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A woman with romance in her life lived as grandly as a queen, because her heart was treasured.
He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.
There's an obvious romance to being the drinking writer. But if I'm drinking, I'm not writing.
I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
I have been driven by romance my whole life because I crave the intimacy that comes with that.
Romance only comes into existence where love is fatal, frowned upon and doomed by life itself.
Romance and girls I don't talk about anymore: it's off limits. I just want to keep it private.
Just because I'm not forever by your side doesn't mean that's not precisely where I want to be.
Romances in general are calculated rather to fire the imagination, than to inform the judgment.
Romance isn't in my repertoire, Eva. But a thousand ways to make you come are. Let me show you.
This is as much a part of my story as anything else. Friendship is love as much as any romance.
Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.
If you're trying to force the story to be a straight up romance, it's going to be weird for you.
The language of pornography is abusive, that of romance adoring. Both are addressed to a fetish.
There is a fundamental difference between men and women - women need romance, men need intrigue.
I see romance as a state of mind. I may find it in a candlelit dinner or by walking in the rain.
The best romance is inside marriage; the finest love stories come after the wedding, not before.
Lies, fables and romances must needs be probable, but not the truth and foundation of our faith.
Adultery is not about sex or romance. Ultimately, it is about how little we mean to one another.
Family, monogamy, romance. Everywhere exclusiveness, a narrow channelling of impulse and energy.
Pilots are drawn to flying because it's a perfect combination of science, romance and adventure.
No, Mary had no illusions about romance. Falling in love was a pretty name for it, that was all.
I had a romance novel inside me, but I paid three sailors to beat it out if me with steel pipes.
It seems to me that the basic plot of all historical novels is a romance swept aside by history.
I came out of what we romance writers call The Romance Ghetto, because we get so little respect.
Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own.
I've got to believe I'm the first person to win the Newbery who has written a Harlequin romance!
Two best friends can totally say they love and adore each other, without any meaning of romance.
Tradition lives because young people come along who catch its romance and add new glories to it.
The pleasure of love is in loving; we are happier in the passion we feel than in what we inspire.
There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance.
I always thought there was some romance to that '30s leftist stuff, even though I'm a Republican.
A king without a queen is not a king. The main point of creation is the union of male and female.
People will always need love, romance, a tender touch, and really personal and deeply felt music.
If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away. If he doesn't want you, nothing can make him stay.
I wasn't captivated by the romance of Paris or London. I love visiting, but I'd rather be in L.A.
It was not till toward the end of the thirteenth century that the prose romances began to appear.
Justice is the loveliest and health is the best. but the sweetest to obtain is the heart's desire.
Don't let the romance die, remember one thing that's going right in the sea of things that aren't.
Lo! with a little rod I did but touch the honey of romance — And must I lose a soul's inheritance?
If I let myself love you, I won't throw myself in front of her. I'll throw myself in front of you.
I love romantic films and love drama. Any film that has romance or romantic element is my comfort.
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
If we're ever seen having a public spat in a coffee shop, I think the concept of romance will die.
Romance is possible between two people at any age! I love feeling young and acting young as I age.
The addition of romance in my books or mystery to a historical romance is the sauce, not the goose.
Anyone who reads advice books about romance has one problem to begin with: bad taste in literature.
It's true that I am surrounded by beautiful women in the movies. But the romance is only on screen.