Quotations about

Romance

A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend—and he's a priest.

—Erma Bombeck

Romance is tempestuous. Love is calm.

—Mason Cooley

The fact is, being married to your job for some portion or all of your life, even if it does in some way inhibit romantic prospects, is not necessarily a terrible fate, provided that you are lucky enough to enjoy your work, or the money you earn at it, or the respect it garners you, or the people you do it with.

—Rebecca Traister in All the Single Ladies

This was the kind of kiss you remembered when you were a very old lady with a very poor memory.

—Valerie Bowman in The Untamed Earl

He made me happy. He made me crazy. He made me thank the heavens for the day I'd met him. He made me curse the same heavens for the day I'd met him.

—Nicole Williams in Clash