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Romantic Quotes

Love, complicated and otherwise.

Some quotes describe chasing a specific kind of romantic role, sweet and vulnerable, while others push back on the word itself and who really earns the label. For more in this vein, see romantic shayari.

If I had no family, my wife and I would lead a much more romantic and nomadic existence.

Quotes by David McCallum

It seemed romantic but also tragic - people would be winning but then lose it all, or crash but fight on, break bones but get back on their bikes and try to finish. Just getting to the end was seen...

Quotes by David Millar

Somehow, the French got this idea of the starving artist. Very romantic, except it's not so romantic for the starving artist.

Quotes by David Lynch

The thing about romance and romantic movies is that they can be somewhat melodramatic. For a lot of actors, there's a certain cringe factor that's involved with that.

Quotes by David Lyons

'Perfect Sense' is a film about love and catastrophe, which I hope is a powerfully romantic and emotional take on the apocalyptic sub-genre. Its aim is to be a minimalist concept movie - where seismic events occur in simple ways...

Quotes by David MacKenzie

The romantic notion of the clubhouse as a traveling fraternity of working-class heroes - the boys of summer - is perhaps the most potent in all of baseball.

Quotes by David Grann

For a romantic comedy to be three hours long, that's longer than most marriages.

Quotes by David Fincher

Here in New Orleans, what a lot of the musical families do - and this is a romantic concept on my part - is they teach their kids to tap dance first. Then after tap dance, you learn piano, and...

Quotes by Dave Pirner

When I'm with the wife, and we're having a romantic night, I occasionally think about a glass of red wine, but I'll order a sparkling water. I'd like the wine, but it wouldn't end with one glass, so I don't...

Quotes by Dave Gahan

I would love to do a Fred Astaire/Gene Kelly type movie musical - a fun, song and dance, romantic comedy. Or, even just play the lead in one of those broad comedies - that would just be fantastic.

Quotes by Dash Mihok

I want to go play a villain or an action hero or a nice, light, romantic comedy or something. That would be good.

Quotes by Dash Mihok

Romantic stuff is not something I really remember.

Quotes by Darius Rucker

Therapy was the biggest romance of my life.

Quotes by Dar Williams

I don't know what I'd do if I was making a romantic comedy; I wouldn't feel like I was earning my $100 a day.

Quotes by Danielle Harris

I feel so fortunate to have been able to work so much, particularly in the horror-thriller genre, but I would love to be able to do something perhaps a little more dramatic or even a romantic comedy.

Quotes by Danielle Panabaker

There is as much wisdom in listening as there is in speaking - and that goes for all relationships, not just romantic ones.

Quotes by Daniel Dae Kim

It's harder and harder to make a well-done romantic comedy these days because the conventions have been so played out.

Quotes by Dana Fox

I need to figure men out. I've been seeing men that either remind me of my mother or remind me of my father. I either end up caretaking or being abandoned so I've had enough of my romantic instincts. I...

Quotes by Daisy Lowe

Sadly, people think a guy and a girl can't be friends without something romantic going on.

Quotes by Daisy Ridley

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

Quotes by Cyril Connolly

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about wanting to do a romantic comedy?
Yes - one expresses interest in a specific style: "I want to do a romantic comedy. Like a 'When Harry Met Sally' romantic comedy... A really sweet, show-my-vulnerability kind of role."
Is there a funny, self-deprecating story about a romantic evening gone wrong?
Yes - one recounts an awkward mishap: breaking a nose in gym class, then attending a debutante ball the next week "wearing a tux and a big, honking bandage." As the quote puts it, "Not the romantic night she had in mind." If you enjoy quotes like this, our Jokes collection has more lighthearted takes.
Is there a quote comparing 'romantic' to something unexpected?
Yes - one uses the word in a critical, unconventional way, comparing calling active traders 'investors' to calling someone who "repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'"
Is there a quote here about the limits of romantic feelings?
Yes - one draws a firm boundary, describing "romantic feelings for a 12-year-old" as being "like entering into a fantasy world."
Where can I find more romantic content beyond quotes?
If you'd like more than quotes, browse our Shayari, Ghazals, or Status collections for other romantic formats.

A few recall romance gone comically wrong, like a bandaged nose ruining a formal evening. Related collections include romantic ghazals and romantic jokes.