instead of telling Tommy day in and day…
— Betty MacDonald
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I am neither Christian enough nor charitable enough to like anybody just because he is alive and breathing. I want people to interest or amuse…
— Betty MacDonald
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And suddenly she knew exactly why Catherine had fallen in love with him. It wasn't that he was unusually attractive, or ambitious, or even charming.…
— Nicholas Sparks
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She was everything I wanted. She was beautiful and charming, with a quick sense of humor, and she supported me in everything I did.
— Nicholas Sparks
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Charming villains have always had a decided social advantage over well-meaning people who chew with their mouths open.
— Judith Martin
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Hen nights should be banned. You're honour-bound to behave atrociously, then feel terribly ashamed afterwards. (This Charming Man)
— Marian Keyes
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Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath their fantastic disguises.…
— Paul Verlaine
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You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
— Alexandre Dumas
Who Wrote These Charming Quotes
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