Quotes About Luring

#1. That's what you men are always doing; it's so barbarously naive. You feel one of your loose desires for some woman, and because you desire her strongly you immediately accuse her of luring you on, of deliberately provoking and inviting the desire.

Aldous Huxley

#2. Criticism and rejection are not personal insults, but your artistic component will not know that. It will quiver and wince and run to cover, and you will have trouble in luring it out again to observe and weave tales and find words for all the thousand shades of feeling that go to make up a story.

Dorothea Brande

#3. Around the outside of the room other beautiful women wearing little or nothing at all flitted between the infatuated, intoxicated men, sometimes luring them away for a private dance. The men would follow obediently, weighed down by lust and credit cards.

R.D. Ronald

#4. The skin of his torso was smooth and golden, rows of hard silken muscles contracting at her timid touch. His body radiated heat, luring her like a cat to a patch of sunlight.

Lisa Kleypas

#5. I found you in the whispers of the shadow ... luring me out into the light. Swallowed by the song and richness of the breath dancing in depth and perception wide. Heart within your eyes, soul in your word, I found home upon the essence of you.

Jennifer Hillman

#6. Pleasure was a siren, luring her to experience more

Linda Howard

#7. In studying mathematics or simply using a mathematical principle, if we get the wrong answer in sort of algebraic equation, we do not suddenly feel that there is an anti-mathematical principle that is luring us into the wrong answers.

Eric Butterworth

#8. The mythology of the Reagan presidency is that he induced the collapse of the Soviet Union by luring it into unsustainable military spending and wars: should there come a point when we think about applying that lesson to ourselves?

Glenn Greenwald

#9. He looked up at me with angelic eyes. "Doing what?"
"You know what. You're luring me in. You know I can't resist-

Richelle Mead

#10. A villain always preferred luring the heroine to his lair.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

#11. Republicans are having trouble luring Gov. Chris Christie into the presidential race. They should try pie.

David Letterman

#12. If we do not 'Americanize' our immigrants by luring them to participate in our best civilization ... they will contribute to the degeneration of our political body and thus de-Americanize and destroy our national life.

Patricia Albjerg Graham

#13. I prefer baseball. For future reference, for the luring.

Mary Jane Hathaway

#14. Sometimes entire categories of craigslist are rendered nearly unusable by spam. Con artists prowl the listings, paying sellers with fake cashier's checks and luring buyers to share their credit card numbers.

Gary Wolf

#15. Lo! I am Beauty's constant thrall, Must ever on her voice await, And follow through the maze of Fate Her luring, strange and mystical.

Clark Ashton Smith

#16. It is easy enough to be virtuous When nothing tempts you to stray; When without or within No voice of sin Is luring your soul away. But it is only a negative virtue until it is tried by fire. For the soul that is worth the treasures of the earth is the soul that resists desire.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

#17. Love is luring us forward ... to the fullness of our own being

Richard Rohr

#18. My ego mind - my own self-hatred masquerading as self-love - would point me always in the direction of fear, luring me toward the blaming thought, the attack or defense, the perception of guilt in myself or others.

Marianne Williamson

#19. I always ask the booksellers to look at me and recommend a book; 9 out of 10, they get it right; it's usually a book about someone dysfunctional. To me bookstores are like brothels of imagination, each book is luring me over going, 'Read me, read me'.

Ruby Wax

#20. It sounded to him like the noise of too many mouths that talk and too few minds that think.

Lisa Unger

#21. He stands with his hands in his pockets, well-dressed and self-assured, with his life before him and a plush armchair behind him.

Edmund De Waal

#22. Everything has its price: sorrow for happiness; birth for love; death for birth.

Mikhail Shishkin

#23. The first video I ever made, announcing 'Crash the Super Bowl,' I did about fifty takes and I wanted to die. It was awful.

Kina Grannis

#24. Movies are open doors, and at every door, I change character and life.

Juliette Binoche

#25. The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature, was, the fall of our first parents.

George Whitefield

#26. You just can't differentiate between a robot and the very best of humans.

Isaac Asimov

#27. Death's in the good-bye.

Anne Sexton

#28. What people resist the most about spiritual healing is changing their minds.

S. Kelley Harrell