Famous Quotes & Sayings

D. H. Lawrence

I want the wonder back again, or I shall die.

Daniel Day-Lewis

Just stay alive, no matter what occurs! I will find you. No matter how long it takes, no matter how far. I will find you!

Alexander McQueen

There is a hidden agenda in the fragility of romance.

Alexander Pope

In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.

E. M. Forster

I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.

E. M. Forster

Romance only dies with life. No pair of pincers will ever pull it out of us. But there is a spurious sentiment which cannot resist the unexpected and the incongruous and the grotesque. A touch will loosen it, and the sooner it goes from us the better.

E. M. Forster

It isn't possible to love and to part.

E. M. Forster

You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you.

Don McLean

This world was never meant for one as beautiful as you.

Donna Tartt

But romantic vision can also lead one away from certain very hard, ugly truths about life that are important to know.

e. e. cummings

Your slightest look easily will unclose me, though I have closed myself as fingers, you open petal by petal myself a Spring opens her first rose.

e. e. cummings

Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.

Drew Holcomb

There’s no romance in the details [of touring] anymore for me. But as soon as we’re walking onstage and until we walk off after the encore, I feel totally alive and completely satisfied with my work.

David Lyons

The thing about romance and romantic movies is that they can be somewhat melodramatic. For a lot of actors, there's a certain cringe factor that's involved with that.

David Levithan

This is as much a part of my story as anything else. Friendship is love as much as any romance.

David Levithan

It's one thing to fall in love. It's another to feel someone else fall in love with you, and to feel a responsibility toward that love.

Dolly Parton

I hope life treats you kind, and I hope you have all that you ever dreamed of, and I wish you joy and happiness. But above all of this, I wish you love.

Debbie Macomber

Romance focuses on emotions and on relationships, both of which are fundamentally important to women.

Dean Martin

Your love made it all worth waiting for some like you.

Dean Martin

Return to me, for my heart wants you only. Hurry home, hurry home, won't you please hurry home to my heart.

Dean Martin

Your lips and mine, two sips of wine, memories are made of this.

Dean Martin

Love is a flower that blooms so tender, each kiss a dew drop of sweet surrender. Love is a moment of life enchanting, let's take that moment that tonight is granting.

Anna Quindlen

There is something so settled and stodgy about turning a great romance into next of kin on an emergency room form, and something so soothing and special, too.

Andre Dubus

Romance dies hard, because its very nature is to want to live.

Ang Lee

I'm not a romantic. In life I didn't have much experience with romance.

Anais Nin

I want to do things so wild with you that I don't know how to say them.

Anita Desai

I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

Andrew Dice Clay

I always just loved women, but more important than loving women, more important than sexual stuff, is I always believed in romance.

Ani Difranco

But in the garden of simple, where all of us are nameless, you were never anything but beautiful to me.

Amy Lowell

Brighter than fireflies upon the Uji River are your words in the dark, Beloved.

Ally Carter

I needed to see you. And touch you. And just... know

Alison Krauss

The smile on your face lets me know that you need me, there's a truth in your heart that says you'll never leave me, and the touch of your hand says you'll catch me whenever I fall.

Evangeline Lilly

I had my baby outside in a thunderstorm. It was really romantic.