Douglas Booth Quotes

I've never believed in or understood romantic love. Love at first sight was always a complete joke to me.

What's really interesting and fun to explore is not just the falling in love and everything being great, but the obstacles to falling in love.

Finding love is a fixation now, and that's because although romantic love can sometimes cause a lot of suffering, it can also give people peaks of happiness that come very close to our ideal of 'the happy state.'

There's a big difference between falling in love and being in love. There's a big difference between infatuation and falling in love.

Romantic love, or sex, is the only good thing in a life that is being lived in a dark way.

The romantic love we feel toward the opposite sex is probably one extra help from God to bring you together, but that's it. All the rest of it, the true love, is the test.

I think falling in love is always a surprise, right?

You know, I think that romance sort of coincides with effort, so you can fall flat on your face, but as long as you're making a great effort, I think it comes off as romantic.

For me to stay healthy in a relationship, the individuals have to nurture themselves.

I think that one of the things that you do learn is that falling in love and being in love with someone is a rarity. That you don't fall in love as many times as you think you're going to. And then when you do, it's really special; it's really important.

A healthy love life is not and should not be the preserve of those in their 20s and 30s. It's important at all ages.

Falling in love is a chemical reaction. But it wears off in a year.

Yelling between people in love is normal.

Everyone is having sex until they fall in love. When you fall in love, then it's making love.

Variety is the spice of love.

I am a better person when I let myself have the time for romance and for love.

I have a very intense marriage.

I need some challenges in love or I'm bored.

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.

Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.

Since women ask me about male motives all the time, I can offer a bit of advice. If you feel like you're going to get hurt then you shouldn't be there in the first place. That's the way I look at relationships.

I am naive when it comes to love, you know what I mean? I do believe in falling in love at first sight and things like that.

A romance novel focuses exclusively on two people falling in love. It can't be about a woman caring for her aging mother or something like that. It can have that element, but it has to be primarily about the male-female relationship.

You meet someone, you care for them, and you fall in love; it's what it is.

The state of being in love is so inherently preposterous. It usually lends itself to romantic comedy. I think we've all been there.