Charming Quotes
511 quotes by 413 authors
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Nine times out of 10, the most charming thing to say in any given situation will be the exact opposite of what one really feels.
— Geoff Dyer
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When you meet me, I can be charming and intelligent and reasonable.
— Ted Kotcheff
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The writing has been on the wall for some years now, but we are a nation illiterate in the language of the wall. The writing…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Belief in form, but disbelief in content - that's what makes an aphorism charming.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
— Moliere
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Heroine: girl who is perfectly charming to live with, in a book.
— Mark Twain
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An exquisite invention this, Worthy of Love's most honeyed kiss,-- This art of writing billet-doux-- In buds, and odors, and bright hues! In saying all…
— Leigh Hunt
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In various talk th' instructive hours they past, Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British queen,…
— Alexander Pope
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I call'd the devil, and he came, And with wonder his form did I closely scan; He is not ugly, and is not lame, But…
— Heinrich Heine
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Like simplicity and candor, and other much-commented qualities, enthusiasm is charming until we meet it face to face, and cannot escape from its charm.
— Agnes Repplier
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As paradoxical as it may seem a great sculptor is as much a colourist as the best painter, or rather the best engraver. He plays…
— Auguste Rodin
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Am I not sensitive, clever, well-mannered, considerate, passionate, charming, as kind as I'm handsome and heir to a throne?
— Stephen Sondheim
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God is to be recognized in all that exists, all that is charming, suffering, blooming or drooping.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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The great event of the evening was Jenny Lind's appearance and her complete triumph. She has a most exquisite, powerful and really quite peculiar voice,…
— Queen Victoria
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I go to work as others rush to see their mistresses, and when I leave, I take back with me to my solitude, or in…
— Eugene Delacroix
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The modern fairy tale ending is the reverse of the traditional one: A woman does not wait for Prince Charming to bring her happiness; she…
— Susan Faludi
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Whatever it is that makes a person charming, it needs to remain a mystery .. once the charmer is aware of a mannerism or characteristic…
— Rex Harrison
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Let me tell you how the French seduce you. They are the most bloody seductive people on Earth. They are charming, they are well-mannered and…
— Anita Roddick
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Heavens, how charming it is! There is now in the sky only the soft vaporous color of pale citron - the last reflection of the…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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Politicians are interesting people, most of them are smart and hard-working-I mean, they keep schedules no one else would think of keeping. Some of them…
— Tucker Carlson
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