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Charm Quotes - Page 8

You're perfectly balanced because then you effervesce seemingly effortlessly. And it's a thing a person can't manufacture. You either have that or you don't. You have charm or you don't.

"Hugh Grant Has Watched a Film He's in More Times Than Any Other Movie - and Additional Delightful Revelations From His and Meryl Streep's AMA". Interview with Karen Brill, www.vulture.com. August 11, 2016.

Tranquility, allied to loneliness, possessed no charms.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1835). “Lodore, by the author of 'Frankenstein'.”, p.13

Some civilized women would lose half their charm without dress and some would lose all of it.

Mark Twain (2008). “Mark Twain's Speeches: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.77, ReadHowYouWant.com

To charm, to strengthen, and to teach: these are the three great chords of might.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1862). “The Poetical Works of H. W. Longfellow. Eight Engravings on Steel”, p.181

the delicacy that respects a friend's silence is one of the charms of life.

Harriet Beecher Stowe (1866). “Little Foxes ... Author's edition, revised”, p.113

So powerful is the charm of words, which for us reduces to manageable entities all the passions that would otherwise madden and destroy us.

Gene Wolfe (1994). “Shadow & Claw: The First Half of 'The Book of the New Sun'”, p.151, Macmillan

It is one of the great charms of books that they have to end.

Frank Kermode (2000). “The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction with a New Epilogue”, p.21, Oxford University Press

Spilling your guts is just exactly as charming as it sounds.

Fran Lebowitz (1994). “The Fran Lebowitz Reader”, Vintage

I'm pretty klutzy and I've always been, so I have to own up to it. It's part of my charm!

"Erica Durance: The 'Smallville' Death Will Break Your Heart". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. April 23, 2009.

You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.

Alexandre Dumas (2015). “The Three Musketeers: Classic French Literature”, p.381, 谷月社

Prince Charming can go suck rocks. I've met my true love and he's a contractor

Laurell K. Hamilton, Yasmine Galenorn, Marjorie M. Liu, Sharon Shinn (2009). “Never After”, p.76, Penguin

My style has always been to choose the charming and quirky.

"Suzy Menkes cleans house" by Lars Byrresen Petersen, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 30, 2013.