Romantic Quotes

Romance is the art of making someone feel chosen. These quotes capture the butterflies, the grand gestures, the quiet moments, and the particular electricity that exists between two people who have decided to pay close attention to each other.

“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

More Romantic Quotes

“I don't get off on romantic parts. But I often think if I had had my dental work done early on, well, maybe.”

Morgan Freeman

“Conductors' careers are made for the most part with 'Romantic' music. 'Classic' music eliminates the conductor we do not remember him in it.”

Igor Stravinsky

“My husband, Sal, and I put date nights on the calendar once a week. I know that doesn't sound romantic, but otherwise it won't get done.”

Sherri Shepherd

“On 'The Office,' so much of the show is about disguising your true feelings and your romantic feelings because it was a mock documentary.”

Mindy Kaling

“There's something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.”

Paul Simon

“I broke my nose in gym when a ball hit me. I took a girl to her debutante ball the next week wearing a tux and a big, honking bandage. Not the romantic night she had in mind.”

Wentworth Miller

“I love romantic comedies, or romantic dramas - basically anything with love in it.”

Rachel Bilson

“The only thing I would unequivocally say is that I have never had any interest in romantic comedy I just couldn't do it. I think I'd be terrible.”

Christian Bale

“French is the language that turns dirt into romance.”

Stephen King

“I think opera has gained a kind of glamorous appeal. It's a live performance that aligns all of the arts, and when it is represented in the media, in film in particular, it is presented as something that is really a special event, whether it's a great date or something that's just hugely romantic.”

Renee Fleming

“I want to do the romantic comedies. You know, the stuff that Meg Ryan and Julia Roberts or Reese Witherspoon would choose, of course.”

Jessica Simpson

“Is Valentine's Day a day to make cupcakes with your children? No, Valentine's is supposed to be a day about romantic love.”

Ayelet Waldman

“Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.”

Oscar Wilde

“It is really rare to find someone you really, really love and that you want to spend your life with and all that stuff that goes along with being married. I am one of those lucky people. And I think she feels that way too. So the romantic stuff is easy because you want them to be happy.”

Harry Connick, Jr.

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