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Quotes about Fascination

There was something northern about him that magnetised her.
— DH Lawrence
Are you the new person drawn toward me?
— Walt Whitman
God does not only oppose the enemy of the divine from an external or superior standpoint, but also does the unthinkable: he exposes himself to Satan's fascination, in order to burst the dazzling bubble from within.
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
When you are not on your pedestal you are not interesting.
— Oscar Wilde
If a personality fascinates me, whatever mode of expression that personality selects is absolutely delightful to me.
— Oscar Wilde
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination.When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
— Oscar Wilde
Yes, Dorian, you will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.
— Oscar Wilde
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 passions, and gave to the intellect a quickened sense of joy, greater than any joy they brought, or could ever bring, to the senses. But this was not one of them.
— Oscar Wilde
There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.
— Mark Twain
Is the world crucified to you or does it fascinate you?
— Leonard Ravenhill
A woman's elegance will charm you for days, her beauty will charm you for weeks, her grace will charm you for years, and her virtue will charm you for a lifetime.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
How exuberant and boisterous the universe is, Alma! It turns and turns, and the only constant is everything changes. It is a mystery we can only appreciate out of stillness. I'm living through a very interesting stage. My spirit contemplates the changes in my body with fascination, but this contemplation is not from a distance, but from within. My spirit and my body are together in this process.
— Isabel Allende