Love Quotes by Roman Payne

“Women are extraordinary creatures!”

— Roman Payne

“A writer needs to ingest love to be passionate. Passion is a metabolite of love, and good writing is an active metabolite…

— Roman Payne

“There was no world, no land, no god or heaven or earth outside of their two bodies naked and trembling in the…

— Roman Payne

“Mine was the twilight and the morning. Mine was a world of rooftops and love songs.”

— Roman Payne

“When she was a child, my love carried a road-map in her hand the way other girls carried handkerchiefs.”

— Roman Payne

“She is my morning, she is my evening; we have a love that blooms over and again, more beautifully each time than…

— Roman Payne

“She wakes in a puddle of sunlight. Her hands asleep beside her. Her hair draped on the lawn like a mantle of…

— Roman Payne

“Although I love elegant parties, dancing and dining and spending the night with a sweet woman in my arms, my life belongs…

— Roman Payne

“Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent, more perfect than all that a man can invent.”

— Roman Payne

“My Love wakes in a puddle of sunlight. Her hands asleep beside her. Her hair draped on the lawn like a mantle…

— Roman Payne

“I’ve seen knives pierce the chest, Children dying in the road Crawling things hooked and baited, Rapists bound and then castrated, Villains…

— Roman Payne

“My girl was mad and I loved her. Upon a night, she read my poetry; and kissing me madly she cried, ‘You…

— Roman Payne

“Favoring 'resolution' the way we do, it is hard for us men to write great love stories. Why?, because we want to…

— Roman Payne

“I’ve seen daggers pierce the chest, Children dying in the road, Crawling things hooked and baited, Rapists bound and then castrated, Villains…

— Roman Payne

“I like the posture, but not the yoga. I like the inebriated morning, but not the opium. I like the flower but…

— Roman Payne

“She wakes in a puddle of sunlight. Her hands asleep beside her. Her hair draped on the lawn like a mantle of…

— Roman Payne

“When she was a child, my love carried a road-map in her hand the way other girls carried handkerchiefs. She always knew…

— Roman Payne

“She is my morning, she is my evening; we have a love that blooms over and again, more beautifully each time than…

— Roman Payne

“This was how it was with travel: one city gives you gifts, another robs you. One gives you the heart’s affections, the…

— Roman Payne

“The comedy in our lives was those first few weeks we lived together in Paris: Our bodies desired one another, our souls…

— Roman Payne

“Without knowing why or how, I found myself in love with this strange Wanderess. Maybe I was just in love with the…

— Roman Payne

“In my experience, when a woman's cruelty is combined with love and devotion, it is almost always without exception an act performed…

— Roman Payne

“Cities were always like people, showing their varying personalities to the traveler. Depending on the city and on the traveler, there might…

— Roman Payne

“Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent, more perfect than all that a man can invent. When she came…

— Roman Payne

“We rode the basement trains all night, speeding through the subterrains. I held her chin in the cup of my hand and…

— Roman Payne

“English: Ô, take this eager dance you fool, don’t brandish your stick at me. I have several reasons to travel on, on…

— Roman Payne

“The season was waning fast Our nights were growing cold at last I took her to bed with silk and song, 'Lay…

— Roman Payne

“When I met a truly beautiful girl, I would tell her that if she spent the night with me, I would write…

— Roman Payne

“POEM FOR SOUKAÏNA” **** To tell of my new Moroccan Love, Ô, I court her everyday. But just as a pearl in…

— Roman Payne

“What a face this girl possessed!—could I not gaze at it every day I would need to recreate it through painting, sculpture,…

— Roman Payne

“Spanish rain, A maiden’s dress, Apothecary pills And ancient thrills; Melancholy kills A girl’s caress.”

— Roman Payne

“So the nymphs they spoke, we kissed and laid. By noontime’s hour our love was made. Like braided chains of crocus stems,…

— Roman Payne

“We made love outdoors Without a roof, I like most, Without stove, to make love, assuming the weather be fair and balmy,…

— Roman Payne

“I took her to bed with silk and song 'Lay still, my love, I won’t be long, I must prepare my body…

— Roman Payne

“Spanish rain, A maiden’s dress, Apothecary pills And ancient thrills; Melancholy kills A girl’s caress. (—Roman Payne; Valencia, Spain, November 2nd 2012)”

— Roman Payne

“A glorious death would be in my final breath to take before I die, to hear one final time on my belovèd's…

— Roman Payne

“Never had we ever kissed as lovers; if we touched lips it was as brother and sister. In one moment of emotion,…

— Roman Payne

“We made love outdoors—without a roof, I like most, without stove, my favorite place, assuming the weather be fair and balmy, and…

— Roman Payne

“SAUL: 'We made love outdoors, my favorite place to make love, assuming the weather be fair and balmy, and the earth beneath…

— Roman Payne

“Ô, Muse of the Heart’s Passion, let me relive my Love’s memory, to remember her body, so brave and so free, and…

— Roman Payne