La Seduction Quotes

“He told me it was First, by Van Cleef & Arpels.”
― Elaine Sciolino, La Seduction: How the French Play the Game of Life

“Perfume may be an invisible whisper, but it carries the force of a weapon useful in a myriad of ways. Ellena revealed a battle strategy of long-haired women. “They put perfume just here,” he said, placing his index finger behind one ear, then moving it slowly downward toward his neck, repeating the gesture behind his other ear. “When they walk, the wind enters into the hair, and it leaves a superb wake. And that I find very, very erotic. Devilishly erotic.” He laughed out loud.”
― Elaine Sciolino, La Seduction: How the French Play the Game of Life

“Showy makeup, she explained, is reserved for women who either make their living on the streets or are trying too hard.”
― Elaine Sciolino, La Seduction: How the French Play the Game of Life