Poetry has done enough when it charms but prose must also convince.

I want peace. I want to see if somewhere there isn't something left in life of charm and grace.

A show that no one thought had a chance has just finished its fifth year: Charmed. I think it's tougher for the younger networks so I think they have a little more patience for the sake of the show. But who knows?

Nevertheless the passions whether violent or not should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust and music even in situations of the greatest horror should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it and thereby always remain music.

Music has charms to sooth a savage breast to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak.

Early in the morning I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time we were so naive. I wanted to charm her so I read her Capital by Marx. I thought somehow she would be convinced by the strength of his criticism about capital.

Money's a horrid thing to follow but a charming thing to meet.

When I was 7 I came up with the idea of 'charm socks.' My mom would take me to buy bags of plastic charms we would sew them on frilly white socks and I sold them at school.

Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.

An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.