Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tim Burton

We all know interspecies romance is weird.

Thomas Kinkade

Romance makes a radiant sunrise out of every moment.

Thomas Bulfinch

It was not till toward the end of the thirteenth century that the prose romances began to appear.

Rick Riordan

Caught in a bad romance. Whoaaa-oh-ooooh!" Nellie wailed along to the XM radio blaring from the enormous speakers. "Can I uncover my ears now?" Dan called from the back, where he was reclined across the leather seat. "Has Nellie stopped her Lady Gag Me impression?

Ronald D. Moore

Romance classically has tragic underpinnings to it.

Stephen Coonts

Flight is romance - not in the sense of sexual attraction, but as an experience that enriches life.

Shailene Woodley

Romance is very particular to each individual and a very personalised thing.

Seth Gabel

I could have been on a path that led to different, more traditional teen romance, and 'Nip/Tuck' shook me loose from any generalization I might have been forced into. It helped me understand I wanted to take on things that were edgier, more challenging and riskier.

Michelle Trachtenberg

I don't like to search too much. I find it is easier when romance finds you.

Neil Gaiman

It's a given that we exist in a world where we have to live in continuity every day; no one is immune to that, in life or romance novels. By the same token, it's not something I find terribly important.

John Steinbeck

Once Charley fell in love with a dachshund, a romance racially unsuitable, physically ridiculous, and mechanically impossible. But all these problems Charley ignored. He loved deeply and tried dogfully.

Melissa Marr

As a lifelong romance reader, its always satisfying to get to talk to other romance readers!

Meg Cabot

Life isn't a romance novel. The truth is, the reason romance novels sell so well ---- the reason why everyone loves them ---- is because no one's life is actually like that. Everyone WANTS their life to be like that.

Marina Warner

Romance, in its earliest surviving form, was called ‘erotika pathemata’ by the Greeks - tales of erotic suffering.

Lisa Scottoline

It's the Snickers bars. Snickers equal romance.

Morton Hunt

Love ... is a quicksilver word; though you see plainly where it is, you have only to put your finger on it to find that it is not there but someplace else.

Megan McCafferty

It's so much easier to convince yourself you're madly in love with someone when you know nothing about him.

Nora Roberts

Roarke, what's going on here?' 'Lieutenant.' He leaned forward, touched his lips to hers. 'Indications are we're having a romance.

Nora Roberts

The tune was sad, as the best of Ireland was, melancholy and lovely as a lover's tears.

Nora Roberts

Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now....

Morris Chestnut

Oh yeah, I'm a huge romance fan. And some women like action.

Marianne Williamson

We arrogantly assume that the nervous system doesn't really need to be coaxed into romance. That romance comes from some other place.

Mason Cooley

The language of pornography is abusive, that of romance adoring. Both are addressed to a fetish.

Mason Cooley

Romance is tempestuous. Love is calm.

Oscar Wilde

Lo! with a little rod I did but touch the honey of romance — And must I lose a soul's inheritance?

Oscar Wilde

The things one feels absolutely certain about are never true. That is the fatality of faith, and the lesson of romance.

Oscar Wilde

I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.

Oscar Wilde

The worst of having a romance of any kind is that it leaves one so unromantic.

Oscar Wilde

Unless one is wealthy there is no use in being a charming fellow. Romance is the privilege of the rich, not the profession of the unemployed. The poor should be practical and prosaic. It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Aaron Eckhart

Yeah, but there's nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.

Bill Gates

If they want we will give them a sleeping bag, but there is something romantic about sleeping under the desk. They want to do it.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

I'm a hopeless romantic. I love love. My middle name is Love. Valentine's Day is my favorite holiday. I want to have a family and children. I am a sucker for every romantic comedy that comes out.

Jean M. Auel

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