"When I was younger, many of my romantic escapades were just a means of simply avoiding being by myself. I was afraid of feeling lonely, afraid I wouldn't know what to say to myself"

"I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends"

"I did send a girl a plane ticket asking her for a visit, I guess that's quite romantic"

"We are in desperate need of a well-done romantic lesbian comedy"

"Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair"

"The phrase 'off with the crack of the bat', while romantic, is really meaningless, since the outfielder should be in motion long before he hears the sound of the ball meeting the bat"

"I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them. It's something that's increasingly difficult to find that spark of originality that makes if different than the ones that come before"

"When I start to write, words have become physical presence. It was to see if I could bring that private world to life that found its first expression through reading. I really dislike the romantic notion of the artist"

"In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me"

"I'm not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not"

"You know, maybe I was just born in the wrong time, but I love all things romantic. Puffy understands that. For my last birthday, he covered my hotel room floor with rose petals and had flowers and candles all over the room"