--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I would never get used to how gorgeous he…" description: "\"“I would never get used to how gorgeous he was or the effect he had on me besides just intimidating the hell out of me. It wasn’t like I hadn’t had my ..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d8/sloane-kennedy-554_fair-share_i-would-never-get-used-to-how-gorgeous-h_46171.jpg" --- # I would never get used to how gorgeous he was or the… ![“I would never get used to how gorgeous he was or the effect he had on me besides just intimidating the hell out of me. It wasn’t like I hadn’t had my fair share of attention from other men. Between my leaner build and borderline effeminate features, I’d often attracted men from all walks of life…” quote by Sloane Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d8/sloane-kennedy-554_fair-share_i-would-never-get-used-to-how-gorgeous-h_46171.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d8/sloane-kennedy-554_fair-share_i-would-never-get-used-to-how-gorgeous-h_46171.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d8/sloane-kennedy-554_fair-share_i-would-never-get-used-to-how-gorgeous-h_46171.jpg) > ““I would never get used to how gorgeous he was or the effect he had on me besides just intimidating the hell out of me. It wasn’t like I hadn’t had my fair share of attention from other men. Between my leaner build and borderline effeminate features, I’d often attracted men from all walks of life and while I’d used my looks to my advantage when I’d been younger, it wasn’t something I had ever been particularly proud of. But something in the way Mav looked at me felt different.”” [Sloane Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sloane-kennedy/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. The speaker is struck by an unusual, profound attraction to someone whose presence both captivates and intimidates, contrasting with past superficial uses of appearance. **In simple terms:** A rare, unsettling allure beyond mere looks. Key Takeaway Attraction can be both awe-inspiring and frightening. Themes desire power dynamics self-perception intimidation authentic connection Mood intrigued apprehensive fascinated Type personal reflection romantic confession When to use this quote - first encounter with a charismatic figure - reflecting on past relationships - navigating attraction to a dominant personality Key Concepts beauty confidence vulnerability social hierarchy Practical Applications - exploring deeper emotional connections - understanding how charisma affects self-esteem Questions to Reflect On - What makes this attraction different from previous ones? - How does intimidation shape desire? ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Attracted](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attracted/) [Attracted Men](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attracted-men-331013/) [Fair share](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fair-share/) [Felt Different](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/felt-different/) [Intimidating](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intimidating/) [Mav Looked](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mav-looked-676056/) ## Related quotes > [“I would never get used to how gorgeous he was or the effect he had on me besides just intimidating the hell out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sloane-kennedy/i-would-never-get-used-to-how-gorgeous-he-was-or-the-effect-he-had-on-2/) [Sloane Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sloane-kennedy/) > [Women are subconsciously more attracted to men with brown eyes and have a natural preference for them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/women-are-subconsciously-more-attracted-to-men-with-brown-eyes-and/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [I'm attracted to men who just love what they do, have confidence in what they do and have potential to be on their own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nadine-velazquez/i-m-attracted-to-men-who-just-love-what-they-do-have-confidence-in/) [Nadine Velazquez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nadine-velazquez/) > [It's difficult for me to trust a woman. 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Beck said something into the bedding that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sloane-kennedy/i-think-we-killed-beck-though-quinn-said-when-i-released-his-mouth/) [Sloane Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sloane-kennedy/) > [“Am I hurting you?” I asked worriedly. He shook his head violently. “I can’t wait anymore,” he managed to get out and then his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sloane-kennedy/am-i-hurting-you-i-asked-worriedly-he-shook-his-head-violently-i-can/) [Sloane Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sloane-kennedy/) > [“Fuck,” Quinn hissed as his body opened up for me. 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