I am afraid of people with too much charm. They devour you. In the end you are made a sacrifice to the exercise of their fascinating gift and their insincerity.
beware the Lure of a handsome Face, the all too ready Assumption that the lovely Façade must needs have lovely Chambers within; for as 'tis with Great Houses, so, too, with Great Men.
All tyrannies are virtuoso displays, over many years, of cunning, risk-taking, terror, delusion, narcissism, showmanship, and charm, distilled into a spectacle of total personal control.
when people say you're charming you are in deep trouble.
You realize the bad guy isn't wearing a black cape or easy to spot; he's funny, makes you laugh, and has perfect hair.
Derek Taylor was where all the razz-ma-tazz and class sprang from; the Beatles were just charming, rich young men.
She looked as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth - or anywhere else.
Men who have a lot of charm have it in place of something real that you are eventually going to want from them and find that they do not have.
This perplexing, good natured boy who can spin out lies so convincingly to be hopelessly in love with me ... and I admit it there are moments when he makes me believe it myself.
I have almost invariably found that charm is used as a substitute for intelligence in persons of both sexes. Thus, I have always been and will remain wary of it.
The look of love alarms Because 'tis filled with fire; But the look of soft deceit Shall win the lover's hire.
It's such a release to show yourself as not a charming person but just someone who is vulnerable.
The most dangerous people are always clever, compelling, and charismatic.
