“Alistair would never reject her, never make her feel ashamed of her desires...never make her hold back.” - Felicity (The Pleasure Room)” — D.N. Simmons Copy Share Image
As a lifelong romance reader, its always satisfying to get to talk to other romance readers! — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
“If you hope for something, truly yearn for it from deep inside yourself, you have to try everything you can to make… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“He’d promised her forever, but now that there was another option, would he want to take it? He’d said not, but Bessina… — Inger Iversen Copy Share Image
“But when technology engineers intimacy, relationships can be reduced to mere connections. And then, easy connection becomes redefined as intimacy. Put otherwise,… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“...so Leola thought that a modest romance with a hero in embryo could do no harm - might even be a patriotic… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“You don’t drink?” Samantha asked, clearly surprised. Jack shrugged easily. “Occasionally. But it’s not my poison.” “And what is your poison?” He… — Alexi Lawless Copy Share Image
“What will we be doing, when everything that can be done, can be done better by robots?” — Humberto Contreras Copy Share Image
“The truth is that the fever of desire in youth is fleeting disease that intimacy promptly cure.” — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
“Love is always the reason to go on with life. Love is the answer to all the problems.” — Sakthivel T Copy Share Image
“If they’d caused you pain, I’d never have been able to live with myself,” he said as he backed up a step.… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“It's time to shop high heels if your fiance kisses you on the forehead.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The best romance writers know there's nothing that builds conflict or makes a gentleman of a rogue more quickly than responsibility. — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“When you kissed me…I felt special. I never really felt like I deserved it. That isn’t your fault. That was me. When… — Virginia Nelson Copy Share Image
“Oh, you want me to lie still while you check me out? Damn, Red, if I'd have known that earlier I would've… — M.A. Stacie Copy Share Image
I don't have this fantasy about marriage anymore. Everyone says it takes hard work. Well, it kind of does -- and I'm… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
Our daily existence requires both closeness and distance, the wholeness of self, the wholeness of intimacy. — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
The stuff I find attractive in women I always regret finding attractive. I always like a kind of madness in a woman...… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
In 1976, I read a book by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss and knew immediately that I, too, could write a historical romance. It… — Virginia Henley Copy Share Image
“It felt like the start of a whirlwind five-person romance, like we were running into something deep and exciting, something magnetic and… — Carrie Firestone Copy Share Image
My mom was on a soap opera for 40 years, so I know about love and romance. — Corbin Bernsen Copy Share Image
It was always a dream as I was growing up. I would watch movies, mostly American movies, and be so engrossed in… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
“If you’re mad that I kissed you, I won’t apologize for that.” “No, I’m mad you stopped.” Her face flushed. “I meant,”… — J.L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
The mist was so challenging and the winds hit me, definitely more than I expected. It was definitely those winds, you can't… — Nik Wallenda Copy Share Image
Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“She was a thin, a thin burning flame, colorless yet fresh. Her smile came first slowly, shy and bold, as if all… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“A gentleman can’t let a lady sleep in an armchair while he takes his ease in a bed.” “But you are not… — Christina Brooke Copy Share Image
“And infatuated be damned. He was near to being blinded by his attraction to her. He was in love, damn it all.… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
“I would have kept you safe,' he said. I closed my eyes, forcing the tears down my cheek to break against the… — Meagan Spooner Copy Share Image
“When I love, I love with everything within me.” Seeing him with his child, this was obvious. Did he mean…yes, he meant… — Mary J. McCoy-Dressel Copy Share Image
“You put up this steel armor around yourself in the form of hostility and disinterest—whichever works to shield you best at the… — Pauline Creeden Copy Share Image
“.... romance is so much bigger than just a love story. Romance has to do with making things lovely because of love.… — Dee Brestin Copy Share Image
“You know, in everyone’s life you go through just trying to learn what one times one is—one times one equals one.” — S.B. Redd Copy Share Image
When I look into your eyes, it is like a gateway into the world of which I want to be a part. — Ali Bassam Copy Share Image
“Along with romantic love, she was introduced to another–physical beauty. Probably the most destructive ideas in the history of thought. Both originated… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“He’s focused on something—or someone—over her shoulder. The harmonious warbling of the rainforest morphs into organized disarray, as if a primitive maestro… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“Wouldn’t you rather play chess, Ma’am?....It’s less destructive of clothes.” — Rowena Cherry Copy Share Image
“Get up, Shahrzad al-Khayzuran. You kneel before no one. Least of all me.” — Renee Ahdieh Copy Share Image