Seductive Quotes
167 quotes by 154 authors
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Hip hop scholarship must strive to reflect the form it interrogates, offering the same features as the best hip hop: seductive rhythms, throbbing beats, intelligent…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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What is so seductive about texting, about keeping that phone on, about that little red light on the BlackBerry, is you want to know who…
— Sherry Turkle
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But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever emerge from such beginning!…
— Kate Chopin
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A dead hydrangea is as intricate and lovely as one in bloom. Bleak sky is as seductive as sunshine, miniature orange trees without blossom or…
— Toni Morrison
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To him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was as disturbed as…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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You are the most dangerous kind of female the world can ever know. You carry the seeds for your own destruction and the destruction of…
— Virginia C. Andrews
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Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the 'transcendent' and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself. Distrust compassion; prefer dignity for yourself and…
— Christopher Hitchens
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her scruffy innoscense to impregnate with his dreams. reason was seductive, it gave the appearance of truth
— Janet Fitch
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The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander in abysses of solitude.
— Kate Chopin
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Political activism is seductive because it seems to offer the possibility that one can improve society, make things better, without going through the personal ordeal…
— Tom Robbins
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Socialism is a wonderful idea. It is only as a reality that it has been disastrous. Among people of every race, color, and creed, all…
— Thomas Sowell
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I turn and put my lips close to Peeta's and drop my eyelids in imitation... "He offered me sugar and wanted to know all my…
— Suzanne Collins
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Can you ever get off for good behavior?" he joked. I gave him what I hoped was a seductive smile as I found my seat.…
— Richelle Mead
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...Genuine pathological openness is about as seductive as Tourette's Syndrome.
— David Foster Wallace
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I pity those born of the lighter side. They have no understanding of how seductive cruelty is. The music made out of screams and pleas…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Believe me, I know and I almost made the same mistake you did. Evil is seductive. It’s what makes the two of them so dangerous.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Exotic: meaning you're "desired." For madness is seductive, sexy. Female madness. So long as the female is reasonably young and attractive.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but, instead,…
— Dean Koontz
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Want a sugar cube?" he asks in his old seductive voice.
— Suzanne Collins
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It is this nothingness (in solitude) that I have to face in my solitude, a nothingness so dreadful that everything in me wants to run…
— Henri Nouwen
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