Romantic Quotes

"A man's kiss is his signature."

"A romantic comedy has to be funny and make you think about life; but the obstacle that has to be overcome is key."

"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."

"All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream."

"All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."

"Am I a romantic? I've seen 'Wuthering Heights' ten times. I'm a romantic."

"Anthropologists have found evidence of romantic love in 170 societies. They've never found a society that did not have it."

"As far as the lack of hits goes, I think perhaps it's because I've played a lot of different roles and have not created a persona that the public can latch on to. I have played everything from psychopathic killers to romantic leading men, and in picking such diverse roles I have avoided typecasting."

"But no, I don't really like romantic comedies, so I don't really care. I never go see 'em."

"By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man."

"Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature."

"Death was like love, a romantic escape."

"Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance."

"Even now, there are young actors who want careers as romantic leading men, and the best thing is not to reveal you're gay."

"Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a hopeless romantic who listens to love ballads and doo-wop songs all the time."

"Far too many girls' and women's romantic relationships are formed around a negation of their own worth and attributes rather than a confirmation of them."

"French is the language that turns dirt into romance."

"Girls have a tendency to take responsibility for romantic misinterpretations, when often it's men whose perfectly honed emotional inscrutability makes life more complicated than it should be."

"Grunge is a hippied romantic version of punk."

"Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum."

"Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter."

"How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart."

"I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends."

"I did send a girl a plane ticket asking her for a visit, I guess that's quite romantic."

"I don't get off on romantic parts. But I often think if I had had my dental work done early on, well, maybe."

"I don't think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list."

"I don't want to be romantic, but one of the most important things is to have happy buildings... it's like having a family with a lot of children."

"I feel close to Lloyd in 'Say Anything'. He was like a super-interesting version of me. Only I'm not as good as him. Whatever part of me is romantic and optimistic, I reached into that to play Lloyd."

"I grew up in southeastern Oklahoma on a working cattle ranch, and it was always very romantic to me: The West, the cowboy, the Western way of life."

"I had these kind of unrealistic expectations that were fueled by romantic comedies, and it has both helped me and hurt me in many ways. It helped me because, in general, they've made me hopeful. I just figure things will eventually work out for me. But nobody is like any Tom Hanks character. Nobody is Hugh Grant. No one is Meg Ryan!"

"I have always been a romantic, one of those people who believes that a woman in pink circus tights contains all the secrets of the universe."

"I have often been downcast but never in despair; I regard our hiding as a dangerous adventure, romantic and interesting at the same time. In my diary, I treat all the privations as amusing."

"I have such a rich fantasy life, I can't help it. I do make up a lot of romantic stories in my head."

"I joined the air force. I took to it immediately when I arrived there. I did three years, eight months, and ten days in all, but it took me a year and a half to get disabused of my romantic notions about it."

"I love Indian, Italian and Mexican food. And if it's a romantic type of thing, I like a good French restaurant."

"I love romantic comedies. I have a deep respect for them. I think they're really difficult to write and write well."

"I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them. It's something that's increasingly difficult to find that spark of originality that makes if different than the ones that come before."

"I regard romantic comedies as a subgenre of sci-fi, in which the world operates according to different rules than my regular human world."

"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."

"I think I meant that, given the circumstances of my childhood, I had the illusion that it's easier to be alone. To have your relationships be casual and also to pose as a solitary person, because it was more romantic. You know, I was raised on the idea of the ramblin' man and the loner."

"I think I'll always be a hopeless romantic."

"I think in general, romantic comedies tend to take one person's point of view, but every once in a while you get something that is balanced for two people."

"I think romantic love evolved to enable you to focus your mating energy on just one individual at a time, thereby conserving mating time and energy."

"I think that taking night trains or meeting someone on the road is pretty romantic. I've done a couple of things like that. I've surprised someone in Paris. And hopefully, when you surprise someone, they're happy to see you."

"I want to turn my attention to movies about love relationships. Exploring the female psyche - there ought to be some interesting discoveries there. Love stories. If you do it right, people want to hear romantic dialog."

"I was very influenced by the musicals and romantic comedies of the 1930s. I admired Gene Harlow and such, which probably explains why, since the end of my marriage, I've dated nothing but a succession of blondes."