Lauren Willig Quotes

I'm very much a romantic. I'm highly attuned to an older sensibility, which I believe is alive and well. We're not that far ahead of the Romantic Age in society.

Chivalry is dead.

I've always maintained that men were more romantic than women.

I like to swim a lot, while Stjepan likes to take long walks with girls. He's the very romantic type. Yes, musicians are romantic.

Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.

We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.

The word Chivalry is derived from the French cheval, a horse.

I'm very romantic. I've emptied flower shops.

I'm a big romantic, traditional, cheesy guy.

I'm a hopeless 19th-century romantic.

I don't know where my romanticism comes from. My mom and dad would read to me a lot. 'Treasure Island,' 'Robinson Crusoe,' tales of chivalry and knights, things like that. Those are the stories I loved growing up.

I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.

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

I had a kind of romantic notion about being a Hollywood Errol Flynn type.

This knight was indeed a valiant gentleman; but not a little given to romance, when he spake of himself.

In the songs all knights are gallant, all maids are beautiful, and the sun is always shining.

I am a complete Aquarian, a total romantic.

I am a romantic. I want to cry when I throw out my Christmas tree, and I have a lot of feelings about magic and fantasy.

I'm very, very, very romantic.

The extraordinary thing in all the versions of 'Camelot' and the Arthurian legend is that it's all about the romance and the passion. It's all about great ideals compromised by falling in love with the wrong person.

I thought I'd write a massive postmodern novel about Richard the Lionheart and Robin Hood, but it turns out they couldn't have met because the first mention of Robin Hood appears 60 years after Richard died.

I like a little chivalry; I like to receive flowers. I like taking care of a son and a husband, and in my judgment, those who recoil from these things don't know what they're missing.

...Roland de Chumsfanleigh (it wasn't his fault).

He was a romantic in his own harsh way…yet he was also realist enough to know that some times love actually did conquer all.

Meet me where the sky touches the sea. Wait for me where the world begins.