Captivating Quotes
Quotes tagged as "captivating"
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![Barbara Sontheimer](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1677046268i/23000969._UX200_CR0,13,200,200_.jpg)
“Silently she stared at the splintered pieces and felt the flame in her soul gutter. The flame she had nurtured since she was a child. The flame that had in it what little sparks of happiness she had ever known as well as all her hopes and dreams for the future. She had tended it so carefully and for so long, and in one, horrendous, agonizing second, felt it simply... go out.”
― Victor's Blessing
― Victor's Blessing
![Barbara Sontheimer](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1677046268i/23000969._UX200_CR0,13,200,200_.jpg)
“The minute the door was opened, she wished she had made some excuse not to see them. Victor was sitting by the bed, and the tender expression on his face as he looked down at his wife and latest child, made something violent and jealous jump in Penelope's heart. She could have murdered Ethan for shutting the door loudly behind them, interrupting their intimacy.”
― Victor's Blessing
― Victor's Blessing
![Barbara Sontheimer](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1677046268i/23000969._UX200_CR0,13,200,200_.jpg)
“Nearing the Riefler's big red brick house he could see the yellow light spill out on the galerie Yvonne had insisted her German husband wrap around the house. There was a tightening in Victor's chest. It happened to him whenever he got close to the Riefler's house, or church on Sunday- anytime he thought he might catch a glimpse of Celena.”
― Victor's Blessing
― Victor's Blessing
![Erik Pevernagie](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1629325665i/14170911._UX200_CR0,18,200,200_.jpg)
“Some are condemned to remain mere “clock and smart phone watchers”, inasmuch as they are not able to read and interpret the lines of their life or don't even treasure the enchantment of daily captivating moments. If we are not prepared to give some personal time to social time, we walk like blind men through gloomy alleys of our existence. ( " Please. Just a bit of a chat " )”
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![Erik Pevernagie](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1629325665i/14170911._UX200_CR0,18,200,200_.jpg)
“Facing our problems, first, and living by the seat of the pants, and opening ourselves to the world can turn life into a captivating journey on a sparkling rainbow. ("A glimpse of the future")”
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![Cricket Rohman](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1417047017i/112683._UX200_CR0,24,200,200_.jpg)
“There was nothing between the ranch and the nearest town except a windy, two-lane mountain road edged with pine trees, meadows, cliffs and boulders. No Dairy Queen, no Circle K, nothing.”
― Colorado Takedown
― Colorado Takedown
![Michael G. Kramer](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1508222619i/15015247.jpg)
“On the 16th of Febuary 1312, when Isabella was aged sixteen years, the couple were at their hunting lodge when Edward suddenly took Isabella into his arms and began to kiss her and pay her a lot of attention, slowly and tenderly.”
― Isabella Warrior Queen
― Isabella Warrior Queen
![Cricket Rohman](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1417047017i/112683._UX200_CR0,24,200,200_.jpg)
“When Hannah’s life hangs in the balance, is Trace willing to face his greatest fear to rescue the woman he loves?”
― Colorado Takedown
― Colorado Takedown
![Katie Hall-May](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1689157242i/17993170._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“If I had made another choice that night, would
my life have been less pursued by ghosts? Or just
significantly shorter?”
― Puck's Legacy
my life have been less pursued by ghosts? Or just
significantly shorter?”
― Puck's Legacy
![Leslie K. Simmons](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1709182874i/45591426._UX200_CR0,50,200,200_.jpg)
“He was shy in her presence the next morning, his brittle spirit quenched enough not to shatter. The children did not see the ghost she saw, only his longed-for presence.”
― Red Clay, Running Waters
― Red Clay, Running Waters
![Leslie K. Simmons](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1709182874i/45591426._UX200_CR0,50,200,200_.jpg)
“Are you saying these Christians believe we will never be good enough to marry their daughters because of our race?”
― Red Clay, Running Waters
― Red Clay, Running Waters
![Frank Lambert](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1394965038i/7964369._UY200_CR49,0,200,200_.jpg)
“When it reached the mirror’s edge, the blood began to drip and the synchronous echo of each drop that hit the white, porcelain sink below almost felt relaxing.”
― Xyz
― Xyz
![Lucy Christopher](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1256130990i/2903247.jpg)
“You saw me before I saw you. In the airport, that day in August, you had that look in your eyes, as though you wanted something from me, as though you’d wanted it for a long time. No one had ever looked at me like that before, with that kind of intensity. It unsettled me, surprised me, I guess. Those blue, blue eyes, icy blue, looking back at me as if I could warm them up. They’re pretty powerful, you know, those eyes, pretty beautiful, too.”
― Stolen
― Stolen
![Frank Lambert](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1394965038i/7964369._UY200_CR49,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Bonnyman quickly walked over to the head and picked it up by the hair. He held it in front of his face. ‘Tell me whose orders you follow,’ he said in a gentle voice that Zam didn’t think he possessed.
The wraith looked past Bonnyman, staring at its body twitching on the floor. ‘Never your orders,’ it gasped, before closing its eyes forever.”
― Xyz
The wraith looked past Bonnyman, staring at its body twitching on the floor. ‘Never your orders,’ it gasped, before closing its eyes forever.”
― Xyz
![Rebecca Rosenberg](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1630250590i/7652050._UX200_CR0,15,200,200_.jpg)
“The anchor symbolizes clarity and courage during chaos and confusion,” my Grand-mere says. “Chaos and Confusion, aren’t those your cats names?” Now I know her story is a delusion.”
― Champagne Widows: First Woman of Champagne, Veuve Clicquot
― Champagne Widows: First Woman of Champagne, Veuve Clicquot
![Katie Hall-May](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1689157242i/17993170._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“I loved those people. I love them now. And I fear
them.
And I am so very sorry for all that I did to them.”
― Puck's Legacy
them.
And I am so very sorry for all that I did to them.”
― Puck's Legacy
![Rebecca Rosenberg](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1630250590i/7652050._UX200_CR0,15,200,200_.jpg)
“Fighting is a soldier’s only religion. But it has proven useful to adopt the religion of the country I wish to conquer.”
― Champagne Widows: First Woman of Champagne, Veuve Clicquot
― Champagne Widows: First Woman of Champagne, Veuve Clicquot
![Rebecca Rosenberg](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1630250590i/7652050._UX200_CR0,15,200,200_.jpg)
“Politics is a moving target with no bullseye of truth, breaking up more families than uniting them.”
― Champagne Widows: First Woman of Champagne, Veuve Clicquot
― Champagne Widows: First Woman of Champagne, Veuve Clicquot
![Katie Hall-May](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1689157242i/17993170._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“All my life I had longed for a straightforward fight. To
stride out with confidence, and slay a dragon. But there
were no dragons, and the only thing I had ever met
which barely approached one, I had loved.”
― Puck's Legacy
stride out with confidence, and slay a dragon. But there
were no dragons, and the only thing I had ever met
which barely approached one, I had loved.”
― Puck's Legacy
![Katie Hall-May](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1689157242i/17993170._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“No matter how many times I made plans, or how
violently I tried to shake myself out of this stupor, I could
never destroy the conviction that whatever I escaped to
would prove only to be another, greyer prison.”
― Puck's Legacy
violently I tried to shake myself out of this stupor, I could
never destroy the conviction that whatever I escaped to
would prove only to be another, greyer prison.”
― Puck's Legacy
![Katie Hall-May](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1689157242i/17993170._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“It’s all just coloured water. Of course it is. Don’t you
want to taste something real?”
― Puck's Legacy
want to taste something real?”
― Puck's Legacy
![Eli Wilde](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1723378048i/6898159._UX200_CR0,21,200,200_.jpg)
“I felt euphorically twisted. I turned him over, so he lay on his stomach, and I drank his blood, licking and sucking where the knife protruded out of his neck. I closed my eyes, trying to get inside his mind through his blood as he died and his spirit transcended not to heaven, but to hell.”
― My Unbeating Heart
― My Unbeating Heart
![Sarah J. Maas](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1582137198i/3433047._UX200_CR0,50,200,200_.jpg)
“I looked to Tamlin, and my heart cracked entirely.
It was Tamlin, but not. Rather, it was the Tamlin I'd dreamed of. His skin gleamed with a golden sheen, and around his head glowed a circlet of sunshine. And his eyes...
Not merely green and gold, but every hue and variation that could be imagined, as though every leaf in the forest had bled into one shade. This was a High Lord of Prythian- devastatingly handsome, captivating, powerful beyond belief.”
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
It was Tamlin, but not. Rather, it was the Tamlin I'd dreamed of. His skin gleamed with a golden sheen, and around his head glowed a circlet of sunshine. And his eyes...
Not merely green and gold, but every hue and variation that could be imagined, as though every leaf in the forest had bled into one shade. This was a High Lord of Prythian- devastatingly handsome, captivating, powerful beyond belief.”
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
![Jennifer L. Armentrout](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1552568126i/4476934._UX200_CR0,50,200,200_.jpg)
“Oh my gods,' I hissed. 'You are...'
'What?' The colours of his eyes were churning again. ''Captivating to you? I know. There's no need to tell me.'
'Wasn't planning to.'
'Whatever you say, na'laa,' he murmured.”
― Fall of Ruin and Wrath
'What?' The colours of his eyes were churning again. ''Captivating to you? I know. There's no need to tell me.'
'Wasn't planning to.'
'Whatever you say, na'laa,' he murmured.”
― Fall of Ruin and Wrath
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