David Hume Quotes

It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit.

A beauty masked, like the sun in eclipse, gathers together more gazers than if it shined out.

Rohan's fingertips drifted with stunning delicacy over her throat, behind her ear, pushing into the satiny warmth of her hair. "You are an interesting woman Amelia." Gooseflesh rose wherever his breath touched. "I can't f-fathom why you would think so." His playful mouth traced the wing of her brow. "I find you thoroughly, deeply interesting. I want to open you like a book and read every page." A smile curved the corners of his lips as he added huskily, "Footnotes included.

I think that it's sexier not to show everything. I feel that people's imaginations can do way more.

Photography acts as a teaser, suggesting we can know something that we can never know. And the more we can't obtain it, the more we want it.

The mysterious is always attractive. People will always follow a vail.

Anything - a destination, a person - that has some mystery around it becomes exciting and attractive.

I'm usually very attracted to things that I can't define. If something's too clear, it's very often not inspiring to me anymore.

What you know is always a little less attractive to you than what you don't know.

People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.

A woman, I always say, should be like a good suspense movie: The more left to the imagination, the more excitement there is. This should be her aim - to create suspense, to let a man discover things about her without her having to tell him.

People of a lively imagination are generally curious, and always so when a little in love.

You know what's the sexiest thing of all? A little mystery.

When a woman gets dressed up to go out at night, she wants to give 50% away, and hold the rest back. If you're an open book, there's no allure.

Games are the way we keep romance alive. They're based in human hardwiring. Playing hard-to-get or leaving a little to the imagination allows the woman to be wooed and appreciated and the man to be challenged and intrigued.

The woman who appeals to a man's vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him.

Love is three quarters curiosity.

Don't be so familiar and so much into the details. Keep people dreaming. Close the window, and make them wonder.

People like secrets. Creative people really like secrets.

I find the lure of the unknown irresistible.

I will always love red lips.

It's a great feeling to be wanted, but it's more exciting to be inaccessible.

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

Things that are unknown attract us.

… you have the ability to give magnificent gentle kisses, or that I love your tan lines or that I love the curve of your hips, the erotic beauty of you holding yourself (or two magnificent parts of yourself) in the faded glow of the night's light. but hey, that would be going into sexual details...