My heart only ever had one thought, one want. One need. Despite all, in spite of all...All my heart has ever wanted is you.

He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.

There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.

When you're young, everything seems like a romance. At 96, I can still feel romantic about publishing young unknown writers.

I've been producing for 13 years. I've made a string of joyful movies with positive messages about comedy, love and romance.

Not to disparage anything, but most vampire stories tend to be romance novels that are 'Twilight'-ish with metrosexual guys.

Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows?

WORTH IT and perfect are different things. No one’s perfect, yet in romance, everyone becomes WORTH IT. And that’s the trick.

I think true romance is dry schizophrenic... but life would be so boring without true love, so I guess you just roll with it.

You changed my life. You changed my ways. I don't even recognize myself these days. It must be a reflection of you, only you.

When I was little, my grandma used to get romance novels, and she would get hundreds of these, and she'd read a dozen a month.

Ah... romance to me is spontaneity. It's not diamond earrings; it's a bunch of daffodils that's freshly picked from the field.

I have 20 or 30 books completely plotted out in my mind - mysteries, thrillers, horror, romance, science fiction. You name it.

I don't get a whole lot out of the romance thing, but I realize girls do. So I'll go out of my way to make them feel romanced.

I don't get the romances. I did try - a film called 'Roseanna's Grave' in the 1990s. I liked it. But the audience didn't come.

I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.

I love romance films, especially between people of color, because we don't really explore that enough. I would love to do that.

In our time together, you claimed a special place in my heart, one I'll carry with me forever and that no one can ever replace.

Everyone says romance goes flying out the window when you've been together for an X amount of time. I think it's all up to you.

'Superman/Wonder Woman,' people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasn't emotionally deep. Who knows?

Once you know the Romance languages, singing in those languages is so sexy and sensual. I do have a global audience, so why not?

Romance is about the little things - small loving gestures, hugs, saying 'I love you' (and meaning it), and sincere compliments.

I don't want to do romantic roles where I have to lip sync to a song. A role that explores romance on a new level would suit me.

My last picture for Warners was Romance on the High Seas. It was Doris Day's first picture; that was before she became a virgin.

I don't read thrillers, romance or mystery, and I don't read self-help books because I don't believe in shortcuts and loopholes.

People who would never sneer at sci-fi and murder mysteries have no trouble damning the whole romance genre without reading one.

I think there is an insatiable appetite for romance and for love stories, which is partly why these books and movies do so well.

This is the greatest and most fraught romance of modern society, the marriage between the IT staff and those who depend on them.

Wine is so much more than a beverage. It's a romance, a story, a drama-all of those things that are basically putting on a show.

It's almost like when you're young, your friends take on the romance role, and then guys take on the role of your friends later.

Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her something like a public building.

We are a people captivated by the power and romance of metaphor, forever seeking the invisible through the image of the visible.

Just the other day I said to Fang, "Don't you think we've got a storybook romance?" and he said, "Yes, and every page is ripped.

It seems like the darker the books are, the nicer the person is. People say it's the romance writers you've got to watch out for.

Though rom-coms aren't necessarily my cup of tea, I was a huge fan of 'Notting Hill.' I laughed a lot, and the romance got to me.

A shiny ring isn't romantic to me. I think thought and love into what you do for the person you're in love with - that's romance.

Romance novels are my favorite books to read. I write young adult romances, and am so happy to be promoting this wonderful genre.

Saying you're through with romance is like saying you're done with living, Betty. Life is better with a little romance, you know.

'Dev' is a love story but isn't about romance. It is also about loving friends as well as family and loving every moment of life.

I am not a huge fan of the one-sided pining romances where the guy is a perfect love-object because we don't see inside his head.

To the composition of novels and romances, nothing is necessary but paper, pens, and ink, with the manual capacity of using them.

A wedding, a great wedding, is just a blast. A celebration of romance and community and love... What is unfun about that? Nothing.

Roarke, what's going on here?' 'Lieutenant.' He leaned forward, touched his lips to hers. 'Indications are we're having a romance.

I think the most ordinary romance is showing your partner the way you are and leaving behind the things that we cannot understand.

There is the same difference in a person before and after he is in love, as there is in an unlighted lamp and one that is burning.

When we are in our dorms, we watch romance movies and dramas. When a romantic scene comes on, we hold on to each other and scream.

Aren't most romance heros, or heros in fiction of any kind, generally superior to real men? Same goes for heroines and real women.

But the rhythm of the mix tape is the rhythm of romance, the analog hum of a physical connection between two sloppy, human bodies.

When I was in law school, there was a used book store nearby. I picked up a Harlequin romance and read it. It was stress relieving.

Christianity met the mythological search for romance by being a story and the philosophical search for truth by being a true story.

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