To have "It", the fortunate possessor must have that strange magnetism which attracts both sexes. He or she must be entirely unselfconscious and full of self-confidence, indifferent to the effect he or she is producing, and uninfluenced by others. There must be physical attraction, but beauty is unnecessary.


Foreword to It, and Other Stories (1927)

Elinor Glyn Quotes

To have It, the fortunate possessor must have that strange magnetism which attracts both sexes. He or she must be entirely unselfconscious and full...

To have It, the fortunate possessor must have that strange magnetism which attracts both sexes. He or she must be entirely unselfconscious and full...

To have It, the fortunate possessor must have that strange magnetism which attracts both sexes. He or she must be entirely unselfconscious and full...

To have It, the fortunate possessor must have that strange magnetism which attracts both sexes. He or she must be entirely unselfconscious and full...