Authors Quote by Shannon Alder

Why is it that the very people who have fought so hard and so long for the simple entitlement to love whom they choose…

— John Ridley

I really love writing comedy. Writing romantic comedy is even nicer because you get to write about how insane we all act when we're…

— Pearl Cleage

There's a hardening of the culture. Reality TV has lowered the standards of entertainment. You're left wondering about the legitimacy of relationships. It's probably…

— Nancy Meyers

It's often better to read first-rate science fiction than second-rate science - it's far more stimulating, and perhaps no more likely to be wrong.

— Martin Rees

It's better to read first rate science fiction than second rate science-it's a lot more fun, and no more likely to be wrong.

— Martin Rees

Arthur Clarke says that I am first in science and second in science fiction in accordance with an agreement we have made. I say…

— Isaac Asimov

I'm the old-school, letter-writing romantic. I know it's out of style, and not a lot of women go for that these days, but that's…

— Andre Holland

Forget romantic fiction, a survey has found that most women would rather read a good book than go shopping, have sex, or sleep.

— Janet Street-Porter

“Or was he the romantic fiction of a girl who'd been desperate for a handsome stranger to come along?”

— Ann Brashares

I read almost no romantic fiction, in part because I barely believe in romance in the age of Tinder.

— Michelle Dean

I bought a selection of short, romantic fiction novels, studied them, decided that I had found a formula and then wrote a book that…

— Louise Brown

Nobody's life is as romantic as it is in fiction.

— Ruth Glick