Charming Quotes - Page 2

• When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Taken, People, Confusion

  F. Scott Fitzgerald (2015). “The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works”, p.553, e-artnow

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• What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.

  Edgar Degas

  Understanding, Conversation, Specialists

  Edgar Degas (1948). “Letters”

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• I'm not a happy-ending person. I want to know what happens once Cinderella rides off with Prince Charming.

  Melissa Joan Hart

  Want, Happy Endings, Persons

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• You know what, I'm very attracted to someone who makes me laugh and is that charming. Really, I could be charmed by anyone. I'm just a sucker for somebody that is charming.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Laughing, Make Me Laugh, Sucker

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• The first time my father saw me in the flesh was on the stage, which is a bit weird. We went out to dinner, and he was charming and sweet, but I did all the talking.

  Christopher Plummer

  Sweet, Father, Talking

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• I'm a charming coward; I fight with words.

  Carl Reiner

  Fighting, Coward

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth.

  Stendhal

  Race, Musical, Events

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• In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into a novelty song, is really charming.

  Alanis Morissette

  Sarcastic, Song, Humor

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• The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history.

  Bertrand Russell

  Love, Powerful, Men

  Bertrand Russell (2015). “The Conquest of Happiness”, p.10, Lulu Press, Inc

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• There is an atmosphere about the picture theatre that speaks of entertainment and relaxation. The charming surroundings, good music, and the fact that each visitor is determined to enjoy a few hours of holiday all exert an influence on the mind.

  Ivor Novello

  Holiday, Atmosphere, Relaxation

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• When the student has her voice under complete control, it is safe to take up the lyric repertoire of Mendelssohn, Old English Songs, etc. How simple and charming they are!

  Alma Gluck

  Song, Simple, Voice

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• I had hoped that he has mouth smell or something other repelling, but nothing! It was even charming.

  Michelle Hunziker

  Afterlife, Smell, Mouths

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• I read all the time. I was reading a book I admire very much by Alice McDermot called Charming Billy.

  John McGahern

  Book, Reading, Admire

  "The whole world in a community" by Robert McCrum, www.theguardian.com. January 5, 2002.

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• Here is Mike Wallace, who is visible to the public, and I have been watching him since the early '50s. Smoking up a storm and insulting his guests and being absolutely wonderfully evil and charming too.

  Christopher Plummer

  Evil, Smoking, Insulting

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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

  Society, Culture, Littles

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• Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world.

  Jane Austen

  Inspiring, Girl, Literature

  Jane Austen (2009). “Northanger Abbey”, p.29, Wild Jot Press

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• When you meet me, I can be charming and intelligent and reasonable.

  Ted Kotcheff

  Intelligent, Reasonable, I Can

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• I don't think you ever think of a big city as sweet or community, but there are cities that I think of as charming and particular and interesting cities. I live in one now, Charleston.

  Anne Rivers Siddons

  Sweet, Thinking, Cities

  "Author Anne Rivers Siddons on her book ‘Nora, Nora’". Live chat, www.cnn.com. August 1, 2000.

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• All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

  Oscar Wilde

  Selfish, People, Secret

  Oscar Wilde (2012). “The Complete Short Stories of Oscar Wilde”, p.40, Courier Corporation

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• Kindness is really important to me in finding my own prince - so are patience and a sense of humor. Without those qualities he's no Prince Charming!

  Anne Hathaway

  Kindness, Important, Quality

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little 'personal characteristics.'

  Helen Rowland

  Men, Literature, Littles

  Irvin S. Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Helen Rowland, Richard Saunders (2017). “We Should All Be So Feminine: We Should All Be a Feminist: We Should All Be Feminists”, p.64, Lulu.com

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• We are born charming fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.

  Judith Martin

  Positive, Society, Belief

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• I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming.

  Linda Evans

  Men, Rescue, Myth

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• One day I undertook a tour through the country, and the diversity and beauties of nature I met with in this charming season, expelled every gloomy and vexatious thought.

  Daniel Boone

  Country, Diversity, One Day

  Daniel Boone, Francis Lister Hawks (1996). “Daniel Boone: His Own Story”, p.5, Applewood Books

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• But there is something seductive and the character, Alfie is so charming, and does make you think like you are the most important thing in the world but he's not that nice, is he.

  Sienna Miller

  Nice, Character, Thinking

  "Alfie - Sienna Miller Q&A" by Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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