Romance Quotes

All romantic novels end the same way, but it's the process of getting there that provides all the enjoyment.

~ Candice Hern

Just one look and then I knew that all I longed for long ago was you

~ Elizabeth Berg

Forgive me for being the stupidest man on the planet?”“Careful. You’re talking about the man I love.

~ Sarah Mayberry

It's the Snickers bars. Snickers equal romance.

~ Lisa Scottoline

Gradually, we have become each other's weather.

~ Paul Zweig

I intend to marry Michael, and squander all his money and run his life, and make sure he never again consorts with wicked women or gambles with licentious men. I promise I will henpeck him until he has no life beyond what I allow him, and when we die, I will lie in his arms through all eternity.

~ Christina Dodd

You’re staring at my ass.”“Yes, I am.” It’s what he did in the mornings, when she woke up and spent the first hour lying around in bed.

~ Tara Janzen

Watching him, his hands buried in his pockets—to keep from circling her neck she supposed—she couldn't help but marvel at the curious mix of Southern courtesy and male arrogance, the natural assumption he shouldered of being lawfully in control. Engaging in a moral battle isn't always hazardous to one's health, you know.Doesn't look like it's doing wonders for yours.Saints be praised, it can actually be rewarding.Looking over his shoulder, he halted in the middle of the room. Irish.I beg your pardon?You. Irish. The green eyes, the tiny bit of red in your hair. Is Connor your real name?Yes, why... she said, stammering. Bloody hell. Of course.Liar.She felt the slow, hot roll of color cross her cheeks. What could that possibly have to do with anything?I don't know, but I have a feeling it means something. It's the first I've heard come out of that sassy mouth of yours that didn't sound like some damned speech. He tapped his head, starting to pace again. What I wonder is, where are you in there?

~ Tracy Sumner

... you've experienced the single scene out there - it's blood test and background checks and references and 'Please pee in this cup before we can go on a date' screenings, all clinical and stripped bare of any romance.

~ Katie Macalister

Her unusual upbringing had made her worldly enough to understand that every female, no matter her genus and species, had the ability to physically coerce a male into full cooperation.And yes, she knew just the male to coerce.

~ Delilah Marvelle

People snare when I tell them that I’m an emotional prostitute. But after my rebuttal, they begin to realize that they are one too. Like me, they have pimped their emotions for the affections of another. Like me, they’ve gone through life tormented by the idea of living a happily ever after, not realizing that the ever after isn’t so happy.

~ Beatrice Mcclearn

Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; Where little fears grow great, great love grows there.

~ William Shakespeare

Aku percaya, tak pernah ada kata salah untuk cinta.

~ Sefryana Khairil

As for the piano, the faster her fingers flew over it, the more he marveled. She struck the keys with aplomb and ran from one end of the keyboard to the other without a stop.

~ Gustave Flaubert

He’d spent the night in the boat. Next to the spaghetti queen.William glanced at the hobo girl. She sat across from him, huddled in a clump. Her stench had gotten worse overnight, probably from the dampness. Another night like the last one, and he might snap and dunk her into that river just to clear the air.She saw him looking. Dark eyes regarded him with slight scorn.William leaned forward and pointed at the river. “I don’t know why you rolled in spaghetti sauce,” he said in a confidential voice. “I don’t really care. But that water over there won’t hurt you. Try washing it off.”She stuck her tongue out.“Maybe after you’re clean,” he said.Her eyes widened. She stared at him for a long moment. A little crazy spark lit up in her dark irises. She raised her finger, licked it, and rubbed some dirt off her forehead.Now what?The girl showed him her stained finger and reached toward him slowly, aiming for his face.“No,” William said. “Bad hobo.”The finger kept coming closer.

~ Ilona Andrews

I like to be somewhere at least where you can see a few girls around once in a while, even if they're only scratching their arms or blowing their noses or even just giggling or something.

~ J.d. Salinger

After a moment, he found my neck, kissing the nape, his teeth grazing my skin and causingme to make a small noise very much like a whimper. Before I could take another breath, hislips met mine and I was lost to his touch.

~ Cyrese Covelli

Lips that have tasted the salt of tears always give the sweetest kiss.

~ C.j. Carlyon

To her surprise, Lucky tilted his head and looked her in the eye, appearing oddly…crestfallen, she thought. “Don’t be nervous,” he said. “I hate making you nervous.

~ Toni Blake

Of course not! I knew you would protect me. You swore that you were strong enough to protect Vivienne, didn’t you? How can you promise to protect my sister, but not trust yourself to keep me safe?” The music swelled to a crescendo. Although Adrian kept her imprisoned against the muscular length of his body, he gave up all pretense of dancing. “Because I don’t lose my wits every time Vivienne walks into a room. I don’t toss and turn in my bed every night dreaming of making love to her. She doesn’t drive me to distraction with her endless questions, her incessant snooping, her harebrained schemes.” His voice rose. “I can trust myself to protect your sister because I’m not in love with her!

~ Teresa Medeiros

Excuse me, your attention please.” He waited until the whole floor had stopped what it was doing and turned to face him. For a split second his impulse control kicked in, but by then his mouth was fully engaged. “For the record, Claire Marsden and I are not having sex.

~ Sarah Mayberry

It's true I live on hope. Why shouldn't I? Every day I see her beauty while you rot in hell. You will tell me that I'm deluded but we are all deluded in some way. The question is which is the best delusion.

~ Danny Scheinmann

I know every guy here, and they’re all pretty much jerks.

~ Nicki Elson

Lady Ponsonby was right. The forbidden fruit isn't shaped like an apple. It's shaped like a banana.

~ Michelle Marcos

Don’t freak out, I’m getting into the bed,” he said.

~ Sarah Mayberry

Sadly, however, the sight of her generous D cups no longer sparked an ounce of interest from Little Sam, the man in charge of social activities.

~ Sarah Mayberry

His lordship and I are...opposite sides of very different coins.

~ Emma Jensen

His hope wasn't lost, it was buried, and somehow Prudence Ryland made that old grave seem much more shallow than it once was.

~ Kathryn Smith

Kas was right: a woman could destroy a man. This one could do so, simply by knowing his name. She could do so, simply with her eyes.

~ V.s. Carnes

You keep showing up here? Being who you are?' There was a pause. 'I'm going to fall in love with you.' -Rehvenge

~ J.r. Ward

…..she needed him to know she did not care. She was spirited, tenacious, and full of contempt for him.

~ Coco J. Ginger

A hint of sensual frustration roughened his voice.“And I will curse the gods along with them, Min. Some wild monsoon raged through me as I looked at you just now. It’s left me rearranged inside, and I don’t have a map.

~ Tessa Dare

From midnight to 4: 00 AM is the loneliest time in the world. Because for those of us too sad to sleep, the only thing we have to look at is an empty bed, and the only thing we have to think of is every single person who didn't want to fill it tonight.

~ Lone Alaskan Gypsy

There are certain kinds of silence that make you walk on air.

~ Cecelia Ahern

My hope, my heaven, my trust must be,My gentle guide, in following thee.

~ Walter Scott

If you do not love me I shall not be loved. If I do not love you I shall not love.

~ Samuel Beckett

When I am lonely for boys what I miss is their bodies. The smell of their skin, its saltiness. The rough whisper of stubble against my cheek. The strong firm hands, the way they rest on the curve of my back.

~ A.m. Harte

I’ve never heard a girl say a diamond was too big.”“I just think when they get too big they look fake.” He leans down. “I say the same thing about breasts.

~ Allie Everhart

They filled our world with weapons aimed at foreheads and smiled as they shot 16 candles right through our future. They killed those strong enough to fight back and locked up the freaks who failed to live up to their utopian expectations.

~ Tahereh Mafi

You will be the one chosen to reach out to embrace man once again as the heart. So that all will be as it should. ‘Fatu-ma-le-ele-ele’ You will give your fire so that Man may live. And he will give his heart so that earth may live.Thus it has been spoken.

~ Lani Wendt Young