Top 1200 Romantic Book Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I am still a hard-core romantic.

Romantic comedies are usually about when love works.

Amplitude is a powerful quality in fiction. It results in involvement, in sympathy with the characters. After a while, a reader can't avoid being involved with a book, caring about it, even if it's not a particularly good book. You're in it, and you're committed to it.

I'm a big romantic, traditional, cheesy guy.

I am a complete Aquarian, a total romantic.

Catch-22 is the greatest satirical work in English since Erewhon...remarkable... This is a book that I could wish everyone to read. It is a book which should help us feel more clearly

I would like to play romantic parts.

When you are writing a book, it feels as if you are simply concentrating on the world of the book and that whatever is happening in your personal life is outside the room, as it were. But maybe that's just the way you have to talk to yourself to make it possible.

I like to think of myself as a romantic person!

I don't really seem to gravitate to romantic comedies.

I'm personally a hopeless romantic. I always have been.

In fiction, I tend to write fairly realistic dialogue-not always, and it tends to vary from book to book. But in many books, there is a colloquialism of address. The characters will speak in a quite idiosyncratic way sometimes.

I'm a deeply romantic person, nostalgic to a fault.

I love being one half of a romantic couple.

If I can do a romantic comedy with women, that's Everest to me.

Being poor is only romantic in books.

I am a romantic fool, no doubt about that.

It was the most romantic plane ever made.

I'm very romantic and of course I want to be in love.

I look upon every good man, as a good book, lent by its owner for another to read, and transcribe the excellent notions and golden passages that are in it for his own benefit, that they may return with him when the owner shall call for the book again: but in case this excellent book shall be thrown into a corner and no use made of it, it justly provokes the owner to take it away in displeasure. --Funeral of John Upton, Esq

Almost every story has a romantic angle to it.

Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one.

The imaginary is not formed in opposition to reality as its denial or compensation; it grows among signs, from book to book, in the interstice of repetitions and commentaries; it is born and takes shape in the interval between books. It is the phenomena of the library.

At first Disco Night wasn't meant to be a book, although I'm always thinking about that in the back of my mind. It started off as a series of exploratory road trips that I was doing with Christian Hansen, who I dedicated the book to.

The book can produce an addiction as fierce as heroin or nicotine, forcing us to spend much of our lives, like junkies, in book shops and libraries, those literary counterparts to the opium den.

The rosary was said every evening. I always liked that sentence about the medieval Churches, that they were the Bibles of the poor. The Church was my first book and I would think it is still my most important book.

I don't get a lot of romantic comedy scripts.

I would love to do a romantic comedy - a good one.

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

Well my biggest dream is to be in a romantic comedy.

Fountains are more romantic when you don't hate the person you're with.

Consider what a romantic expedition you are on; take notes.

I was offered a lot of romantic and comedy films.

If a girl comes into your arms, that's pretty romantic.

I'm very romantic. I've emptied flower shops.

Adventure is nothing but a romantic name for trouble.

Romantic love was invented to manipulate women

I think the best romantic comedies don't have villains.

Sincerity is romantic. I don't think you need gestures.

Romantic comedies are particularly hard to make.

I don't want to get stuck in romantic comedy.

I like watching romantic comedies and animation.

I'm not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not...

I suppose what's happened recently has confirmed suspicions I voiced in the book, and I think made clearer some of those things that I point out. For instance I have a section of the book where I talk about the possibility of torture.

There are several occupational hazards for book reviewers, chief among them being the Curse of the Jaded Palate - that sinking feeling when you start reading a new book and begin to suspect that you've seen it all before.

My fifth grade teacher Mr. Straussberger noticed I was having trouble with some of my book reports, but he knew I loved to draw. He gave me extra credit if I did a drawing from the book that I was reading.

When you hear a romantic song, the feeling is incomparable.

Romantic comedies, if done badly, can be catastrophic.

I did not do a romantic role in the prime of my youth.

Books are just dead words on paper and it is the readers who bring the stories alive. Previously, writers wrote a book and sent it out into the world. A couple of months after publication letters from readers might arrive. And, leaving aside the professional reviews, it is really the reader's opinions that the writer needs. They vote for a book - and a writer - with their hard earned cash every time they go into a bookstore (or online - that's my age showing!) and buy a book.

My music is bejewelled, it's colourful, it's romantic, it shines.

Grunge is a hippied romantic version of punk.

When we are young, revolution is the most romantic thing.

Being in the studio is a really romantic time.

I don't think of death in a romantic way anymore.

I hadn't published a book of poetry in over a decade because I've been very ill. As I got better and started to write, I said, 'Wow, even as an old woman, I could have a selected book of poems.'

I was starstruck and completely confused; making a film of this story hadn't even occurred to me, and I hadn't written a single line of the book yet. I had no idea how this man knew anything about my book proposal.

I want to be romantic, and songs are a good way to do that.

'State of Play' is a romantic story at its heart.

I seem to be drawn to the really romantic songs.