Romantic Quotes

I'm probably a bit romantic about it, but I think we humans miss having contact with fire. We need it.

It's a very romantic sentiment, but to think that you would die if you didn't write, well, I would definitely choose to not write and live.

My vanity is I'm terribly romantic! But being married is lovely.

My new movie, Fools Rush In, is a romantic comedy and the girl I play in that is very warm, very sweet.

But no, I don't really like romantic comedies, so I don't really care. I never go see 'em.

New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South.

Personally, I can't see why it would be any less romantic to find a husband in a nice four-color catalogue than in the average downtown bar at happy hour.

I had these kind of unrealistic expectations that were fueled by romantic comedies, and it has both helped me and hurt me in many ways. It helped me because, in general, they've made me hopeful. I just figure things will eventually work out for me. But nobody is like any Tom Hanks character. Nobody is Hugh Grant. No one is Meg Ryan!

You know, I've always thought that it would be really funny if somebody made a romantic comedy where absolutely everything went well from beginning to end.

I got a gymnastics scholarship to college, fell in love with my true love of my whole life - who I'm married to now - and he was a virgin too. It was very romantic.

I love jazz music and sad music. I'm a sentimental guy. I'm a romantic guy.

Acting is not about anything romantic, not even fantasy, although you do create fantasy.

I love romantic comedies. They're for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. There's nothing natural about holding an uzi hanging out of a moving van shooting at people. That's not second nature to me, thank God.

It seemed romantic but also tragic - people would be winning but then lose it all, or crash but fight on, break bones but get back on their bikes and try to finish. Just getting to the end was seen as an achievement in itself.

I'm a bit of a romantic.

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

I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama.

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

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.

You do your work as a photographer and everything becomes past. Words are more like thoughts; the photographer's picture is always surrounded by a kind of romantic glamor - no matter what you do, and how you twist it.

Vinyl is the real deal. I've always felt like, until you buy the vinyl record, you don't really own the album. And it's not just me or a little pet thing or some kind of retro romantic thing from the past. It is still alive.

The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.

The romantic love we feel toward the opposite sex is probably one extra help from God to bring you together, but that's it. All the rest of it, the true love, is the test.

The writing career is not a romantic one. The writer's life may be colorful, but his work itself is rather drab.

I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters.

And I don't believe that children are innocent. In fact, no one seriously believes that. Just go to a playground and watch the kids playing in the sandbox! The romantic notion of the sweet child is simply the parents projecting their own wishes.

When I started dating I had this kind of Romeo and Juliet, fateful romantic idea about love which was almost that you were a victim and there was a lot of pain involved and that was how it should be.

Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other's eyes. We want to imagine we are deserving of the love we inspire.

Consider what a romantic expedition you are on; take notes.

The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality.