The English inn stands permanently planted at the confluence of the roads of history, memory, and romance.
I half wish that I had not been born with a sense of romance and beauty in this accursed age.
True friendship must be akin to romance, I think. only without all the anguish and anxiety.
In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
Only in romance novels or in thrillers people live outside of a social and political context.
'Red Planet' was a tough movie to make, and I learned a lot about myself. To me, that's a lot more interesting than how a movie does.
I think my idea of a perfect romance is when two people really belong to each other.
I see romance as a state of mind. I may find it in a candlelit dinner or by walking in the rain.
Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual.
In romance, there's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.
I think one of the bravest things about the romance genre is allowing people a happy ending.
No offense to people who go on Tinder but I just feel like it's ruining romance, I really do.
The purest, most beautiful and appealing experiences of life: romance, love, marriage, and parenthood.
An action movie, a sci-fi action movie, would be my favourite thing in the world to do.
I have always had an interest in how cultural rituals play into something as unpredictable as romance.
I was doing what I thought I had to do. There was romance in the idea of being married. It was just the wrong reasons.
I'm happy I got to do different kinds of roles - romance, action, and even a satire in 'Bangistan.'
Recently, I haven't had too much time to read. But I love a good romance novel.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, they make bad movie after bad movie.
I’m not saying that everyone needs to be celibate, but you don’t need a romance to complete a story about a woman
I am a bike enthusiast; there's a certain amount of romance to bikes. They're both beautiful and utilitarian.
I discovered early in my movie work that a movie is never any better than the stupidest man connected with it. There are times when this distinction may be given to the writer or director. Most often it belongs to the producer.
A movie doesn't have to do everything. A movie just has to do a couple of things. If it does those things well and gives you a cool night at the movies, an emotion, that's good enough.
There is a difference between movie actors and TV acting, especially with movie stars, which is they know their face is 20 feet high on the screen. They know they don't have to do much.
You never do a movie and not want it to work. You accept whatever it is. You have to, but nobody in their right mind would not want the movie to be getting talked about at the end of the year.
I found Jumpy on YouTube. I wrote a movie about a guy with a dog and was like, "What have I done? This is going to be a nightmare. We're a small movie and we're never going to be able to do this."
A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
Doing comedy and romance is easy, if I compare it with playing the role of a real-life person.
Chuckling to herself, Nancy said aloud, "Romance and detective work won't mix tonight!
I love Apocalypse Now because it's a war movie, but yet it's not really a movie about war.
God, so atrocious in the Old Testament, so attractive in the New--the Jekyl and Hyde of sacred romance.
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
And I have the sunset, and the Tuscan wine, and the white teeth of the women in Rome. I am a traveler in Romance.
I always thought there was some romance to that '30s leftist stuff, even though I'm a Republican.
'Plum's are probably the funniest, but all the books have their own degree of humor. But if you're hooked into 'Ranger,' you're reading it for the romance.
When I watch a movie, I don't make a sound or move. The more I'm into the movie, the more bored I look.
Most films these days are men's stories. Women are for add-on romance. That's very hard.
Romance takes place when you first fall in love. It stirs all emotions and you can manipulate and be manipulated.
Romance, eternal love, exists in very few cases. And that's a reality you just have to accept.
The audience loved 'Aashiqui 2'. We are happy we could bring back the time of romance in Bollywood.
In 'The Condemned,' if you saw the movie, that's all me; I'll go toe to toe with anyone in an action movie.
What the hell did I do in the 80's? Midnight Run. A perfect movie. Just a perfect movie.
Every movie is different. Every movie requires its own sort of photographic voice.
I tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don't think it didn't happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don't sell internationally.
We'd go to studios with ideas to do movie musicals and they'd literally kick us out. They said, 'Audiences aren't interested in movie musicals. You're wasting our time.'
Sometimes in the middle of a presidential campaign, there's a political movie, and people are sick of hearing about politics, and they don't want to see that movie. They'd rather see "Godzilla."
It seems to me that the basic plot of all historical novels is a romance swept aside by history.
I was 9 when I wrote 'Fate Stay with Me.' It was this fictional song about romance gone wrong.
I am no more the 'chocolate boy.' Still, romance is always going to be a part of my life.
Romance and poetry, ivy, lichens and wallflowers need ruin to make them grow.
I actually have a lot of couples coming & telling me that one of my songs was instrumental in strengthening their romance.
If everybody lived as I do, surely the writing of romance novels would never have come into being.
The only way to real mature love is to get past the tropes of what we consider 'romance.'
Other genres are plot-driven, but the entire focus of a romance novel is on the characters and their arcs.
I'm an incurable romantic. The essence of romance is an unshakable conviction that next time will be different.
I am a creative person and watching a movie is like writing a story. So when I see a movie, I also see the editing, the music, the camera angles, etc.
Ever since I was little, I've shied away from romance. It's not that I dislike women, but I'm not good with them.
I don't want to tell them what to take away from a movie, I think a movie should tell that.
One of the things about the con artist lifestyle is that all the romance is sort of sloppy and fast and loose.
All romances end in tragedy. One of the key people in a romance becomes a monster sooner or later.
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