Elizabeth Wurtzel Quotes

I am a die-hard romantic at heart and love the idea of love. But, when it comes to love, I kinda believe in the old world charm of romance - where there's mystery and intrigue.

Romance novels satisfy a very specific fantasy of romantic love that seems to be a powerful part of the female psyche.

I didn't always have 14,000 people wanting to hang out with me on a Saturday night.

I don't understand why every guy is not a romantic. I enjoy it.

Hollywood is a lot like high school. Everyone was interested in what the head cheerleader was doing and what the captain of the football team was doing and if they were dating each other.

I'm a real romantic, big time.

I was definitely not one of the cool girls in Suffern High School.

I suppose what happened is that I spent my whole life wanting to be cool but eventually came to recognise the mechanism of how coolness works. So it's not really that I don't want to be cool anymore - it's more like I've come to realise that coolness doesn't exist the way I once assumed.

I didn't get recognized a whole lot at first, but all of a sudden it just started happening. People would look at me out of the corner of their eye, deciding whether or not they were going to come up to me!

I was one of those guys who was, I guess, socially popular in school.

I'm Mr. Romance.

I've spent most of my adult life in the United States, and there the celebrity culture has been entrenched for a long time. It has made people almost literally insane, even those who make a great show of repudiating it. Those people, like novelists, who can no longer enjoy this status are condemned to despise it.

I am all about old school romance. I love everything about the classic relationships.

I think kids are all focused on their hierarchy and status, and I was low status or something.

It's been a crazy ride, truly a Cinderella story.

I guess I'm a romantic. Call me rough and romantic. Girls like that.

People want to adulate people.

I try to be romantic.

The biggest high for me was to marry Rajesh Khanna. That was a high, and I don't think my success was as much of a high as getting married to this superstar. I used to be a big fan of his; it was dream come true.

Wrestling definitely shaped the direction of my life because, before that, I wanted to fit in so much. I wanted to be one of the cool cats. I was friends with the captain of the football team because he had all the chicks. I wanted to be that guy.

I think a lot of it has to do with the fact that I have an unbelievably beautiful, well-known wife. And the people who criticize me don't.

The same people that boo you are the same people who will ask you for a picture an an autograph.

I was super cool in school.

I've always had girls liking me.

In secondary school, I became aware of the idea of being cool, and that was a bit of a shell shock.