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Unforgettable Romantic Quotes For The Romantics

A fter reading this, one might just realize why movies like Princess Bride or Casablanca are considered timeless classics. Movies about unrequited or forbidden love tend to have monologues that end up ingrained in someone’s mind. 

Sure there might not be a moment in real life when standing outside someone’s balcony in the rain might be required, or running through a busy airport chasing after someone, calling out their name. However, if the occasion ever arises, the words to use will be there in the back of the head after watching these movies. 

There are countless ways to say ‘I love you’ and countless ways to show love. These romantic movies show us all sorts of love in their movies.

"Break my heart. Break my heart into a thousand pieces." 

- Peter Kavinsky (Noah Centineo)

This quote from P.S I Love You showed the people watching just how much Peter and Lara Jean truly cared for each other. It does not get better than two high school lovebirds realizing how much they needed each other after breaking up. 

"The only way you can beat my crazy was by doing something crazy yourself. Thank you. I love you. I knew it the minute I met you. I'm sorry it took so long for me to catch up. I just got stuck." 

- Pat (Bradley Cooper) to Tiffany (Jennifer Lawrence)

Hearing ‘I love you” and ‘you were right’ wrapped together in words said under one breathe with a voice of passion, is what a lot of people dream about. Silver Linings Playbook gives us just that.

“I am in love with you. And I know that love is just a shout into the void and that oblivion is inevitable and that we’re all doomed. And that one day all of our labors will be returned to dust. And I know that the sun will swallow the only Earth we will ever have. And I am in love with you.” 

-Augustus (Ansel Elgort) to Hazel (Shailene Woodley)

The Fault In Our Stars left everyone wiping their tears. This part of the movie when the couple showed their love to each other had people sobbing in the cinema. Especially since we knew the couple was doomed from the start. 

“I want to tell you with my remaining strength that I love you. I always have. I’ll drift next to you every day as a ghost just to be with you. Even if I was banished to the darkest place, my love will keep me from being a lonely spirit.” 

-Li Mu Bai (Chow Yun-Fat) to Yu Shu Lien (Michelle Yeoh)

What really made this quote in Crouching Tiger: Hidden Dragon more tear-jerking was that these were the last words Li Mu Bai spoke to her. He told her that he will always be there with her in spirit, no matter what. Who would not be in tears?

"I've come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is, and always will be, yours." 

- Edward (Hugh Grant) to Elinor (Emma Thompson)

Sense & Sensibility will always be a classic. The way Edward went to Elinor risking everything, to profess his love to her without feeling entitled to a response, has everyone wishing to be in Elinor’s place. 

"I’ve fallen in love. I’m an ordinary woman. I didn’t think such violent things could happen to ordinary people.” 

- Laura Jesson (Celia Johnson) to Dr. Alec Harvey (Trevor Howard)

Brief Encounter has been a favorite for many since its release in 1987. The two lovers first meet each in an encounter on a train and things are never the same. Alec throws Laura’s life into chaos, showing her that a loveless marriage is not worth it. This movie introduced the idea that love is not only for the rich, and at times can be destructive. 

"What I'm trying to say is, I've loved you since I was 11, and that shit won't go away." 

- Monica (Sanaa Lathan) to Quincy (Omar Epps)

Love & Basketball is a movie about two childhood friends, where both had a passion for playing basketball professionally. They continue to pursue these dreams as their lives keep colliding into each other, bringing out hidden feelings that had been buried for far too long. This easily makes this one of the unforgettable romantic movie quotes.

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