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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.

Well, I think first it was rare for me to do anything that had any kind of a romantic note to it.

Quotes by Tim Roth

I am a hopeless romantic.

Quotes by Tiffany Hwang

Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.

Quotes by Thomas Wolfe

Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.

Quotes by Thomas Moore

I'm a really huge fan of the old romantic comedies from the '30s and '40s... Huge fan. I love all that stuff.

Quotes by Thomas Jane

Elizabeth Taylor was an incurable romantic at heart. She never gave up on the notion that a love strong enough to last a lifetime was waiting for her around the next corner.

Quotes by Teresa Medeiros

I was born with a romantic nature, and I'll carry it to my grave.

Quotes by Telly Savalas

I'm a romantic realist. I knew I would become a star, just as I know some day the bubble will burst.

Quotes by Telly Savalas

I hope that I would be considered romantic. I don't know... one of my favorite movies is 'The Notebook' so I guess that would be considered romantic. But I think being romantic is more than the flowers and the gifts....

Quotes by Taylor Lautner

I came across 'The Song of Achilles' by Madeline Miller in one of the most romantic ways one can find a story. I was digging through a pile of used books at my local library when my hand gravitated toward...

Quotes by Taylor Jenkins Reid

To me, the most romantic gesture is a quiet night with my girl. I like to cook for her. I'm a meat eater and a griller - I do steaks, I do chicken, I do fish. I have a broad...

Quotes by Taylor Kinney

So the lover must struggle for words.

Quotes by T. S. Eliot

Kiss me and you will see how important I am.

Sylvia Plath

Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.

Quotes by Sylvester Stallone

The lust and attraction are often a given in a romance novel - I want to dig into the elements of true friendship that form a foundation for a solid, gonna-last-forever romantic relationship.

Quotes by Suzanne Brockmann

Somebody called me a 'bruised romantic' once, and I like that.

Quotes by Susannah McCorkle

Anders Thomas Jensen and I had talked about making a movie which addressed the cancer issue, and we didn't want to make it heavy-handed. We wanted to do something which had a lot of hope in it. And then for...

Quotes by Susanne Bier

So many of my favorite stories, in any medium, are about friendship. Those relationships are so often just as emotional and complex as any romantic or family dynamics, and yet there's a dearth of resonant, grounded films about platonic bonds...

Quotes by Susanna Fogel

It's the pursuit of love and happiness that is the driving force of the romantic novel.

Quotes by Susanna Kearsley

The length and shape of the poemetto, like the greater Romantic lyric of English poetry, lends itself to retrospection and commentary.

Quotes by Susan Stewart

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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.