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1 " You're sexy and suave and you say the right things, but unless you can reach into my soul and tantalize my mind our connection will be null and void. "
― Melody Lee , Moon Gypsy
2 " [T]hat they may believe you, you must say it as obscurely as possible, just like that, simply in hints. You must only give them a peep of the truth, just enough to tantalize them. They'll tell a story better than ours, and of course they'll believe themselves more than they would us... "
3 " One o’ clock. With her fork she would tantalize the heart of an adoring artichoke, while her escort served himself up in the thick, dripping sentences of an enraptured man. Four o’clock: her little feet moving to melody, her face distinct in the crowd, her partner happy as a petted puppy and mad as the immemorial hatter… "
― F. Scott Fitzgerald , The Beautiful and Damned
4 " To torment and tantalize oneself with hopes of possible fortune is so sweet, so thrilling! "
― Anton Chekhov , The Lottery Ticket
5 " The mysteriousness and mystique of space is such, that science fiction attempts to tantalize you by telling you a story that could possibly be out there and that's the appeal of science fiction. "