Charm Quotes
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A man who knows how to mix pleasures with business is never entirely possessed by them; he either quits or resumes them at his will; and in the use he makes of them he rather finds a relaxation than a dangerous charm that might corrupt him.
Charles de Saint-Évremond
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A sketch has charm because of its truth - not because it is unfinished.
Charles Webster Hawthorne
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Brunch is boring, but that's part of the charm of it.
Nicolas Berggruen
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How is it that the poets have said so many fine things about our first love, so few about our later love? Are their first poems their best? or are not those the best which come from their fuller thought, their larger experience, their deeper-rooted affections? The boy's flute-like voice has its own spring charm; but the man should yield a richer, deeper music.
George Eliot
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The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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A heaven so clear, an earth so calm, So sweet, so soft, so hushed an air; And, deepening still the dreamlike charm, Wild moor-sheep feeding everywhere.
Emily Bronte
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And we must beg Homer and the other poets not to be angry if we strike out these and similar passages, not because they are unpoetical, or unattractive to the popular ear, but because the greater the poetical charm in them, the less are they meet for the ears of boys and men who are meant to be free, and who should fear slavery more than death.
Plato
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General jackdaw culture, very little more than a collection of charming miscomprehensions, untargeted enthusiasms, and a general habit of skimming.
William Bolitho
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Charm is the next best asset after looks and brains - and can almost make up for looks.
Helen Gurley Brown
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I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years.
Steve Waugh
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I think what I have is straightforwardness, unabashedness rather than charm.
Nicholas Haslam
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Sometimes, you get things right the first time. Others, the second. But the third time, they say, is the charm.
Sarah Dessen
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I have a deep love and respect for children and I cannot imagine photographic life without them playing a major part. I hope that through my work as a photographer, I have been able to pass on my appreciation of their beauty and charm.
Anne Geddes
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A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man.
Catherine Deneuve
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My early book learning came to me as naturally as the seasons in … the little town in which I grew up. … Quite early I began to find a special charm in an unpeopled world … of lava rock and sagebrush desert. … I was often more purely happy at such times than I think I have ever been since.
Richard McKenna
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One Hyde Park squatted next to the Mandarin Oriental Hotel like a stack of office furniture, and with all the elegance and charm of the inside of a photocopier. Albeit a brand new photocopier that doubled as a fax and document scanner.
Ben Aaronovitch
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Scarlett O'Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were.
Margaret Mitchell
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Give up the tyranny of female charm.
Albert Camus
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Charm is a matter of luck, but I’m sure: to some extent, every woman has it.
Ornella Muti
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Men who have a lot of charm have it in place of something real that you are eventually going to want from them and find that they do not have.
Merrill Markoe
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I'm not Irish. Just because I have red hair doesn't mean I'm a lucky charm, you know?
Rebecca Mader
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Being an underdog is my lucky charm.
Alexis Davis
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Americans like the British kind of quirkiness and the strange accent. They find it kind of cute or something, with a certain charm.
Nick Park
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I'm convinced that it's energy and humor. The two of them combined equal charm.
Judith Krantz