Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed.

Leslie Caron

The American is wholeheartedly for love and romance at any cost.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

When you're young, everything seems like a romance. At 96, I can still feel romantic about publishing young unknown writers.

Ryan Gosling

If I eat a huge meal and I can get the girl to rub my belly, I think that's about as romantic as I can think of.

Roxane Gay

I love romantic comedies. I know how terrible they are, but I love them! And I don't think that makes me less of a feminist.

Robert Pattinson

I hope there is such a thing. I guess it would be quite scary to find a soul mate when you're young because you're probably going to mess it up.

Wes Anderson

Any romantic feelings for a 12-year-old are like entering into a fantasy world.

Tom Hanks

You cannot look up at the night sky on the Planet Earth and not wonder what it's like to be up there amongst the stars. And I always look up at the moon and see it as the single most romantic place within the cosmos.

Tom Hanks

I'm not a smart man, but I know what love is.

Tom Hanks

If you look at romantic comedies as pieces of commerce, the audience is looking for wish fulfillment.

Tony Scott

There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance.

Tony Bennett

Intimate singing had a wonderful style in the '30s and '40s. It came out of Broadway and the jazz of Louis Armstrong and Billie Holliday. But Sinatra created the best romantic era that we've ever had.

Simone Elkeles

Are you following me?" she asks, but doesn't meet my gaze. "Yeah," I say. "Why?" I give her the only honest and true answer I have. "You're where I want to be.

Thomas Carlyle

No age seemed the age of romance to itself.

Shailene Woodley

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

Timothy Olyphant

As far as the leading man/romantic lead, I'll tell you what, I really enjoyed my experience more than I thought or imagined I would on 'Catch and Release.' God bless them if they want to give me another shot at that. I would love to have that as something I can go to on occasion.

Tim McGraw

Better than I was, more than I am. And all of this happened by taking your hand.

Tilly Bagshawe

History meets romance meets suspense! Compelling, original and wildly romantic, Beatriz Williams’ prose is stunning and the plot edge-of-your-seat gripping. OVERSEAS is an absolute triumph—I loved every page.

Tim Allen

A guy knows he's in love when he loses interest in his car for a couple of days.

Stevie Nicks

You live by the light of the moon, and I live by desire.

Toni Morrison

Along with the idea of romantic love, she was introduced to another--physical beauty. Probably the most destructive ideas in the history of human thought. Both originated in envy, thrived in insecurity, and ended in disillusion.

Thomas Bulfinch

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

Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Science is like a love affair with nature; an elusive, tantalising mistress. It has all the turbulence, twists and turns of romantic love, but thats part of the game.

Robert Frost

They cannot scare me with their empty spaces Between stars—on stars where no human race is. I have it in me so much nearer home To scare myself with my own desert places.

Rita Mae Brown

... I have always been suspicious of romantic love. It looks too much like a narcissism shared by two ...

Richard Marx

I saw your smile and my mind could not erase the beauty of your face.

Thomas Dolby

It's poetry in motion, when she turned her tender eyes to me.

Steve Lawrence

You will never see a portrait of my love, for miracles are never seen.

Stephen Coonts

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

Vanessa Paradis

The idea of a soulmate is beautiful and very romantic to talk about it in a movie or a song, but in reality, I find it scary.

Susie Bright

I'm like the kid in kindergarten; I really do send valentines to everyone.

Suzanne Collins

My nightmares are usually about losing you. I'm okay once I realize you're here.

Sylvester Stallone

Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.