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Quotes About Romance

Ah, lady, when I gave my heart to thee, It passed into thy lifelong regency.
~ Gilbert Parker
A truly thoughtful lover would not attempt to arouse you with the subtlety of a chimp trying to dial a rotary phone.
~ Gina Barreca
Feeling lonely? Wish you had a special someone to help fill the void? Reconsider your definition of romance, reconnect to your passions and be swept away.
~ Gina Greenlee
Perhaps I am old-fashioned, but black and white films still hold an affectionate place in my heart; they have an incomparable mystique and mood.
~ Ginger Rogers
I love Valentine's Day! I love it, I love it, I love it. I like having doors opened for me. My favorite romantic comedy is 'When Harry Met Sally.'
~ Ginnifer Goodwin
What a charming little miss! The more I love her, the more she disdains me. - Bartolo
~ Gioachino Rossini
Oh, you alone, my love, can console my heart - Rosina
~ Gioachino Rossini
What on earth is all this love which makes everyone go mad? - Berta
~ Gioachino Rossini
I feel my heart tremble. - Rosina
~ Gioachino Rossini
El amor de mi hombre no conocerá el miedo a la entrega, ni temerá descubrirse ante la magia del enamoramiento en una plaza llena de multitudes. Podrá gritar -te quiero- o hacer rótulos en lo alto de los edificios proclamando su derecho a sentir el más hermoso y humano de los sentimientos.
~ Gioconda Belli
A šta da ljubim, ako ne zagonetku?
~ Giorgio de Chirico
Take pleasure in your dreams relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover.
~ Giotto di Bondone
quando passaron dentro col favore degli occhi di colei
~ Giovanni Boccaccio
Amor mi fa parlar, che m´è nel core gran tempo stato e fatto n´ha su´ albergo
~ Giovanni Boccaccio
Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth.
~ Giovanni Boccaccio
you can't choose love, love chooses you.
~ Giovanni Verga
Love. Of course, love. Flames for a year, ashes for thirty.
~ Giuseppe di Lampedusa
Stolen kisses require an accomplice.
~ Gladiola Montana
I'm an incurable romantic. The essence of romance is an unshakable conviction that next time will be different.
~ Glen Cook
This had occurred to me. But for no reason I can dignify with anything higher than the authority of a two-hundred-year-old gut I didn't buy it. "It's possible," I said. "Of course it's possible." "But you don't think so" "No. I'm not sure why." Another silence, her intelligence working. Then a very slight smile. "It's because it would be less romantic," she said.
~ Glen Duncan
Hot tip: If you're a human having a fling with a werewolf, break it off. Now.
~ Glen Duncan
I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn and have gritty black-and-white scenes as Patricia Neal.
~ Gloria Steinem
No wonder the romance of Wuthering Heights endures—as do romantic myths in almost every culture. Indeed, the more patriarchal and gender-polarized a culture is, the more addicted to romance. These myths embody our yearning to be whole. No wonder romance so often begins at a physical distance or across a psychic chasm of class and race,* and thrives on death and separation. Projecting our lost qualities onto someone else can be done more easily from a distance.
~ Gloria Steinem
Love is wanting what's best for the other person. Romance is wanting the other person.
~ Gloria Steinem