Romantic Quotes - Page 22

• Lady love, your love is peaceful like the summers breeze.

  Lou Rawls

  Summer, Love You, Love Is

  Song: Lady Love

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• Like mercy from heaven's gate, there's a freedom in your arms that carries me through. I need you.

  LeAnn Rimes

  Heaven, Needs, Arms

  Song: I Need You

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• Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix... I had a romantic feeling about how these people became famous.

  Jean-Michel Basquiat

  Stars, Hero, Thinking

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• You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

  Charles Bukowski

  Change, Men, World

  1967 Tales of Ordinary Madness,'Too Sensitive'.

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• Usually comedy is only available to us ladies in the romantic comedy. That's why I hate romantic comedies.

  Sandra Bullock

  Hate, Comedy, Available

  "Sandra Bullock: 'Why I hate romantic comedies'". Interview with John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. March 21, 2010.

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• In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists.

  Havelock Ellis

  Sex, Exercise, Affection

  Havelock Ellis (2013). “On Life and Sex: Essays of Love & Virtue”, p.34, Elsevier

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• Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a hopeless romantic who listens to love ballads and doo-wop songs all the time.

  Henry Rollins

  Song, Hopeless, Ballads

  Interview with Stephen Thompson, www.avclub.com. August 26, 1998.

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• There's plenty more fish in the sea than Prince Jonathan," he told her softly. "And this particular fish loves you with all his crooked heart." -George to Alanna

  Tamora Pierce

  Love You, Heart, Sea

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• Basically, I'm a romantic.

  Pia Zadora

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• Don't be afraid," I said, "We belong together." I was immediatly overcome by the truth of my own words.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Together, Overcoming, Said

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• 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.

  Simone Elkeles

  Giving, Answers, Want

  Simone Elkeles (2013). “Leaving Paradise”, p.115, Simon and Schuster

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• I vowed after that day that I would be your hero too, no matter how long it took

  Lauren Oliver

  Hero, Long, Would Be

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• Absence makes the heart grow fonder

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  I Miss You, Missing You, Goodnight

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• With While You Were Sleeping, it was so much fun and such a Cinderella story, that I didn't want to do another romantic comedy. I wanted to do the opposite.

  Bill Pullman

  Fun, Sleep, Opposites

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• Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock 'n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there's always a new generation with new music.

  Bobby Vinton

  Song, Rap, Rocks

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• But other vampire stories? Well, no, I really haven't read too many, and I can't say I'm crazy about romantic vampires anyway - to me the vampire is simply an evil monster.

  Brian Lumley

  Crazy, Evil, Vampire

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• In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me.

  Carter Burwell

  Hair, Comedy, Mainstream

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• In Romanticism, the main determinant is the mood, the atmosphere. And in that regard, you could also describe Schubert as a Romantic.

  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

  Atmosphere, Mood, Schubert

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• The dark comedies tend to be in a non-releasable area. There can be romantic comedies. There can be dramas. But there's no 'dark comedy' inbox for the advertising.

  Gus Van Sant

  Drama, Dark, Inbox

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• The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put oneself in a romantic frame of mind, one can admire their notions of chivalry and bravery and justice.

  James Weldon Johnson

  Views, People, Justice

  James Weldon Johnson, Sondra K. Wilson (1995). “The Selected Writings of James Weldon Johnson: Social, political, and literary essays”, p.352, Oxford University Press on Demand

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• It's the contemporary woman that movies don't know what to do with, other than bathe her in a bridal glow in romantic comedies where both the romance and the comedy are artificial sweeteners.

  James Wolcott

  Romance, Comedy, Bridal

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• Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives are built around finding and satisfying the romantic models we grew up with.

  Jane Campion

  Independence, Today, Facts

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• Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that's what I really like.

  Joan Armatrading

  Romantic Love, Baroque Music, Baroque

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• There were two sides to David Lean: on the one side, he was kind of a rather stiff, disciplined Englishman. And then he had this kind of romantic side to him. I think being true to both sides of your nature is important.

  John Boorman

  Thinking, Two Sides, Important

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• There's a hardening of the culture. Reality TV has lowered the standards of entertainment. You're left wondering about the legitimacy of relationships. It's probably harder to entertain the same people with a more classic form of writing, and romantic comedies are a classic genre.

  Nancy Meyers

  Writing, Reality, People

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

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