Love & Romance: Romantic Quotes

"I couldn't care less about sex unless I meet someone who I think is wonderful"

Kirstie Alley, Actress

"When a guy can make fun of you, that's attractive. Who knew that teasing could have so much power over women!"

Rachel Bilson, Actress

"I think the most attractive thing is a sense of humour. If someone can make you laugh, you've gotten a lot out of the way"

Kiefer Sutherland, Actor

"I believe in feeling connected. Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds. But there is a great feeling that happens, that is telling you, I don't want to leave this room!"

Gisele Bundchen, Model

"Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret"

Aphra Behn, Dramatist

"I'd never had so much pleasure with another human being"

Anne Bancroft, Actress

"This is not a letter but my arms around you for a brief moment"

Katherine Mansfield, Author

"Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth"

William R. Alger, Writer

"I used to date Latoya for awhile, I was a close freind of the family"

Kurtis Blow, Musician

"The only song I can sing is "Lady in Red", so that must tell you how great it must have been"

Diane Kruger, Model

"I have this helicopter crash, and I fall in love with this man who was in the crash with me. I must have been suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome"

Christie Brinkley, Model

"Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men"

Meryl Streep, Actress

"I also use women as a sex object; maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well"

Oliver Reed, Actor

"There's just something extraordinary about that Selma Hayek"

Woody Harrelson, Actor

"Aren't most romance heros, or heros in fiction of any kind, generally superior to real men? Same goes for heroines and real women"

Nora Roberts, Author

"A kiss is a rosy dot over the 'i' of loving"

Cyrano de Bergerac, Playwright

"All girls hit that phase where they like the bad boy. I grew out of that really young and I have a wonderful guy in my life who's not a bad boy at all. I like the satiric, consistent nice guy"

Kristen Bell, Actress

"Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is"

Samuel Pepys, Writer

"The most aggressive artists often hide their romantic side"

Don Johnson, Actor

"I think it's quite extraordinary that people cast me as if I'm Warren Beatty: until I met my present wife, at the age of 35, you could name two girlfriends"

Colin Firth, Actor

"I think it was sexier when you didn't have to take it all off"

Angie Dickinson, Actress

"I am severely distracted these days. It's hard to sit in front of the computer, uploading bad music for hours, when you have a wonderful boyfriend who treats you like a Goddess"

April Winchell, Actress

"A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts"

Barbara Cartland, Novelist

"There's no way you can create a chemistry where none exists"

Michael Parkinson, Journalist

"A woman is more beautiful than the world in which I live; and so I close my eyes"

Paul Eluard, Poet

"If only I could find a guy who wasn't in his 70s to talk to me about white cranes, I'd be madly in love"

Leelee Sobieski, Actress

"I think Taj and Nina were better friends, because they get along, they have a lot of fun and they laugh. But it seems that Nina and Jack really hit it off. Nina really fell in love with Jack. There's a lot of chemistry between them!"

Delta Goodrem, Actress

"Then I grew up and fell in love, I asked my sweetheart, "What lies ahead?""

Jay Livingston, Composer

"It's awfully easy to be in love in jail"

Dashiell Hammett, Author

"Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas on which women paint their dreams"

Rudolph Valentino, Actor

"There's nothing more irresistible to a man than a woman who's in love with him"

Ernest Lehman, Screenwriter

"And all the good you've done will soon be swept away, you've begun to matter more than the things you say"

Tim Rice, Musician

"A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him"

Brendan Francis, Playwright

"I'll always be chasing you... Glory"

Sidney Poitier, Actor

"Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance"

Oscar Wilde, Dramatist

"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet"

William Shakespeare, Dramatist

"Who could refrain that had a heart to love, and in that heart courage to make love known?"

William Shakespeare, Dramatist

"Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made for kissing, lady, not for such contempt"

William Shakespeare, Dramatist

"Parting is such sweet sorrow"

William Shakespeare, Dramatist

"Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself"

Mark Twain, Author

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