(11 quotes found)
“An orgy looks particularly alluring seen through the mists of righteous indignation.”
Malcolm Muggeridge
“She knew how to allure by denying, and to make the gift rich by delaying it.”
Anthony Trollope
“A little disdain is not amiss; a little scorn is alluring.”
William Congreve
“Constituting only 5 percent of your bodily surface, it carries 95 percent of your allure, ... Love Signals.”
David Givens
“Down went the owners -- greedy men whom hope of gain allured: oh, dry the starting tear, for they were heavily insured.”
William S. Gilbert
“I bought this place, obviously, as an investment. One always looks to maximize the allure. I saw it as an opportunity to showcase the house to celebrities and the type of people who might be interested in buying it one day.”
Daniel Davidson
“[Even the devastating fallout from Katrina won't be enough to keep them from coming back, some artists promise. After all, the city's air of defiant bravado in the face of impending disaster has always been part of its allure.] The culture survives, ... It's survived slavery. It's survived everything so far?. I don't think you can stop the dance. I don't think you can drown the dance. We dance at funerals, and now we have to dance at our own funeral.”
Quint Davis
“There's some allure to having your name attached to that project. But for our own reasons, that's one that we passed on. We're a little uncomfortable with some of the price points they're charging.”
Owen LaFave
“The allure of the kind of blues that this town is known for is still here. If the crowd at one of these venues claps for me, that will be more satisfying than a venue in a large city.”
Jeff Marlow
“Constituting only 5 percent of your bodily surface, it carries 95 percent of your allure.”