"I'm a hopeless romantic. It's disgusting. It really is. I've seen 'While You Were Sleeping', like, twenty times, and I still believe in the whole Prince Charming thing"
- Jennifer Love Hewitt
About this Quote
Jennifer Love Hewitt's quote speaks with the power of romanticism and the concept of a "Prince Charming" that much of us have matured thinking in. She reveals her own feelings of being a "helpless romantic" and how it is "horrible" to her. She likewise exposes that she has seen the motion picture "While You Were Sleeping" twenty times, which is a romantic comedy about a lady who falls for a male she has actually never satisfied. This quote reveals that even though she may not like being a hopeless romantic, she still believes in the concept of a best love story. It is a reminder that although we might not always like the idea of a "Prince Charming" or a best love story, it is still something that a lot of us believe in and strive for.
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