“You laughed so charmingly once, I think that’s what first attracted me to you. That and your smile.”— Samuel Beckett, amazon.com
“I encounter millions of bodies in my life; of these millions, I may desire some hundreds; but of these hundreds, I love only one.”— Roland Barthes, amazon.com
“I believe very strongly that when it comes to desire, when it comes to attraction, that things are never black and white, things are very much shades of grey.”— Brian Molko, college.usatoday.com
“The most attractive are not those who allow us to kiss them at once [we soon feel ungrateful] or those who never allow us to kiss them [we soon forget them], but those who coyly lead us between the two extremes.”— Alain de Botton, amazon.com
“I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.”— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com
“I don’t want to fade away, I want to flame away - I want my death to be an attraction, a spectacle, a mystery. A work of art.”— Jennifer Egan, amazon.com
“She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn’t supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com
“There’s something about you, something so wonderfully wicked and terribly sexy. The very mention of your name arouses me.”— Michael Faudet, twitter.com
“When you are attracted to people, it’s because of the details. Their kindness. Their eyes. The fact that they can get you to laugh when you need it the most.”— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com
“There was no danger in taking her for granted. She was unique: there was something abnormal about her, and it was that abnormal something that made her magnetic.”— Ken Follett, amazon.com
“I’m attracted to the extreme light and the extreme dark. I’m interested in the human condition and what makes people tick. I’m interested in the things people try to hide.”— Johnny Depp, goodreads.com
“Do you remember when we first met? I thought I had wandered into a dream.”— J.R.R. Tolkien, amazon.com