Allure Quote by John E. Jones III

Tennis spoke to me. I liked being alone on the court. I liked the idea of all the mistakes being on me.

— Coco Gauff

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for…

— Calvin Coolidge

Whose leadership, whose judgment, whose values do you want in the White House when that lands like a thud on the oval office desk?

— Rahm Emanuel

Whose leadership, whose judgment, whose values do you want in the White House when that crisis lands like a thud on the Oval Office…

— Rahm Emanuel

“They had Rembrandt on the calendar that year, a rather smeary self-portrait due to imperfectly registered color plate. It showed him holding a smeared…

— Raymond Chandler

Even at the time—twenty years old—I said to myself: better to go hungry, to go to prison, to be a tramp, than to sit…

— Isaac Babel

I've become a collector of stories about unlikely returns: the sudden reappearance of the long-lost son, the father found, the lovers reunited after forty…

— Karen Thompson Walker

A clean desk is a sign of a cluttered desk drawer.

— Mark Twain

“GGMM E3 Perfectly designed to match and fit with any bedside table, office desk, or entertainment center.”

— GGMM E3 Smart Speakers System White

“Colbert kept a Nixon poster above his office desk. “Nixon was the last liberal president,” he told me. “He supported women’s rights, the environment,…

— Anonymous

“You’re not quite the one because you don’t feel permanent. You’re lovely. You’re here. You’re soft and comfortable and I can curl up beside…

— Karen Noble

“She leaned forward and placed her chin on her fist. 'So. Can you tell me in a sentence or two how I can fix…

— Nury Vittachi

“But there is an unbounded pleasure to be had in the possession of a young, newly blossoming soul! It is like a flower, from…

— Mikhail Lermontov

What keeps India safe really is the heroism of millions of poor Indians who every day reject the allure of terrorism. What keeps India…

— Aravind Adiga

Amusement that is excessive and followed only for its own sake, allures and deceives us.

— Blaise Pascal