Temptation quotes

“Temptation is impossible for me to resist... Come on. This is Hollywood. It's in the job description.”
Tom Sizemore

“I am the writing on the wall, the whisper in the classroom. Without these things, I am nothing. So now, I must shed innocent blood. Come with me.”

Tony Todd - The Candyman

“Find your inner compass. Loyalty is but a flower in the winds of fear and temptation.”
Ken Watanabe - Drift

“- God: What hast thou done?
- Eve: The serpent beguiled me and I did eat.”
John Huston - God
Ulla Bergryd - Eve

“Would you like to live deliciously?”
Wahab Chaudhry - Black Phillip

“When I went blonde for Sin City three years ago, I swear I’ve never had more male attention. I’d go to a bar and all these Arab princes and much older men would want to buy me a drink – I’m talking guys in their eighties!”
Jessica Alba

When I came to LA five years ago, I was shocked: all the women dressed like hookers. And part of me was happy: you know, I'd say to my wife "Honey, why don't you buy a pair of those pants — those skintight whore pants the Brentwood housewives are wearing".

David O. Russell

“With men it's like I'm trying every color in the jellybean jar to see what's going to taste good.”
Raquel Welch

“They never knew what it meant to be tempted, but you did. You understood. I've never known that before, and it's better than anything I've known.”
Michelle Pfeiffer - Ellen Olenska

“- Thomasin: What will you from me?
- Black Phillip: Dost thou see a book before thee?... Remove thy shift.
- Thomasin: I cannot write my name.
- Black Phillip: I will guide thy hand.”
Anya Taylor-Joy - Thomasin
Wahab Chaudhry - Black Phillip

“- Pinhead: Temptation is illusion. But the time for trickery is past. In this game, we show ourselves as we really are.
- Angelique: And what is that?
- Pinhead: The beauty of suffering.”
Doug Bradley - Pinhead
Valentina Vargas - Angelique

“The world is full of temptations.”

Cliff Edwards - Jiminy Cricket

“He's a terrible ladies' man. I suppose that's forgivable, because he's surrounded by so many beautiful women.”

Myrna Loy - Billie Burke

“- Jerobeam: God brought you here, didn't he?
- Jesus: All he brought here is my shame.
- Jerobeam: Shame is also a temptation.”
Barry Miller - Jeroboam
Willem Dafoe - Jesus

“- Mahatma Gandhi: You're a temptress.
- Margaret Bourke-White: Just an admirer!
- Mahatma Gandhi: Nothing is more dangerous, especially for an old man.”
Ben Kingsley - Mahatma Gandhi
Candice Bergen - Margaret Bourke-White

- Rabbi Jacob "Jake" Schram: I have to go on a date with this woman. Why can't I just say no?
- Father Brian Kilkenney Finn: I don't know, why can't you?
- Rabbi Jacob "Jake" Schram: I can't alienate these women, I need body count at the temple.
Ben Stiller - Rabbi Jake Schram
Edward Norton - Father Brian Finn

“Do not tempt me! I would wish to turn it to good, and it cannot be used so! Meaning to be kind, I would become as terrible as the Dark Lord himself. Do not tempt me!”

William Squire - Gandalf

“I generally avoid temptation... unless I can't resist it.”
Mae West - Flower Belle Lee

“They're the wrong things that seem right at the time... but... uh... even though the right things may seem wrong sometimes, or sometimes the wrong things... may be right at the wrong time, or vice versa.”

Cliff Edwards - Jiminy Cricket

Do you know what my daughter's nurse told her today? "In a girl's voice lies temptation - a known fact. Eloquence in a woman means promiscuity. Promiscuity of the mind leads to promiscuity of the body". She doesn't believe it yet, but she will.
Moira Kelly - Beatrice Venier

“It seems to me that everyone exists partially on a negative zone level, some people more than others. In your life, it's kind of like you dip in and out of it, a place where things don't quite work out the way they should. But for some people, the negative zone tempts them. And they end up going in, going in all the way.”
Tobey Maguire - Paul Hood

“Rule number one: never carry a gun. If you carry a gun you may be tempted to use it.”
Sir Sean Connery - Mac

“The feeling begins. Very tender, very loving. Then the pain starts. Claws slip underneath the skin and tear their way up. Just before they reach my eyes, they dig in. And I remember. First I fasted for three months. I even whipped myself before I went to sleep. At first it worked. Then the pain came back. And the voices. They call me by name....” (continue)(continue reading)
Willem Dafoe - Jesus

“I had tempted fate, and fate had accepted.”
Julianne Moore - Sarah Miles

“There's always free cheese in a mousetrap.”
Benicio del Toro - Harold Longbaugh