"People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive."
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"You don't have to be born beautiful to be wildly attractive."
"Breast implants gross me out. I don't think they're attractive at all."
"And this is the forbidden truth, the unspeakable taboo - that evil is not always repellent but frequently attractive; that it has the power to make of us not simply victims, as nature and accident do, but active accomplices."
"When a chick has a sense of humor, theres nothing more attractive."
"The only thing that makes one place more attractive to me than another is the quantity of heart I find in it."
"We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not."
"Of all forms of tyranny the least attractive and the most vulgar is the tyranny of mere wealth."
"No person with a grievance can be also a person with an attractive personality!"
"Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up."
"I think there's something so attractive about mystery."
"A female Dalai Lama must be very attractive, otherwise not much use."
"Sinners are attractive because they are loved; they are not loved because they are attractive."
"A page with a poem on it is less attractive than a page with a poem on it and some tea stains."
"Too perfect to be sexually attractive."
"A good listener is very nearly as attractive as a good talker. You cannot have a beautiful mind if you do not know how to listen."
"Nothing's more attractive than a heavy praying woman."
"A pleasant voice, which has to include clear enunciation, is not only attractive to those who hear it... its appeal is permanent."
"Immodest and attractive is easy. Modest and repulsive is easy too. But modest and attractive is an art form."
"Tell me what a person finds sexually attractive and I will tell you their entire philosophy of life. Show me the person they sleep with and I will tell you their valuation of themselves."
"If you think you’re attractive, you’re always attractive."