Seduction Quotes

• Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.

  Jean Baudrillard

  Sex, Sublime, Command

  Jean Baudrillard (1990). “Seduction”

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• Somewhere in between all the mind games, lies and seduction...I fell for you. Somewhere in between all the broken promises, manipulation and heartaches...I got over you. But, I guess I fibbed a few times too. Remember all those times I swore I needed you? Well consider them lies because baby, here I am without you, and I survived.

  Lil Wayne

  Baby, Lying, Here I Am

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• It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.

  Pablo Picasso

  Uplifting, Spiritual, Peace

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• You can seduce a man without taking anything off, without even touching him.

  Rae Dawn Chong

  Men, Touching, Seducing

  "What’s With the Jewish-Man/Asian-Woman Connection, Anyway?" by Deborah Jiang-Stein, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 4, 2010.

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• It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.

  Voltaire

  Political, Politics, Conquer

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• Seduction is, first and foremost, an art form. And seduction should not always be treated as a wild celebration. In fact, it's more of an evocation of what you do. It's more an evocation of seduction.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Art, Firsts, Facts

  Interview with Karl Lagerfeld, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 18, 2011.

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• The fact is that being seductive is an addiction that can never be satisfied.

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  Addiction, Seductive, Facts

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• She's beautiful, and therefore to be wooed; She is a woman, therefore to be won.

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Beauty, Beautiful

  'Henry VI, Part 1' (1592) act 5, sc. 3, l. 78.

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• Seduction is merely encouraging a man to do something he already wants to do.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Men, Want

  Lisa Kleypas (2009). “Tempt Me at Twilight”, p.280, Macmillan

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• There was no aphrodisiac more powerful than talking, no seduction more effective than curiosity.

  Manju Kapur

  Powerful, Talking, Curiosity

  Manju Kapur (2010). “A Married Woman”, p.186, Faber & Faber

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• Seduction is about intelligence and wit. Someone who makes me laugh has every chance to seduce me.

  Riccardo Tisci

  Sexy, Witty, Laughter

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• A quick smile is more seductive than a slinky dress.

  Mason Cooley

  Smile, Seductive, Dresses

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• Tenderness is a deeper instinct than seduction, which is why it is so hard to give up hope.

  Michel Houellebecq

  Giving Up, Instinct, Deeper

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• Beauty and seduction, I believe, is nature's tool for survival, because we will protect what we fall in love with.

  Louis Schwartzberg

  Falling In Love, Motivation, Inspiration

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• All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.

  Marya Mannes

  Women, Lovers, Articulating

  Marya Mannes (1958). “More in Anger”

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• Challenge, and not desire, lies at the heart of seduction.

  Jean Baudrillard

  Lying, Heart, Dating

  "The Ecstasy of Communication" by Jean Baudrillard, translated by Bernard and Caroline Schutze, New York:Semiotext(e), (p. 57), 1987.

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• The seduction of safety is always more dangerous than the illusion of uncertainty.

  Robin Sharma

  Safety, Illusion, Dangerous

  Twitter post from Sep 29, 2014

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• Venus yields to caresses, not to compulsion.

  Publilius Syrus

  Yield, Venus, Caress

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• Seduction... was both a science and art - a blend of skill, discipline, proximity, and opportunity. Mostly proximity.

  Dan Simmons

  Art, Opportunity, Skills

  Dan Simmons (2009). “Ilium”, p.36, Harper Collins

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• There is an element of seduction in shoes that doesn't exist for men. A woman can be sexy, charming, witty or shy with her shoes.

  Christian Louboutin

  Sexy, Witty, Men

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• Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. It's part of the sizzle.

  Camille Paglia

  Love, Essence, Transcendentalism

  Camille Paglia (2011). “Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays”, p.59, Vintage

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• All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.

  Cleopatra

  Terrible Events, Comfort, Welcome

  "Shakespeare and Dickens: The Dynamics of Influence". Book by Valerie Gager, Valerie L. Gager, Cambridge University Press, p. 266, 1996.

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• I find fragrance to be such a mood enhancer and definitely a seduction tool.

  Christina Aguilera

  Tools, Mood, Fragrance

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• Man proposes, woman forecloses.

  Minna Antrim

  Men, Propose

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• My primary goal of hacking was the intellectual curiosity, the seduction of adventure.

  Kevin Mitnick

  Adventure, Goal, Intellectual

  "The “world’s most wanted hacker,” Kevin Mitnick, has gone straight (interview)". Interview with Dean Takahashi, venturebeat.com. October 21, 2011.

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