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Quotes About Romantic

My granddaddy on my momma's side, he was a romantic. He loved love songs. Every Valentine's Day, I remember him buying a red carnation for my grandmomma, my momma and my sister. That was something you could count on every year.
~ Josh Turner
I'm not really a fan of Valentine's Day. I think it can be romantic doing nothing on Valentine's Day. It's more romantic than being given a big bunch of flowers that everyone else is doing.
~ Gabriella Wilde
Especially around Valentine's Day, it's easy to find advice about sustaining a successful marriage, with suggestions for 'date nights' and romantic dinners for two. But as we spend more and more of our lives outside marriage, it's equally important to cultivate the skills of successful singlehood.
~ Stephanie Coontz
You're just a huge romantic at heart, aren't you? If there's cash involved, I'm anything you want me to be.
~ Jasper Fforde
In two weeks, despite these notes, I shall no longer believe in what I am experiencing now. One must leave behind a trace of this journey which memory forgets. One must, when this is impossible, write or draw without responding to the romantic solicitations of pain, without enjoying suffering like music, tieing a pen to one's foot if need be, helping the doctors who can learn nothing from laziness.
~ Jean Cocteau
She was a committed romantic and an anarcha-feminist. This was hard for her because it meant she couldn't blow up beautiful buildings.
~ Jeanette Winterson
She was a committed romantic and an anarcha-feminist. This was hard for her because it meant she couldn't blow up beautiful buildings. She knew the Eiffel Tower was a hideous symbol of phallic oppression but when ordered by her commander to detonate the lift so that no-one should unthinkingly scale an erection, her mind filled with young romantics gazing over Paris and opening aerograms that said Je t'aime.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I would cross seas and suffer sunstroke and give away all I have, but not for a man, because they want to be the destroyer and never be destroyed. That is why they are unfit for romantic love. There are exceptions and I hope they are happy.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I thought about going back to working at the gas station. I probably didn't like it at the time, but now it seems very romantic.
~ Unknown
The paradox of romantic love -- that what one possesses, one can no longer desire -- was at work.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Farming, from an outside perspective, can be viewed as a romantic, free and off-the-grid life, but the constant work of it means a routine you must follow or everyone dies.
~ Unknown
All of us have a romantic streak in us. That's why we are fallible, aren't we?
~ Kapil Sibal
I usually decide if I'm going to do a movie based on if I like the script or not. I thought 'Pulling Strings' had every single element that a classic romantic comedy needs to be a success. It's very well written. The cast was amazing. It was a decision I made based on the power of the script.
~ Jaime Camil
The romantic image of the ancient world is very inspiring, as is nature itself, but I think the dissatisfaction with our modern world is the strongest force keeping me going.
~ Varg Vikernes
The life of Edward Estlin Cummings began with a childhood in Cambridge, Mass., that he described as happy, but he struggled in both his artistic and romantic exploits against the piousness of his father, an esteemed Harvard professor.
~ Billy Collins
I think I give the impression of being a romantic, and I think inside I'm quite severe. But some might say they had the opposite impression of me.
~ Tom Stoppard
Bip is the romantic and burlesque hero for our time. Bip is a modern-day Don Quixote.
~ Marcel Marceau
I think I have a romantic idea of life; I certainly have a romantic outlook. I think. I hope.
~ Richard E. Grant
You cannot look up at the night sky on the Planet Earth and not wonder what it's like to be up there amongst the stars. And I always look up at the moon and see it as the single most romantic place within the cosmos.
~ Tom Hanks
A romantic, I think the word is. Latin for idiot.
~ Tom Holt
The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.
~ Tom Wolfe
The French, they're so . . . French.
~ Unknown
I'm a hopeless fu**ing romantic. That's a part of me that a lot of people don't know about. They know everything there is to know about another part of me, but not a thing about my heart.'- Tommy Lee
~ Tommy Lee
Along with the idea of romantic love, she was introduced to another--physical beauty. Probably the most destructive ideas in the history of human thought. Both originated in envy, thrived in insecurity, and ended in disillusion.
~ Toni Morrison