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Quotes About Romance

She had Google, and she had Wikipedia. She could look up anything obscure, any words or phrases that she didn't understand. A romance novel was just a book, while the Internet was the Internet. The Internet would crack these nuts for sure.»
~ Bruce Sterling
I had never really dated. I've always been a relationship kind of person.
~ Bruce Willis
Anyway, how are you and Ramona doing?' Uh... you know. Pretty good.' Have you said the L-Word yet?' The L-Word? You mean? Lesbian?' Uh... No. The other L-Word.' ?' Okay. Uh, It's "love." I wasn't trying to trick you or anything.
~ Bryan Lee O'Malley
Somehow the pantsless gay man is not bringing the romance, Scott.
~ Bryan Lee O'Malley
The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he saw it. I was the typical African woman, I'd done this privately, I wanted him to look at it, approve it and he said he wouldn't read it.
~ Buchi Emecheta
Mother Nature gives a sense of romance to young people, in place of prudence, to advance the species. It's a trick--that makes us grow.
~ bujold lois mcmaster iv
He saw her eyes bright as stars; he saw her lips, and was not satisfied with only seeing them.
~ Bulfinch, Thomas
Love endeth like the chianti flask, its drops are bitter.
~ burgess gelett ii
Son, if a maiden love thee, thou shalt appear handsome in her sight; she shall praise thine eyes, and the corners of thy mouth, yea, she shall admire thy hands. Though thou wert even as the orangutan yet shall she paint thee with fancies.
~ burgess gelett ii
Hurry not a woman's favor; neither forcer her hastily to surrender to thee. For she goeth into love as she goeth into the waters at the seashore; first a hand and then a lip goeth she in by littles. She diveth not, she leapeth not from the pier; but by gentle shocks and cries of protest she entereth slowly; yet when the waters of love encompass her, then she is supported. She swimmeth in her joy; she floateth on the tide of happiness.
~ burgess gelett ii
And that same day, too, gazing far down from his boat's side into that same golden sea, Starbuck lowly murmured:— Loveliness unfathomable, as ever lover saw in his young bride's eyes!— Tell me not of thy teeth-tiered sharks, and thy kidnapping cannibal ways. Let faith oust fact; let fancy oust memory; I look deep down and do believe.
~ Herman Melville
Loveliness unfathomable, as ever lover saw in his young bride's eye!--Tell me not of thy teeth-tiered sharks, and thy kidnapping cannibal ways. Let faith oust fact; let fancy oust memory; I look deep down and do believe.
~ Herman Melville
Marjorie, darling, listen to me. You know—God knows—you're not the first girl in my life nor the second, but I swear to you this is new. The reason you're so crazily in love is that I am, too. There's no other reason. It happens once in a lifetime to everyone, and I swear to God I'm beginning to think it's happened for us.
~ Herman Wouk
Marjorie, my sweet, we've fallen in love with each other, that's all. You love me. I love you. Don't lose any sleep over it." Electric stings ran through her arms and legs. She put
~ Herman Wouk
Her heart raced with joy to sleep with War
~ Homer
let's go to bed together, mount my bed and mix in the magic work of love — we'll breed deep trust between us.
~ Homer
The hearts of both had drunk so deeply of a passion which both now tasted for the first time.
~ Horace Walpole
But I don't want good and I don't want good enough I want can't sleep, can't breathe without your love Front porch and one more kiss, it doesn't make sense to anybody else Who cares if you're all I think about, I've searched the world and I know now, It ain't right if you ain't lost your mind Yeah, I don't want easy, I want crazy Are you with me baby? Let's be crazy
~ Hunter Hayes
It was one of those fine little love stories that can make you smile in your sleep at night.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Sleep late, have fun, get wild, drink whiskey and drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind but falling in love and not getting arrested.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
live out where the real winds blow—to sleep late, have fun, get wild, drink whisky, and drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind except falling in love and not getting arrested . . . Res ipsa loquitur. Let the good times roll.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
It was the kind of town that made you feel like Humphrey Bogart: you came in on a bumpy little plane, and, for some mysterious reason, got a private room with balcony overlooking the town and the harbor; then you sat there and drank until something happened.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind except falling in love and not getting arrested.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Padecí un enamoramiento casto, y por lo tanto mucho más devastador que duró un par de años.
~ I. Allende