Fascination Quotes - Page 3

All lives are interesting; no one life is more interesting than another. Its fascination depends on how much is revealed, and in what manner.

Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.

My fascination for studies proved highly beneficial, it assisted the development of my aesthetic understanding of chess, and improved my endgame play.

Of course, pictures of objects also have this transcendental side to them. Every object, being part of an ultimately incomprehensible world, also embodies that world; when represented in a picture, the object conveys this mystery all the more powerfully, the less of a 'function' the picture has. Hence, for instance, the growing fascination of many beautiful old portraits.

To fool a judge, feign fascination, but to bamboozle the whole court, feign boredom.

The only thing I have never done is a Broadway play. I'm not sure I have the discipline necessary to do a Broadway play. I know it holds a fascination for certain actors.

One person in the 60s fascinated me more than anybody I had ever known. And the fascination I experienced was probably very close to a certain kind of love

Ive always had a fascination for animals. I loved watching them, and even then I thought of them as beings rather than pets. I call it a birth affect!

I've always had a massive fascination with the modern day cowboys. Modern day outlaws or going against the system, and that's always been very intriguing to me.

I have such a respect and fascination for dance. I can be light as air or stay grounded. Dance is really another universe.

[The Neon Demon] was more my own fascination with beauty. It's my children's fascination beauty.

We do not have to understand in order to believe that behind the mystery and the fascination there is love.

Fascination with horses predated every other single thing I knew. Before I was a mother, before I was a writer, before I knew the facts of life, before I was a schoolgirl, before I learned to read, I wanted a horse.

I do find a certain fascination with the unpredictable. The transitory years we wade through are what they are- what we make of them.

Fame and secrecy are the high and low ends of the same fascination.

Actually loneliness has a kind of fascination; it's a state of egotistical, inner grace that you can achieve only by standing guard on old, forgotten roads that no one travels anymore.

...Human thought has no limit. At its risk and peril, it analyzes and dissects its own fascination. We could almost say that, by a sort of splendid reaction, it fascinates nature; the mysterious world surrounding us returns what it receives; it is likely that contemplators are contemplated.

Initially it was a fascination for Tolkienesque Fantasy, and role-playing games, with time I realized that it was the mythological elements that fascinated me the most, so I moved more and more in that direction.

I am interested in the conventions of picture-making, in the desire to picture the world and in our relationship, our continual love for and fascination with pictures.

Nothing matches the holiness and fascination of accurate and intricate detail.

I have this massive love for the whole culture of pop music... It's my fascination, my on-going passion.

My family thought the fascination with acting was just another fad.

I think everyone has some fascination with what's outside our existence. It's a constant journey to find the truth.

When I was younger, I never had that fascination.

An early fascination with higher mathematics at the university level blossomed into speculative thinking that could provide a basis for dealing with economic issues.