Romance Quotes - page 17

I believe all stories are love stories, and there are kinds and kinds of love, so I will always write about love, but not necessarily romance. (Melissa Pritchard)
What I really want to do is create great roles for women. And I'm not talking Nicholas Sparks romance. I think women's roles have gotten ghettoized in these sort of places... I'm thinking women in action, comic books, or like the Tony Soprano of women. We need some complex roles. View quote
Melissa Rosenberg
I long for the days when athletes were revered. I want to see the romance return to sports, to see people enjoy the game purely for the game and the players. View quote
Mike Piazza
One of the things I enjoy most about writing historical romance is researching inspiring backgrounds and settings. View quote
Nicola Cornick
Wine, like food, is so emotional. If you think about it, so much of the courting ritual is surrounded by wine and food. There's a built-in romance to wine. View quote
Padma Lakshmi
When I go to the movies, I like romance, comedy, and thrillers. I hate gore. View quote
Peter Weller
We go on dates thinking that person is our future husband or wife, without getting to know them, as we live in a fantasy and an illusion of romance. View quote
Patti Stanger
Friendship is love as much as any romance. And like any love, it's difficult and treacherous and confusing. But in the moment when your knees touch, there's nothing else you could ever want. View quote
Rachel Cohn
It's bullshit to think of friendship and romance as being different. They're not. They're just variations of the same love. Variations of the same desire to be close. View quote
Rachel Cohn
I am a creator of TV shows. 'Lifestyle' ran for 14 years... that was pleasurable. We also had 'Runaway' for eight years. We did two years of a show called 'The Start of Something Big', and we did a network series called 'Fame, Fortune and Romance.' View quote
Robin Leach
Romance classically has tragic underpinnings to it. (Ronald D. Moore)
I've always thought that, as a romance writer, I had the best job in the world. I sit around all day making up emotion-drenched, conflict-laden stories that push my heroes and heroines to the edge of sanity. Then I give them a happy ending. View quote
Ruth Glick
I totally believe in romance and love and all that. View quote
Rashida Jones
I love movies, of course. 'Terminator 3' and 'Bad Boys II' - lots of action. Sports movies, action movies, comedies - I'll go to those, but not 'las de amor.' Not romance. It's not that I don't like love, but on the screen it bores me. View quote
Sergio Garcia
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. View quote
Seth Gabel
I can trace every romance of my life back to a meal. My memories are enhanced by the tender morsels had at tables across from lovers, on blankets with friends who'd eventually become more, in banquets, barbecues, and breakfasts. View quote
Stephanie Klein
My Hamlet was about as alienated as you can get. Mine was a bitter and lonely prince. Valid, I think, but maybe tough to root for. I think that romance was missing. View quote
Stephen Lang
The End of the Affair is a good movie because it about things, things that really matter. Love, sex, death. Have you ever seen romance. View quote
Stephen Rea
People will always need love, romance, a tender touch, and really personal and deeply felt music. View quote
Susannah McCorkle
The lust and attraction are often a given in a romance novel - I want to dig into the elements of true friendship that form a foundation for a solid, gonna-last-forever romantic relationship. View quote
Suzanne Brockmann
The film is a romance with songs and dances, aimed at a family audience. (Sanjay Dutt)
Family or love or romance, whatever it is, is not restricted to perfect people. If it were, it wouldn't exist. All of that comes out in my work in some way. View quote
Sara Zarr
My final historical romance came out December 2005. While I enjoyed writing medieval romances, I was also dying to write something with more edge. View quote
Tina St. John
That's a paradox I've noticed, too: The news business held little romance for me, yet writing about it somehow stirred my affections. View quote
Tom Rachman
And your life,' Katie said to Christy, 'is turning into a rather predictable romance. Girl meets boy. Boy is a dork for four years. Girl blossoms into a gorgeous woman. Boy finds his brain. Girl turns into starry-eyed mush head. View quote
Robin Jones Gunn