“Remember, beneath every cynic there lies a romantic, and probably an injured one.”
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.
“If a man lets all of my dogs sleep in the bed with us, then that is the most romantic thing. You must love my dogs in order to love me. A man who is nice to my animals and doesn't shoo them away - well, that's the height of romance.”
“Remember, beneath every cynic there lies a romantic, and probably an injured one.”
“Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.”
“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.”
“I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama.”
“I'm a hopeless romantic and passionate person when it comes to love.”
“We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.”
“The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.”
“I love surprises - champagne and strawberries, all that pampering, romantic stuff. Guys ought to know how to pamper their women properly.”
“I think that the romantic impulse is in all of us and that sometimes we live it for a short time, but it's not part of a sensible way of living. It's a heroic path and it generally ends dangerously.”
“A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.”
“Acting can be pretty challenging. I can't say making a romantic comedy is challenging, but to do anything well, you have to put yourself into it.”
“You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads, obviously. But very often it's a role that's underwritten, where the character has no personality at all. And they need a character actor who can fill it in.”
“I was blinded by being a romantic person.”
“Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die.”
“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.”