“I joined the air force. I took to it immediately when I arrived there. I did three years, eight months, and ten days in all, but it took me a year and a half to get disabused of my romantic notions about it.”
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.
“I can sit in front of the TV and watch an old romantic film and be transfixed.”
“I joined the air force. I took to it immediately when I arrived there. I did three years, eight months, and ten days in all, but it took me a year and a half to get disabused of my romantic notions about it.”
“Conductors' careers are made for the most part with 'Romantic' music. 'Classic' music eliminates the conductor we do not remember him in it.”
“I'm sorry, but I can't make a movie with the blonde from 'ER' who is starring in every single bad romantic comedy.”
“I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a reporter. I don't know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling.”
“When I was younger - it might be a romantic idea - I always thought I might go crazy.”
“Dinner is a great first date. Don't believe that stuff about girls not wanting to eat on a first date - sharing a romantic meal is so sexy.”
“The amount of speculation surrounding my romantic life is astounding. It's strange how involved people get: invested and angry, really disappointed.”
“I'm a bit of a romantic.”
“We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the husk of convention, disregarded also the humane aspiration.”
“Latin men are the most passionate men in the world - they may not be the most aggressive, but they are very passionate, very romantic.”
“The state of New Jersey is really two places - terrible cities and wonderful suburbs. I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to scratch out a happy life for themselves. It's very romantic in that way, but a bit naive. I like to play with that in my work.”
“I love surprises - champagne and strawberries, all that pampering, romantic stuff. Guys ought to know how to pamper their women properly.”
“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.”
“I'm very romantic and of course I want to be in love.”
“I had to satisfy the action fans, the romantic fans, the intellectual fans. It was a terrific burden.”