“She now saw that she wanted a boy to do more than follow her in blind devotion. She wanted a boy to… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
“He gazed up at me in that way that made me feel cherished. His expression was simultaneously wondrous and joyful. I realized… — Mia Sheridan Archer's Voice Copy Share Image
Romance is important, but to have a friend you can use as a mirror, who can give you an objective response, that's… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
“Man is the candle light and a woman is the moonlight. They live far away but can grow together during lonesome nights. ” — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
Romance takes place in the middle distance. Romance is looking in at yourself through a window clouded with dew. Romance means leaving… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“I'm not into werewolves, but holy crap is he a hottie. Totally gorgeous and built like a tank. I bet he's got… — Sara Humphreys Copy Share Image
“Love isn't something you take from one to give to another. Love is to be shared among all; the more people we… — P.A. Minyard Copy Share Image
To a man who is uncorrupt and properly constituted, woman always remains something of a mystery and a romance. He never interprets… — James Parton Copy Share Image
“Alex strode through a doorway and kicked the door shut, finally dumping Emma down upon a large four-poster bed. She immediately made… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
I feel like we're all here on this planet, and intimacy is important. I can't bear small talk, it's awful. I want… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
A great way to keep a romance alive in your relationship is to know how to cook a couple of your partners… — Nicole Scherzinger Copy Share Image
“She had no idea how long they kissed—and kissed—but she didn’t think about stopping until she ran out of air. Breathing hard,… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share Image
“I grabbed a beer out of the fridge and slammed it shut. I shouldn’t have come. I should have waited outside for… — Robyn Peterman Copy Share Image
“You have no idea how much the last few days have meant to me," I began. "Meeting you has been the best… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“You know, there’s no pleasure like the joy of being a sexual woman. You can take your careers, your money, your houses… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
“In that one moment, I wrapped a thousand others. A lifetime of joy, sorrow, laughter, frowns, smiles, tears... life!” — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
“My ghost is the only soul who ever comes to cry on my grave... Only the skies cried sincerely on my funeral.” — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
“She’s definitely a romance writer. I’ve primed her to be a romance writer, subjecting her to so many romantic dramas it would… — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
“For your next act, please don't pull any rabbits out of my... well, hat." … He licked playfully at her mouth. "And… — Michelle M. Pillow Copy Share Image
Women writers have been told, forever, that our stories were not valuable. Not as valuable as men's stories about wars, business, power. — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
Fix-it jackals can't wait to fix it, because they don't know how to enjoy pain. And until you learn how to enjoy… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“When you enter a relationship, ask yourself: Will I be prisoner to an idol by seeing the body, or free in relationship… — Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D Copy Share Image
“The basis of love that most people share is the intimacy they developed with their partners, the intensity of their attraction, or… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“It turns out that there’s something even harder than not being able to be with the person you love when you’re happy:… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Do you think ladies’ eyebrows can communicate as well?” she asked. “No, they don’t have sufficient thicketry,” he said with authority. “Thicketry?”… — Anne Gracie Copy Share Image
“I no longer possessed the luxury of falling in love. If something should happen to Papa, I would lose the legacy and… — Debra Borchert Copy Share Image
Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“This world tainted everything it touched, and nothing good was left—could be left – beneath its menacing gaze.” — Cassandra Giovanni Copy Share Image
My last picture for Warners was Romance on the High Seas. It was Doris Day's first picture; that was before she became… — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
“The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Often, love is a tangled web of lies that only a broken heart would… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“My words are the kisses but many of the times they don't taste so good as the touch of your lips does… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
“If a boy can manage to have coffee with me during the apocalypse, I know he cares. There’s not a speck of… — Caroline George Copy Share Image
I've struck up a tremendous intimacy with Conte Alberto, and we literally can't live without each other. He is the first object… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“How funny.” I say flatly. “and I was hoping for a battle of wits but you appear to be unarmed.” His laugh… — K. Larsen Copy Share Image
“How much time do I get in exchange for that rose?” For the rose, a short engagement. For the speech, you get… — Laura Lee Guhrke Copy Share Image
Other genres are plot-driven, but the entire focus of a romance novel is on the characters and their arcs. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
“Jayden shoved through the crowd and pulled me to my feet. I hadn’t realized I was crying until he wiped a tear… — Maya Bode Copy Share Image
“Intimacy needs time to mature—a shared history, tears shed, obstacles overcome, photographs in an album. It’s a slow-growing plant.” — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“She shook off the self-recrimination. What-ifs and could-have-beens were not the way to move forward. She knew that from experience.” — Judi Fennell Copy Share Image
