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Quotes About Romance

My passion for Sarah had killed simple lust forever. Never again would I be able to enjoy a woman without love.
~ Graham Greene
love had turned into love affair with a begining and an end.
~ Graham Greene
I like to have a secret love affair, a hidden life, something to lie about.
~ Graham Greene
Suddenly watching her feet, so light and precise and mistress of his shuffle, I was in love again.
~ Graham Greene
I have fallen in love once, it can be done again.
~ Graham Greene
There's nothing wrong in love. It happens. It doesn't much matter who with. We get caught up, we get kidnapped by mistake.
~ Graham Greene
I'm still in love, Pyle, and I'm a wasting asset.
~ Graham Greene
to an author there is a certain romance when stray copies of his work turn up in far, poor or abandoned places of the world.
~ Graham Greene
I remembered the ancient flowers Charles had given me near Trés Haut Médoc, cut from the Glass Sea beds. Now he offered me a bouquet of stars. After the weariness and grief, Charles could still take my breath away.
~ Greg Bear
Simpson had not one but two inconveniently living husbands. Hence, the abdication and the romance at a time when the world could most use news that was not threatening, if not downright frightening. Edward exchanged his crown for the title Duke of Windsor. There were rumors Wallace was less than satisfied with the title of Duchess, that bigger
~ Gregg Loomis
A young man didn't bring flowers or chocolates to the woman he loved: He brought her stories from the wider world, where men grappled with demons of desire, and monstrous injustice.
~ Gregory David Roberts
The voice, Afghan matchmakers say, is more than half of love.
~ Gregory David Roberts
People haven't stopped believing in love. They haven't stopped wanting to be in love. They just don't believe in a happy ending anymore. They still believe in love, and falling in love, but they know now that...they know that romances almost never end as well as they begin.
~ Gregory David Roberts
In Prabaker's way of courtship, a young man didn't bring flowers or chocolates to the woman he loved: he brought her stories from the wider world, where men grappled with demons of desire, and monstrous injustice.
~ Gregory David Roberts
I looked at her for a while, reading the runes in her sky-blue eyes. Then I stood from the wall, held her in my arms, and kissed her. It was a long kiss. We lived out a life together in that kiss: we lived and loved and grew old together, and we died. Then our lips parted, and that life we might've had retreated, shrinking to a spark of light we would always recognise in one another's eyes.
~ Gregory David Roberts
The sound of her voice and the sight of her face pulled all the air from my lungs, and set my heart thumping.
~ Gregory David Roberts
People haven't stopped believing in love. They haven't stopped wanting to be in love. They just don't believe in a happy ending anymore. They still believe in love, and falling in love, but they know how that...they know that romances almost never end as well as they begin.
~ Gregory David Roberts
She was almost too beautiful: as beautiful as a blush of summer sunset on a sky-wide stream of cloud.
~ Gregory David Roberts
Then I stood from the wall, held her in my arms, and kissed her. It was a long kiss. We lived out a life together in that kiss: we lived and loved and grew old together, and we died. Then our lips parted, and that life we might've had retreated, shrinking to a spark of light we would always recognise in one another's eyes
~ Gregory David Roberts
Exactly-merde and bad food, c'est l'amour.
~ Gregory David Roberts
In summer moonlight, she was dangerously, inebriatingly magnified.
~ Gregory Maguire
But she woke up just then, and in the moonlight covered herself with a blanket. She smiled at him drowsily and called him Yero, my hero, and that melted his heart.
~ Gregory Maguire
I joined the army on my seventeenth birthday, full of the romance of war after having read a lot of World War I British poetry and having seen a lot of post-World War II films. I thought the romantic presentations of war influenced my joining and my presentation of war to my younger siblings.
~ Walter Dean Myers
When I listen to music from different eras, I sense different things. The 1940s music, there's so much optimism and romance, maybe because they just solved the biggest problem on Earth at that time - World War II. In the 1960s, there was so much creativity and innovation in sound.
~ Eric Betzig