30 Most Romantic Movie Quotes

16. Love and Other Disasters

In Love and Other Disasters, Brittany Murphy comes alive in one of the cutest romantic films since 2000. This movie covers the matchmaking skills of the lovely Murphy who realizes almost too late that her true love was right next to her the entire time. This film is a perfect way to spend an evening if you too have ever dealt with the “friend zone”.

17. Twilight

Edward Cullen is one of the most searched for names in romance. Although the quality of the books is still in question, it does have a love story that is easy to relate to. If you have ever felt that your love was impossible or the entire world was against you, this may be the story for you.

18. You’ve Got Mail

Meg Ryan’s most famous romantic film will always be When Harry Met Sally. If you only watch her best film, you are going to miss out. In You’ve Got Mail, Meg Ryan plays a friendly, down-to-earth woman involved in an unfolding romance. Any Meg Ryan or Tom Hank fans out there must check this movie out immediately.

19. Casablanca

There are few films that are as amazing as Casablanca. For a timeless romance and a chance to see Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart in action, this film is a must-see event. Set in just outside of the war zone in Casablanca, the film follows the love story between Bergman and Bogart. Other famous quotes from the film include “Here’s looking at you, kid,” and “We’ll always have Paris”.

20. Breakfast at Tiffany’s

If you are just getting over a break up, then you should check out Dirty Dancing, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Sleepless in Seattle immediately. There are few techniques that work better for a broken heart than the classic love story of Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Interestingly, this story was originally intended to be a tale of a call girl/prostitute and her next door neighbor. The directors decided to have Audrey Hepburn play the part of Holly. Since Hepburn felt it was impossible for her to realistically portray the part of a prostitute, the script was changed around and the character of Holly Golightly was born.

21. Titanic

The story of Rose and Jack has been played and replayed since Titanic first became a Blockbuster film. Even more touching is the fact that this story could have occurred in real life. Many couples were separated or died together when the Titanic sank. Few romances are as heartfelt or emotional as this hit movie.

22. Roman Holiday

Being a princess is not all fun and games. In this timeless tale, a princess (Audrey Hepburn) sneaks out of the castle for some fun. Along the way, she meets a handsome charmer who takes care of the unwitting princess.

23. The Hunger Games

It may have been written for young adults, but the Hunger Games has a fairly adult romance going on. Steadfast and caring, Peeta is the man you would dream of marrying someday.

24. Titanic

With so many wonderful romantic scenes, Titanic had to be placed on this list twice. If you were interested in seeing the romance unfold again, try fast forwarding to the iconic scene in the front of the ship, the sex scene in the car or steamy drawing room scene. This particular quote occurred toward the end of the film as the Titanic began to sink. Unwilling to leave Jack, Rose had to be convinced to get into the lifeboats.

25. Shakespeare in Love

Anyone who has ever been in love can understand the sentiments expressed in this romantic movie quote. From the exuberance of young love to the comfort of an unfolding relationship, being in love is one of the most amazing feelings in the world.

26. Romeo and Juliet

This unique twist on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is an amazing tale. With Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Dane, this movie takes a traditional play to the next level. It offers unique, modern twists and a love story that spans all time.

27. Breakfast at Tiffany’s

One quote from Breakfast at Tiffany’s is impossible for any list. In this second quote, Holly Golightly is about to flee the country following a scandal. Her decision to remain and love the writer, Paul Varjack, is being decided upon during this particular scene.

28. Man of La Mancha

As Don Quixote said, “Now and forever, you will always be my lady, Dulcinea” . It did not matter who Dulcinea/Eldonza believed herself to be or what other people told him. Don Quixote knew in his heart who Dulcinea was and that the feelings he had for her were true. When it comes to true love, every little girl wishes that she could meet a knight as steadfast and committed as Don Quixote. He may tilt at windmills, but his heart was always true.

29. Pretty Woman

Obviously, Julia Roberts watched Man of La Mancha as a young girl. Richard Gere and Julia Roberts create an unusual pairing in this classic romance. In this quote, Julia Roberts is describing exactly what she wanted in a relationship. Her hopes and dreams for love are exactly why she turns him down initially for his offer of making her a kept woman. She—like all of us ladies—wants the fairytale.

30. Runaway Bride

After running away from all of her previous wedding ceremonies, Julia Roberts is faced with an annoyed reporter played by Richard Gere. Although he set out to prove that his story of her was accurate, Gere ends up falling in love with the legendary runaway bride. This movie bordered on corny at times, but it is still one of the best ways to unwind and get over a breakup.