Top 1200 Romantic Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I find the idea of walking down the aisle and then being handed to the groom by the father very romantic.

'The Best Man' was my first feature film, and I didn't want to be known as a director who only does romantic comedies.

'Vetri Selvan' is the first film where I play a conventional romantic role, which I found very challenging.

World unity is the wish of the hopeful, the goal of the idealist and the dream of the romantic. Yet it is folly to the realist and a lie to the innocent.

Havana, for all its smells, sweat, crumbling walls, isolation, and difficult history, is the most romantic city in the world.

We remain in the Romantic cycle initiated by Rousseau: liberal idealism canceled by violence, barbarism, disillusionment and cynicism.

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.

I'm all sentimental. I've probably been ruined by romantic movies, but I really do believe in love. I've experienced it, I've had it, so I know it's real.

In my time since moving to the United States, I've found that there is a dearth of great writing for black people. There are stories that depict us in a way that isn't cliched or niche, and that a white person, a Chinese person, an Indian person can watch and relate to. Those are the stories I want to be a part of telling.

Every person who has grown to any degree of usefulness, every person who has grown to distinction, almost without exception has been a person who has risen by overcoming obstacles, by removing difficulties, by resolving that when he met discouragement he would not give up.

I used to think if it wasn't possible to be a family man and a totally dedicated artist, I'd rather be the former. I'm an idealist and a romantic.

I don't find these technical things like flowers and chocolates romantic at all. I think Valentine's Day makes no sense.

A lot of people get the wrong impression, think there's something romantic or tragic about hitting bottom.

If you are a woman, if you're a person of color, if you are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, if you are a person of size, if you are a person of intelligence, if you are a person of integrity, then you are considered a minority in this world. And it's going to be really hard to find messages of self-love and support anywhere. Especially women's and gay men's culture. It's all about how you have to look a certain way, or else you're worthless... For us to have self-esteem is truly an act of revolution, and our revolution is long overdue.

If there's a problem, we at Wine Library never tell ourselves that once we handle this issue, we'll never have to deal with the person again. We talk to every single person as though we're going to wind up sitting next to that person at his or her mother's house that night for dinner.

That's what I like about film-it can be bizarre, classic, normal, romantic. Cinema is to me the most versatile thing.

'Intelligent Life' is kind of a companion piece to 'Safety Not Guaranteed.' Internally, it's a sci-fi romantic thriller.

If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior. In other words, begin to act the part, as well as you can, of the person you would rather be, the person you most want to become. Gradually, the old, fearful person will fade away.

I've had ideas for romantic comedies, but it would be a much more darkly comic version than what usually sells tickets.

Building a little bonfire at night on the beach and lying on a blanket with my wife under the stars is not only sexy, it's romantic.

Rap culture is interesting and different and has purpose but it has a non-romantic view of life and of social feelings. There may be a void in that.

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.

My hairline is receding. So my days as a romantic lead - even though I've never had them - are behind me.

Choosing sepia is all to do with trying to make the image look romantic and idealistic. It's sort of a soft version of propaganda.

The idea of a soulmate is beautiful and very romantic to talk about it in a movie or a song, but in reality, I find it scary.

My sister's journal was the romantic one with boys, and mine was talking about my rock tumbler. We were so different and so similar.

Romantic Orientalism was fascinated by the color and excitement of a powerful culture, and nearly always approached its subject with love.

Oh God. She probably thinks we were off doing—you know—romantic type, um, things—

Part of my reason for 'Session 9' was to break out, to destroy the illusion of me as 'Mr. Romantic Comedy Guy.'

Scratch any father, you find / Someone chock-full of qualms and romantic terrors, / Believing change is a threat.

I've always liked dark, creepy movies, but for some reason, I started on the film scene with romantic comedies.

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.

I'm getting a lot of uninteresting romantic lead guys that look good and fall in love sort of garbage.

It's good to be able to be a leading lady, to be a romantic lead, to play opposite people who are talented, and charismatic and stuff.

Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.

... the whole tenour of female education ... tends to render the best disposed romantic and inconstant; and the remainder vain and mean.

When readers don't like the book, it's usually because they feel that romantic love is pass or somehow needs more irony.

I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a romantic comedy.

This is the first day of my new beginning. From now on I'm going to do things right. I'm going to be a different person, a good person. I'm going to be the kind of person who would be remembered well, not just remembered.

I have always been suspicious of romantic love. It looks too much like a narcissism shared by two.

There are dimensions to me that are not just the thinking person, but the person who is much richer, the person who has other emotional experiences, psychological experiences, these experiences also enrich me.

I am naturally fond of adventure, a little ambitious, and a good deal romantic - but patriotism was the true secret of my success.

Romance novels satisfy a very specific fantasy of romantic love that seems to be a powerful part of the female psyche.

The writing career is not a romantic one. The writer's life may be colorful, but his work itself is rather drab.

I had my first real kiss at Magic Mountain on a park bench. Not the most romantic thing ever.

My dad was an adventurer, my mother a romantic. When they met in college, both were creative writers; the writing was a bond.

That's so romantic, to wake up and find that he's packed a bag - and that for the next 48 hours, everything is taken care of.

I'm always producing with the idea that the music is representing one person. That could play a factor in the intimacy of it. I'm always producing for that one person, never for a group of people - especially if it's non-danceable. I'm always thinking that one person's going to listen to this and that person might want to feel a certain way at a certain time. That can be out in space, it can be at the bus stop, it can be laying in bed listening to music. I look at it as if I'm whispering in someone's ear, basically.

Many people look at me and think they know me but they don't at all. This is the real me. I am a humble person, a feeling person. A person who cares about others, who wants to help others.

It has been ten years since I stepped into the industry and I have done a lot of song and dance and romantic films.

Consumerism, what kind of car you have, what kind of house you have in the country and so on, and that is all very incidental when you examine the kind of person he may be. He may be a big bore, and then there is a person who hasn't done a thing in the world and he is a fascinating person.

I am what a romantic movie is to a profound thinker - a mere diversion, a comic interlude, something that is soon forgotten.

The romantic view would be that nomads are wonderful people, better than us; they care about the environment.

I don't want to be romantic, but one of the most important things is to have happy buildings... it's like having a family with a lot of children.

She couldn't steal herself back from Randa only to give herself away again - belong to another person, be answerable to another person, build her very being around another person.

When we are in our dorms, we watch romance movies and dramas. When a romantic scene comes on, we hold on to each other and scream.

Akshay's idea of a romantic date is a six-kilometre jog, followed by 500 crunches... together! Eeeeks!

People say, "I have heart disease," not "I am heart disease." Somehow the presumption of a person's individuality is not compromised by those diagnostic labels. All the labels tell us is that the person has a specific challenge with which he or she struggles in a highly diverse life. But call someone "a schizophrenic" or "a borderline" and the shorthand has a way of closing the chapter on the person. It reduces a multifaceted human being to a diagnosis and lulls us into a false sense that those words tell us who the person is, rather than only telling us how the person suffers.

For me, the romantic comedies I love are the ones that pay homage to the genre, but also find their ways to twist it and tweak it.

I never looked at the masses as my responsibility. I can only love one person at a time. So I began. I picked up one person. Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand.