fascination quotes

Women are most fascinating between the ages of thirty- five and forty, after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass forty, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely. 275

- Christian Dior
  In Collier's Magazine,10  Jun.

I read about writers' lives with the fascination of one slowing down to get a good look at an automobile accident.

- Kaye Gibbons
  In the NewYork Times,7  Jan.

But the adventure, the conquest of an unknown country, thestruggle against theimpossible, all have a fascination which draws me with an irresistible force.

- Sven Anders Hedin
  My Life as an Explorer.

The simple dignity of a child drinking a bowl of milk embodies the fascination of an ancient rite.

- Carl Sandburg
Quoted in Personalia, the Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg (1970).