Gothic Romance Quotes

I never really wanted to die. But I followed through anyway. The pain in my heart was excruciating, and death was beautiful.

~ Rae Hachton

Matthew shook his head. “Whoever said anything of women in the Victorian era being prim and proper apparently hadn’t met Maxine Fleming.”Tahatan chuckled. “I’m sure a publisher somewhere would make a nice fortune with putting this into print. The fact is, people tend to look back on bygone times through rose-colored glasses. All eras have encouraged values that are pushed on the surface, but in the end, people are still people.

~ Tiffany Apan

The time groaned by as John made a fool of himself. Eventually, he grew numb to the death and sin around him. He even came to enjoy gallivanting cross-country like a true crusader. His name brought tears of joy or pain of anger to those he left in his wake. The result of his own unresolved pain.

~ Solange Nicole

She would've made an excellent pirate.

~ Erica Ridley

When her mind was discomposed... a book was the opiate that lulled it to repose.

~ Ann Radcliffe