“There's serenity in the stillness of the water and my body absorbs it through my pours, desperate to find its peace.” — Vi Keeland Copy Share Image
When I was little, my grandma used to get romance novels, and she would get hundreds of these, and she'd read a… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Nothing is wrong with me, Dan. Whats wrong with you? she said in the same eerily quiet voice, dark eyes fixated on… — Martin Hopkins Copy Share Image
A girl doesn't need a manual to know how to work her , all she needs is a little romance , a… — Kadee Copy Share Image
“She was the real treasure, more precious than sapphires, diamonds and gold. At the core of his ancient, cynical heart, he was… — Thea Harrison Copy Share Image
“What the hell was going on, why did I care, and why, oh why, did I not carry a pocket rocket in… — Lisa Sanchez Copy Share Image
It's bullshit to think of friendship and romance as being different. They're not. They're just variations of the same love. Variations of… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
“That’s what came from having romance in your soul, I suppose. You believed in things like love at first sight and perfect… — Dorothy Koomson Copy Share Image
“The blood dried on his good hand, he passed his palm over her hair. It curled about his wrist and sprung back… — V.S. Carnes Copy Share Image
“Both spouses are equal, yet different. One of the most beautiful things about a relationship is that the feminine energy can feed… — Renee Wade Copy Share Image
I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
What I find weird is that the term 'chick lit' is used to encompass literally anything a woman writes about relationships. It's… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
“He had never cared if his victims lived or died once he was through with them. But not her. He couldn’t allow… — Elaine White Copy Share Image
“His eyes opened, and he stared at me. The morning light was streaming through the window,and my hair rolled in waves over… — Lisa Tawn Bergren Copy Share Image
“They stared at each other for several long minutes hoping the other would give in. Finally she broke. “Fine, will you go… — R.L. Mathewson Copy Share Image
I always thought 'chick lit' meant third-person contemporary funny novels, dealing with issues of the day. I mean, it's not the ideal… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
“Love isn't just a feeling. Love is a choice too. And you may not be able to help your feelings, but you… — Holly Bourne Copy Share Image
Be it whim or emergency, the modern laboratory is equally at the service of romance, equally ready to gratify mankind with a… — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
Fear is the great enemy of intimacy. Fear makes us run away from each other or cling to each other but does… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“I’m glad that you decided against the walk.” His voice had deepened and taken a rougher edge to it – almost a… — Carrie Ann Ryan Copy Share Image
There are people who say they want to write novels. They think, 'I'll learn my craft on the romance novel.' If you… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, reality is the illusion, and the truth only visible where our eyes can’t see.” - Lady Lalaigne” — Jeanine Henning Copy Share Image
“Oh, I've no patience with these romances. They're the ruin of all order. It's a thousand pities they ever happened” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
We all face difficulties of our own, and how comforting it is to immerse yourself in a book - my book, any… — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
I don't fully understand my wife's emotions - and I'm supposed to write an excellent female character and unravel the secret of… — Evan Goldberg Copy Share Image
We're lonely, but we're afraid of intimacy. And so from social networks to sociable robots, we're designing technologies that will give us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I win your heart, and I will win it. It won't be because of any trickery. It will be because you… — Once Upon A Time Copy Share Image
“To quote French author François Mauriac, ‘Tell me what you read and I'll tell you who your are' is true enough, but… — Sarah Wendell Copy Share Image
“And why is it all men think everything a woman writes is trivial or trashy-or just plain silly drivel? Don't men have… — V.C. Andrews Copy Share Image
Passionate conviction ... sparks romances, wins battles, and drives people to pursue dreams others wouldn't dare. Belief in ourselves and in what… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Women do not always have to write about women, or gay men about gay men. Indeed, something good and new might happen… — Kathryn Hughes Copy Share Image
“Be confident in who you are, Cherry Blossom. Confidence and an understanding of who you are is an alluring combination men won't… — Red Phoenix Copy Share Image
“She smiled, content in knowing no one had ever loved her as much as Lucas, and now she knew why. Because no… — J.L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
“I want to hate you, to loathe you, to detest you, but for all my attempts, the need to touch you is… — Nely Cab Copy Share Image
A man in a relationship trades intimacy to get sex. A woman in a relationship trades sex to get intimacy. — Old Proverb Copy Share Image
“Enough with the sadness! This dream is not for cry-babies...” he said, his face beaming with a wide smile.” — Cameo Renae Copy Share Image
“Every Adventure Has a Back Story. When we look at our past relationships, often there are one or two we may tend… — Barbara Becker Holstein Copy Share Image
“In my family nudity just doesn’t exist; I’m pretty sure my parents were both born fully clothed and still shower that way.” — Huston Piner Copy Share Image
“Theoretical crushes could remain perfect and flawless, because you never actually had to find out what that person was really like or… — Morgan Matson Copy Share Image
It is a privilege that women fancy me, but I cannot sustain the chocolate boy image forever. I don't want to end… — R. Madhavan Copy Share Image