Affair Quote by Dorothy Parker

The affair between Margot Asquith and Margot Asquith will live as one of the prettiest love stories in all literature.

— Dorothy Parker

“Some stories consumed you, they made time stop, your worries float into the ether, and when it came to my reading habits I chose…

— Rebecca Raisin

“It is noteworthy that few works of fiction make marriage their central concern. As Northrup Frye puts it, with his accustomed clarity: 'The heroine…

— Carolyn G. Heilbrun

The best love stories on film are rooted in the point of view of the more woundable, vulnerable party, the more amorous party.

— Todd Haynes

almost all novels are love stories.

— George Sand

“One cannot read a novel without ascribing to the heroine the traits of the one we love.”

— Alain de Botton

“‎"..love is as complex an emotion as exists. There are many reasons why love does not prosper. .. the waters are perilous, and you…

— Mary Lydon Simonsen

At the heart of every successful romance novel lies the evolution of its characters. Through love, heroes and heroines grow not only into a…

— Sarah MacLean

What tale do you like best to hear?' 'Oh, I have not much choice! They generally run on the same theme - courtship; and…

— Charlotte Bronte

“Love was for dummies, soulmates were the creation of pulp-fiction writers; romance was craved by ageing, lonely cat owners. Successful relationships were built on…

— Karan Bajaj

“Margot was utterly unable to control her fury. “I was so greatly offended with this fresh indignity, after so many of the kind formerly…

— Nancy Goldstone

My novels are often about people who are in love or attracted to each other.

— William Boyd