Quotes: Romantic
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Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair.
medieval Scottish poet and civil servant
The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love.
American minister and academic (1891-1968)
Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives are built around finding and satisfying the romantic models we grew up with.
New Zealand film director, screenwriter and producer
I’m a hopeless romantic. It’s disgusting. It really is. I’ve seen ‘While You Were Sleeping’, like, twenty times, and I still believe in the whole Prince Charming thing.
American actress, producer and singer
With While You Were Sleeping, it was so much fun and such a Cinderella story, that I didn’t want to do another romantic comedy. I wanted to do the opposite.
American actor
In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic.
American actress
I believe that when you’re in love you have to pour your heart and soul out to your partner… or why bother? So in that sense I’m an incurable romantic when it comes to men.
I’m a really huge fan of the old romantic comedies from the ’30s and ’40s… Huge fan. I love all that stuff.
American actor
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.
American actor
Once I got married and had kids, I moved away from romantic roles, because it seemed wrong to have my 3-year-old wondering why Daddy was kissing someone else.
American actor, comedian and writer (born 1943)