Romance Quotes - Page 32

• I don't have this fantasy about marriage anymore. Everyone says it takes hard work. Well, it kind of does - and I'm much more pragmatic about romance than I used to be.

  Jennifer Garner

  Hard Work, Doe, Kind

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• The romance stuff is easy. A sex scene... that's hard, because you don't know what to do. Those scenes are awkward.

  John Turturro

  Sex, Awkward, Stuff

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• The Western poet and writer of romance has exactly the same kind of difficulty in comprehending Eastern subjects as you have in comprehending Western subjects.

  Lafcadio Hearn

  Kind, Poet, Difficulty

  Lafcadio Hearn (2012). “Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn”, p.99, tredition

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• It's almost like when you're young, your friends take on the romance role, and then guys take on the role of your friends later.

  Lena Dunham

  Guy, Roles, Young

  Interview with Claire Danes, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 1, 2012.

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• The American is wholeheartedly for love and romance at any cost.

  Leslie Caron

  Cost, Wholeheartedly

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• The old interests of aristocracy - the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war - faded into the background, and their place was taken by the refined and intimate pursuits of peace and civilization.

  Lytton Strachey

  War, Taken, Passion

  Lytton Strachey (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)”, p.48, Delphi Classics

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• What I really want to do is create great roles for women. And I'm not talking Nicholas Sparks romance. I think women's roles have gotten ghettoized in these sort of places... I'm thinking women in action, comic books, or like the Tony Soprano of women. We need some complex roles.

  Melissa Rosenberg

  Book, Thinking, Talking

  "'Twilight' screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg talks Kristen Stewart, Bill Condon and 'Breaking Dawn'". Interview with Matt Donnelly, latimesblogs.latimes.com. June 14, 2010.

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• If you look for me, I'm in the fiction section. Romance has its own section.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Looks, Fiction, Ifs

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• Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now.

  Nora Roberts

  Heaven, Sake, Hell

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• I confess I am a romantic. I love romance, and I think it's really fun and delicious and some of my favorite films are love stories. I think that you just get a chance to fall in love with the characters so much and you get to explore their lives so deeply.

  Rachel McAdams

  Falling In Love, Fun, Character

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• There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance.

  Tony Scott

  True Romance, Scripts, Desks

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• Ultimately, running a band is about the relationships you have with people.

  Billy Corgan

  Running, People, Band

  Interview with Marc Hawthorne, www.avclub.com. June 30, 2005.

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• With each game I play, each season I play, everyone would agree with me, I'm running out of chances.

  Brett Favre

  Sports, Running, Games

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• I'd like to improve on running plays. I want to see if I can hurt some more people. To me, I don't think I'm out there hurting enough people.

  Brian Bosworth

  Running, Hurt, Thinking

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• For, he that expects nothing shall not be disappointed, but he that expects much - if he lives and uses that in hand day by day - shall be full to running over.

  Edgar Cayce

  Running, Disappointment, Hands

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• If I'm trying to put size on for a role, then I don't do much running.

  Edward Norton

  Running, Trying, Roles

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• Why should I practice running slow? I already know how to run slow. I want to learn to run fast.

  Emil Zatopek

  Running, Practice, Want

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• Because of the media, the way the world is perceived is as a place where resources and time are running out. We're taught that you have to grab what you can before it's gone. It's almost as if there isn't time for compassion.

  George Michael

  Running, Compassion, Media

  "RECORDINGS; George Michael on Fame and 'Freedom'" by Stephen Holden, www.nytimes.com. September 16, 1990.

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• The past several months I have been able to meet with people across this country. One thing is clear: America craves for real solutions to the problems we face. That's why I'm running for President of the United States.

  Herman Cain

  Running, Country, Real

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• I used to have a group called Bad-Movie Saturday. Every Saturday, six of us would go see the worst movie that came out each weekend. It'd be noon in Burbank. It was just a running commentary. All executives - we would each talk through the movie and make jokes.

  Jason Reitman

  Running, Weekend, Groups

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• I've done archery for about six weeks, and rock climbing, tree climbing - and combat, running and vaulting. But also yoga and things like that, to stay catlike!

  Jennifer Lawrence

  Running, Yoga, Rocks

  "Ennifer Lawrence On 'Hunger Games,' 'Transformers' Announces World Premiere In Today's Dailies" by Josh Wigler, www.mtv.com. May 23, 2011.

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• I think I survived by running away some. Running away to work.

  Liam Neeson

  Running, Thinking, Survived

  "The Hard Luck and Beautiful Life of Liam Neeson". Interview With Tom Chiarella, www.esquire.com. February 16, 2011.

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• There seems to be more opportunities for old guys like me to do a little fighting and running because the lead characters also require a bit of depth and maturity and gravitas that one is likely to acquire doing drama all those years.

  Liam Neeson

  Running, Drama, Character

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• In 2000, when my partner Ben Horowitz was CEO of the first cloud computing company, Loudcloud, the cost of a customer running a basic Internet application was approximately $150,000 a month.

  Marc Andreessen

  Running, Clouds, Cost

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• The smartphone revolution is under-hyped, more people have access to phones than access to running water. We've never had anything like this before since the beginning of the planet.

  Marc Andreessen

  Running, Phones, People

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