Fascination Quotes
252 quotes by 232 authors
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Never allow anything to divert you from your insight into Jesus Christ. It is the true test of whether you are spiritual or not. To…
— Oswald Chambers
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The thing that's between us is fascination, and the fascination resides in our being alike. Whether you're a man or a woman, the fascination resides…
— Marguerite Duras
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Whoever wants the "I" to yield up its mysterious and tremendous secret must stop it from looking perpetually in the mirror, must stop the little…
— Paul Brunton
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Fascination with horses predated every other single thing I knew. Before I was a mother, before I was a writer, before I knew the facts…
— Jane Smiley
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Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of…
— Christopher Paolini
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If a man has not, by the time he is thirty, yielded to the fascination of every form of extremism—I don't know whether he is…
— Emile M. Cioran
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If you won’t marry me for the sake of your own honor, then do it for the sake of everyone who would have to tolerate…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Same old boring boring story America can’t stop telling itself. What is this sicko fascination? Every book and movie practically has to have a little,…
— Francesca Lia Block
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This fascination with computer models is something I understand very well. Richard Feynmann called it a disease. I fear he is right.
— Michael Crichton
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The more you pursue distractions, the less effective any particular distraction is, and so I'd had to up various dosages, until, before I knew it,…
— Jonathan Franzen
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No dragon can resist the fascination of riddling talk and of wasting time trying to understand it.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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...yet, even before he left the room, - and certainly, not five minutes after, the clear conviction dawned upon her, shined bright upon her, that…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I have not lost my fascination with death. I have not become a noticeably less intense person. I have not, nor will I ever, completely…
— Marya Hornbacher
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He did say I fascinated him, but he really should have clarified to me that I was just the fascination for the day.
— Abbi Glines
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Old books exert a strange fascination for me -- their smell, their feel, their history; wondering who might have owned them, how they lived, what…
— Lauren Willig
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He Looked and smelt like Autumn's very brother, his face being sunburnt to wheat-colour, his eyes blue as corn-flowers, his sleeves and leggings dyed with…
— Thomas Hardy
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There were sins whose fascination was more in the memory than in the doing of them, strange triumphs that gratified the pride more than the…
— Oscar Wilde
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I had always insisted that a good education was a synthesis of book learning and involvement in social action, that each enriched the other. I…
— Howard Zinn
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As you know, human history is full of evil deeds, and maybe we ought to think of them with tears, not fascination.
— Elizabeth Kostova
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Women were also urged to work on a mysterious quality called 'fascination.' Coming of age in the 1920's was a competitive business...
— Susan Cain
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