Romance Quotes

Romance often begins by a splashing waterfall and ends over a leaky sink.

There is no such thing as permanence at all. Everything is constantly changing. Everything is in a flux. Because you cannot face the impermanence of all relationships, you invent sentiments, romance, and dramatic emotions to give them certainty. Therefore you are always in conflict.

The greatest romance is with the Infinite. You have no idea how beautiful life can be. When you suddenly find God everywhere, when He comes and talks to you and guides you, the romance of divine love has begun.

To love is to be vulnerable.

The Western poet and writer of romance has exactly the same kind of difficulty in comprehending Eastern subjects as you have in comprehending Western subjects.

After all, sustainability means running the global environment - Earth Inc. - like a corporation: with depreciation, amortization and maintenance accounts. In other words, keeping the asset whole, rather than undermining your natural capital.

You take romance - I'll take Jell-O.

Vulnerability is the essence of romance. It's the art of being uncalculated, the willingness to look foolish, the courage to say, 'This is me, and I'm interested in you enough to show you my flaws with the hope that you may embrace me for all that I am but, more important, all that I am not.'

Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual.

I know there are women, like my best friends, who would have gotten out of there the minute their boyfriend gave them a gun to hide. But I didn't. I got to admit the truth. It turned me on.

Love is my religion - I could die for it.

Love is three quarters curiosity.

In romance, there's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.

Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.

As time went on, I did campaign to lighten the character a little bit, to introduce some romance into the episodes, outside activities, horse riding and fencing and mountaineering.

Sometimes you wake up from a dream. Sometimes you wake up in a dream. And sometimes, every once in a while, you wake up in someone else's dream.

I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.

I'm really into a blush on the eyelid and on the high of the cheek. The singer of 'Cocteau Twins' used to do that - really pink eyelids. It added a little romance to the hard kind of street-edge clothes.

Golf is 20 percent mechanics and technique. The other 80 pecent is philosophy, humor, tragedy, romance, melodrama, companionship, camaraderie, cussedness and conversation.

Prefer the familiar word to the far-fetched. Prefer the concrete word to the abstract. Prefer the single word to the circumlocution. Prefer the short word to the long. Prefer the Saxon word to the Romance.

The best romance is inside marriage; the finest love stories come after the wedding, not before.

Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.

I went to Ethiopia, and it dawned on me that you can tell a starving, malnourished person because they've got a bloated belly and a bald head. And I realized that if you come through any American airport and see businessmen running through with bloated bellies and bald heads, that's malnutrition, too.

I counted myself so plain, so poorly made, that no honest love could come to me.

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

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

Lust is temporary, romance can be nice, but love is the most important thing of all. Because without love, lust and romance will always be short-lived.

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

Love is a serious mental disease.

One day, when I am a braver man, I will tell her these things, and then I will look her in the eye, tell her I love her and ask her to be only mine. But until that day, we're just friends.

A fantabulous night to make romance.

Why should I practice running slow? I already know how to run slow. I want to learn to run fast.

I knew you would do me good in some way, at some time--I saw it in your eyes when I first beheld you.

Romantic love reaches out in little ways, showing attention and admiration. Romantic love remembers what pleases a woman, what excites her, and what surprises her. Its actions whisper; you are the most special person in my life.

I appreciate a slow-burn romance. In most movies, everyone is just tearing their clothes off in the first scene.

My soul will find yours.

Love means to commit yourself without guarantee.

My heart only ever had one thought, one want. One need. Despite all, in spite of all...All my heart has ever wanted is you.

And then there are the rare ones who know love, who understand it. Who freely give of themselves, demanding only a return of that love,that trust.

All I really, really want our love to do is to bring out the best in me and in you too.

Platonic friendship-the interval between the introduction and the first kiss.

You are mine, woman, and I am yours. Until you, my life was desolate. I existed, but I didn't truly live. Now I live, even in my death.

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

If you loved someone, you couldn’t let lies come between you. No matter what happened—even if you’d already lost each other forever—you owed each other the truth.

I've been in love with you since the very beginning. You asked why there isn't anyone else in my life, and the reason... is you" - J.D.

Romance is diffcult for some celebrities. If the media finds out you’re dating Robert Pattinson, you’re screwed.

I came from the old world of gastronomy. Many years ago I walked into the kitchens of the Hotel St George and I feel very fortunate that I worked for chefs that were behind their stoves. I saw that world of gastronomy. I can sit here today and say that I saw the golden age of gastronomy. It's gone, it's gone. It's never going to have that anymore, once the accountants get involved the romance fades. That's the reality.

Self-love is the source of all our other loves.

Till I loved I never lived.

They kept asking me over and over again whether I was having a romance with Hitler. Are you Hitler's girlfriend? I laughed and answered the same way each time: No, those are false rumours. I only made documentaries for him.