Southerners have many fine qualities, charm and civility among them, and a sense of the tragic.
Charm is the next best asset after looks and brains - and can almost make up for looks.
I am flippant. That's one of my charms.
Of all the things that man has made, no is so full of interest and charm, none possesses so distinct a life and character of its own, as a ship.
Perhaps the basic thing which contributes to charm is the ability to forget oneself and be engrossed in other people.
The horror no less than the charm of real life consists precisely in the recurrent actualization of the inconceivable
Alan Ginsberg was fabulous. The man is so filled with energy. He's 65 years old and he's just loaded with energy and charm and wit and his mind is constantly racing.
When it comes to knowing what to say, to charm, I always had it.
Why is it that water, so monotonous in its characteristics, should nevertheless possess a charm for every mind? I believe it is chiefly because it bears the impress of the Creator, which we feel neither the power of time or of man can efface or alter.
It's a sort of bloom on a woman. If you have it, you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have. Some women, the few, have charm for all; and most have charm for one. But some have charm for none.
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.
Charisma is not so much getting people to like you as getting people to like themselves when you're around.
Counterfeit charm is worse than none at all.
the delicacy that respects a friend's silence is one of the charms of life.
I used to collect charms and bracelets.
A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out.
No charm, no humor, no wit -- and a personality which can only be described as 'icky. '.
Sometimes, you get things right the first time. Others, the second. But the third time, they say, is the charm.
Illusion and wisdom combined are the charm of life and art.
Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always open tempts no suitor.