Romance Quotes - Page 33

• Love is a serious mental disease.

  Plato

  Love, Plato, Disease

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• In his garden every man may be his own artist without apology or explanation. Here is one spot where each may experience the "romance of possibility".

  Louise Wilder

  Apology, Garden, Artist

  "Colour in My Garden".

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• If you can capture a womans imagination, then you will have her. But imagination is a strange creature. It needs time and distance to function properly.

  Kathleen Tessaro

  Love, Distance, Imagination

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• There are a lot of snobs out there who disregard these books (romance novels), but they fulfil a need. I am happy and fulfilled in what I am doing and readers love them. And why not? They are harmless and they are fun.

  Sara Craven

  Fun, Book, Needs

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• Although I didn't write myself off as a complete failure, all illusion and romance was gone. I was no longer able to inflate myself; I had disappointed my own expectations and was genuinely worried about dying in the streets.

  Arthur Nersesian

  Writing, Expectations, Dying

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• Katie Lane is a wonderful new voice in Western romance fiction.

  Joan Johnston

  Voice, Fiction, Wonderful

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• Isn't it funny how the memories you cherish before a breakup can become your worst enemies afterwards? The thoughts you loved to think about, the memories you wanted to hold up to the light and view from every angle-it suddenly seems a lot safer to lock them in a box, far from the light of day and throw away the key. It's not an act of bitterness. It's an act if self-preservation. It's not always a bad idea to stay behind the window and look out at life instead, is it?

  Ally Condie

  Break Up, Breakup, Memories

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• I also wanted to make a record that was about other things than romance, yeah, after two years on the road singing all the songs from the first album, I got kind of tired of that.

  Duncan Sheik

  Song, Tired, Two

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• I was married when I was 17. I knew nothing. I was full of romance.

  Gloria Swanson

  Married

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• 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

  Girl, Way, Realizing

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My fiction is reviewed by the mainstream press, by science fiction periodicals, romance magazines, small press publications and various other journals, including some usually devoted to archaeological and other science material.

  Jean M. Auel

  Fiction, Magazines, Mainstream

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• I don't have this fantasy about marriage anymore. Everyone says it takes hard work. Well, it kind of does - and I'm much more pragmatic about romance than I used to be.

  Jennifer Garner

  Hard Work, Doe, Kind

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• The romance stuff is easy. A sex scene... that's hard, because you don't know what to do. Those scenes are awkward.

  John Turturro

  Sex, Awkward, Stuff

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• 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.

  Lafcadio Hearn

  Kind, Poet, Difficulty

  Lafcadio Hearn (2012). “Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn”, p.99, tredition

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• It's almost like when you're young, your friends take on the romance role, and then guys take on the role of your friends later.

  Lena Dunham

  Guy, Roles, Young

  Interview with Claire Danes, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 1, 2012.

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

  Leslie Caron

  Cost, Wholeheartedly

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• The old interests of aristocracy - the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war - faded into the background, and their place was taken by the refined and intimate pursuits of peace and civilization.

  Lytton Strachey

  War, Taken, Passion

  Lytton Strachey (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)”, p.48, Delphi Classics

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• 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.

  Melissa Rosenberg

  Book, Thinking, Talking

  "'Twilight' screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg talks Kristen Stewart, Bill Condon and 'Breaking Dawn'". Interview with Matt Donnelly, latimesblogs.latimes.com. June 14, 2010.

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• If you look for me, I'm in the fiction section. Romance has its own section.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Looks, Fiction, Ifs

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• Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now.

  Nora Roberts

  Heaven, Sake, Hell

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• I confess I am a romantic. I love romance, and I think it's really fun and delicious and some of my favorite films are love stories. I think that you just get a chance to fall in love with the characters so much and you get to explore their lives so deeply.

  Rachel McAdams

  Falling In Love, Fun, Character

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

  Tony Scott

  True Romance, Scripts, Desks

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• Ultimately, running a band is about the relationships you have with people.

  Billy Corgan

  Running, People, Band

  Interview with Marc Hawthorne, www.avclub.com. June 30, 2005.

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• With each game I play, each season I play, everyone would agree with me, I'm running out of chances.

  Brett Favre

  Sports, Running, Games

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• I'd like to improve on running plays. I want to see if I can hurt some more people. To me, I don't think I'm out there hurting enough people.

  Brian Bosworth

  Running, Hurt, Thinking

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