The romantic image of the ancient world is very inspiring, as is nature itself, but I think the dissatisfaction with our modern world is the strongest force keeping me going.
— Varg Vikernes
I had my first real kiss at Magic Mountain on a park bench. Not the most romantic thing ever.
— Vanessa Hudgens
I took risks, and I did pay a price for it. I was made to answer because a 'Kaun' can't do business like a popcorn entertainer or a romantic film would do.
— Urmila Matondkar
A romantic relationship requires honesty between a couple.
— Tzipi Livni
I'm not very romantic. My idea of romance is more practical - like washing the car.
— Ty Burrell
Akshay's idea of a romantic date is a six-kilometre jog, followed by 500 crunches... together! Eeeeks!
— Twinkle Khanna
For me, there's something very romantic about going and looking at the stars and trying to photograph spy satellites.
— Trevor Paglen
I think if you're going to be committed to doing anything, you really have to care about it, and I suppose that is a romantic idea.
— Tony Benn
I think I give the impression of being a romantic, and I think inside I'm quite severe. But some might say they had the opposite impression of me.
— Tom Stoppard
There is something romantic about the world being a diverse place, where every place has a Starbucks and Denny's.
— Tom Green
I've been really lucky to have had a variety of roles, and I don't think I'm in danger of being typecast as the romantic lead. I think there's honour in working as constantly as you can. That isn't easy. And I'm no matinee idol.
— Tobias Menzies
I want to be romantic, and songs are a good way to do that.
— Tobias Jesso, Jr.
Well, I think first it was rare for me to do anything that had any kind of a romantic note to it.
— Tim Roth
Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.
— Thomas Wolfe
Elizabeth Taylor was an incurable romantic at heart. She never gave up on the notion that a love strong enough to last a lifetime was waiting for her around the next corner.
— Teresa Medeiros
I'm a romantic realist. I knew I would become a star, just as I know some day the bubble will burst.
— Telly Savalas
I hope that I would be considered romantic. I don't know... one of my favorite movies is 'The Notebook' so I guess that would be considered romantic. But I think being romantic is more than the flowers and the gifts. It's about connecting with the person and being able to talk and share things with her.
— Taylor Lautner
I'm a real romantic.
— Vanity
I've always loved the language of flowers. I discovered Kate Greenaway's 'Language of Flowers' in a used bookstore when I was 16 and couldn't believe it was such a well-kept secret. How could something so beautiful and romantic be virtually unknown?
— Vanessa Diffenbaugh
I am a complete Aquarian, a total romantic.
Man, I'm 6 foot 8. I'm gonna be typecast. It's not like I'm gonna be the romantic lead, although that wouldn't be bad.
— Tyler Mane
There's the tradition of the 19th-century ballets, and the 20th century has had a difficult time with that tradition. And it's had a difficult time with many components of the Romantic imagination because of modernism.
— Twyla Tharp
The gospel sets us free to become the romantic leaders of our marriages without fright or hesitation. Because we have been forever wooed by Jesus, we are now free to forever woo our wives.
— Tullian Tchividjian
The most romantic thing I ever did to my woman? I painted her toenails!
— Tracy Morgan
The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.
— Tom Wolfe
I have always been a romantic, one of those people who believes that a woman in pink circus tights contains all the secrets of the universe.
— Tom Robbins
I think the older you get, the more lax you get, and the less romantic you are.
— Tom Cullen
I think the first time I tried to write a romantic song, it was just horrendously embarrassing. I remember thinking, 'Okay, I'm not going to do that anymore.' I think that sort of embarrassed me for the next 10 years.
When I was about 14 I remember thinking when it came to proposing to my future girlfriend, I'd make a CD with all her favourite songs and a message that said, 'Will you marry me?' Shows you what a romantic I was. No one listens to CDs any more. It's all about iTunes.
— Tinie Tempah
I am a hopeless romantic.
— Tiffany Hwang
The romantic appeal of solar sailing has ensured that its advocates consistently come from the worlds of both science fiction and science fact.
— Thomas Mallon
I've had ideas for romantic comedies, but it would be a much more darkly comic version than what usually sells tickets.
— Terence Winter
I was born with a romantic nature, and I'll carry it to my grave.
To me, the most romantic gesture is a quiet night with my girl. I like to cook for her. I'm a meat eater and a griller - I do steaks, I do chicken, I do fish. I have a broad palate!
— Taylor Kinney
The idea of a soulmate is beautiful and very romantic to talk about it in a movie or a song, but in reality, I find it scary.
— Vanessa Paradis
I'd like to do an action film, a full-on comedy film, family dramas and a soulful romantic film.
— Vaani Kapoor
I'd like to classify my life as a romantic comedy. Unfortunately I feel it's probably more like a TV reality show.
— Uma Thurman
I'm a romantic at heart.
— Tyler Farr
I'm not romantic; I'm very practical. There are lots of fish in the sea; so whoever gets struck with your rod, one is as good as another.
I once took the key off my girlfriend's key ring so that I could surprise her when she got home. So I did this whole romantic setup in our bedroom with flowers and rose petals. She was so mad when she got home, but then when she walked in, she was so surprised.
— Trey Songz
I always wanted to be a teacher. I went to school to be a teacher. And I've always, you know, had this sort of romantic idea about it. But I'm worried about - I'm worried about education.
— Tony Danza
Like almost everything else from the West, the Romantic Revolution arrived late in Russia.
If you look at romantic comedies as pieces of commerce, the audience is looking for wish fulfillment.
— Tom Hanks
I'm a romantic.
— Tom Cruise
I just like being as romantic as possible. I thrive off unrequited love. I've been in love in one way or another since I was 14. I go full-on in and get obsessive.
OK, I love 'The King and I.' I'm a huge Yul Brynner fan. I love the scene where they danced after the big banquet; that's one of my favorite scenes in a movie of all time. It's romantic and sweet and wonderful.
— Tina Majorino
When you're making a film, you become incredibly close. It's not like you're filing away papers all day. You're creating with human emotions, so you do become very connected, so it is familial and romantic.
— Thora Birch
I'm a really huge fan of the old romantic comedies from the '30s and '40s... Huge fan. I love all that stuff.
— Thomas Jane
The artist is inherently a romantic to some degree, and as such, I believe in a muse. But I don't try to analyze too much where it comes from.
— Terence Trent D'Arby
It is possible for a woman to be a romantic, but also to be single and to be happy.
— Taylor Swift
