Romance Quotes - page 16

I don't get a whole lot out of the romance thing, but I realize girls do. So I'll go out of my way to make them feel romanced. (James Lafferty)
It's the contemporary woman that movies don't know what to do with, other than bathe her in a bridal glow in romantic comedies where both the romance and the comedy are artificial sweeteners. View quote
James Wolcott
Of course I planned to write the Great American Novel; that lasted about a week, at which point I decided I had nothing to say that could possibly qualify. So I wrote a romance instead. View quote
Jasmine Cresswell
I think romance is a tool, comedy is a tool and drama is a tool. I really just want to tell stories that challenge the viewer, move people, make you laugh, perhaps push an idea about being open-minded but never settle on a genre or an opinion. I hate genre. I like movies that are original in their approach. View quote
Jason Reitman
I'm doomed romantically. I try to find a formula for everything in life, and that includes romance, but my methods haven't proven successful because there is no formula in romance. View quote
Jessie Cave
The fragrance that suits me best is Romance by Ralph Lauren. It seems to blend into my chemistry, so it is nice and subtle. I don't like to be doused in scent. This one is feminine, fresh and a bit musky. View quote
Joanne Froggatt
I was obsessed with romance. When I was in high school, I saw 'Doctor Zhivago' every day from the day it opened until the day it left the theater. View quote
John Hughes
I certainly want to continue to write in a way that's intimate. I love books where you feel you're having a romance with the writer. View quote
Joseph O'Neill
Recently, I haven't had too much time to read. But I love a good romance novel. View quote
Jourdan Dunn
I can't imagine a romance novel published today where the hero rapes the heroine and she falls in love with him. View quote
Julia Quinn
When a man writes a romance, the woman dies. When a woman writes one, it ends all tidy and sweet. (Julia Quinn)
There are people who say they want to write novels. They think, 'I'll learn my craft on the romance novel.' If you don't love the genre, it's going to show, and it's not going to be a good book. View quote
Julia Quinn
It does not matter what film you're making. If you're young and there's romance in the movie, it's compared to 'Twilight'. View quote
Jake Abel
When it comes to romance, I believe in keeping it simple. With my last girlfriend, we were on our way to our favorite restaurant when I pretended that the car was crappin' out. I asked her to get out and check if smoke was coming from the exhaust. When she did, I popped the trunk and inside were six dozen roses and a stuffed bear. View quote
Justin Chon
Romance is possible between two people at any age! I love feeling young and acting young as I age. View quote
Kim Alexis
In romance we feel the need to zoom in and expound on our partner's foibles in intimate detail; in friendship we tend to do the opposite, avoiding confrontation through fear, lethargy or both. View quote
Mariella Frostrup
Prayer adds an element of surprise to your life that is more fun than a surprise party or surprise gift or surprise romance. In fact, prayer turns life into a party, into a gift, into a romance. View quote
Mark Batterson
I love the romance of the '40s. It was the perfect time to live. Technology wasn't so advanced that it made life more difficult, but it was just enough that you can send a phone call or a telegram. And people still took pride in how they looked. The men got dressed up and the women got dressed up and they took care of themselves. View quote
Bethany Joy Lenz
My favorite - my very favorite movie, which I suppose is a bit of a guilty pleasure in that it's like, you know, every scene, you know, pushes every button, is 'True Romance' directed by Tony Scott with Patricia Arquette and Christian Slater, and it's a fantastic, fantastic film, very violent, very romantic. View quote
Caterina Scorsone
I always have a very complex personal life as far as romance goes. Sometimes I have a little too much time to get into too much trouble... and drama. It's either I'm working, or I have nothing to do but focus on my personal life. It's a little hectic. View quote
Emily Meade
When I listen to music from different eras, I sense different things. The 1940s music, there's so much optimism and romance, maybe because they just solved the biggest problem on Earth at that time - World War II. In the 1960s, there was so much creativity and innovation in sound. (Eric Betzig)
I don't even use profanity when I'm angry. I think people expected I'd have written a nice romance or something. View quote
Mary McGarry Morris
I think every great show has that kind of romance that people just kind of yearn for. View quote
Matthew Morrison
A real love story is sometimes exhausting. A romance is deliberately constructed to yield a certain result; the ambiguities are trimmed out, so it's neater and more pleasing to our hearts. But you don't live a love story, you live a life. View quote
Melissa Pritchard
Romance novels satisfy a very specific fantasy of romantic love that seems to be a powerful part of the female psyche. View quote
Melissa Pritchard