Double standards Quote by Maurene Goo

When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho.

— Sarah Jessica Parker

I don't understand why every guy is not a romantic. I enjoy it.

— Aaron Paul

Romanticism is a cultural tool of male power to keep women from knowing their conditions.

— Shulamith Firestone

A lot of men wouldn't like being called a romantic. It's not macho enough.' Quite often men are fools.

— Anonymous

“Erotic Romance is a complete women thing.. by the women for the women.. Men don't even have an idea where women's imaginations can reach..!”

— Himmilicious

Romance works because ladies love dumb stuff and they are easily swayed by meaningless gestures. That's why all dudes have the same technique. It's…

— Daniel Tosh

It's basic human instinct to act flirty, and gender is not the ideal basis one shall analyse from.

— Ramandeep Singh

“When it comes to sexuality, romantic love plays a large part in feminine sexual scripts. Research suggests that women make sense of sexual encounters…

— Susan Shaw

Sometimes readers want some escapist fun, to get lost in the story. But light-hearted romantic stories can and should star all kinds of girls.

— Jenny Han

Women love romance, but they're not as romantic as men.

— George Hamilton

“A romantic is usually afraid in case reality doesn't come up to expectations.”

— Graham Greene

“I’ve become skeptical of the unwritten rule that just because a boy and girl appear in the same feature, a romance must ensue.”

— Hayao Miyazaki