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glamour

«Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.»
Author: Amanda Cross (Critic, Writer) | About: Romance | Keywords: dust, everyday life, glamour, haze, romance
«My grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright wore a red sash on his wedding night. That is glamour!»
«There is no gilding of setting sun or glamour of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers wives.»
«Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.»
Author: John Berger (Painter) | Keywords: glamour, widespread
«Glamour is what makes a man ask for your telephone number. But it also is what makes a woman ask for the name of your dressmaker.»
«Poring over fragments of other people's lives, peering into their bedrooms when they don't know we're there, we thrill to the glamour and the power of secret knowledge, partly detoxified but also heightened by being shared.»
«Everyone thinks they can be a writer. Most people don't understand what's involved. The real writers persevere. The ones that don't either don't have enough fortitude and they probably wouldn't succeed anyway, or they fall in love with the glamour of writing as opposed to the writing of writing.»
«Black women . . . work because their husbands can't make enough money at their jobs to keep everything going. . . . They don't go to work to find fulfillment, or adventure, or glamour and romance, like so many white women think they are doing. Black women work out of necessity.»