Victoria Van Tiem > Quotes

“There is something so innocent and sweet about romantic movies. The world doesn't always make sense, but in a good romantic comedy, I'm guaranteed a happily ever after.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“The magic of boy meets girl, the angst of catch and release, the serendipity of meant-to-be, It doesn't matter if a romantic comedy follows a predictable course, we respond because it's rooted in truth. In magic.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“You'd say you didn't want to be just in love, you wanted to be in love in a movie.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“In the Pretty Woman shopping scene, it’s not really about the clothes, or how much they cost, or how great she looks. When Vivian leaves the store, she’s not only a pretty woman, she’s a different woman. It gets me every time.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“The past has happened and i'm defining my future.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“Choosing is the act of living with purpose.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“When the main characters meet, you're filled with this warm hopeful glow, ya know? And we laugh, sometimes till there's tears, because of all the little embarrassing situations they find themselves in trying to get together. And then there's this romantic confession of love, and your're elated because they're finally together. And they should be. You know this. And even though it was completely predictable, you cry. I cry.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“I stifle a laugh. Ruby red slippers. Just like Cinderella: it always comes back to the shoes.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“And she’s here. And said he’s here. And she’s going to tell him I’m here.”
Avery waves her hands frantically. “Shh . . . or everyone will hear!”
We stare at one another in silence, not blinking. Okay, I blinked, but it’s not really a contest.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, For Love

“Eu nunca vou me arrepender. - É a fala da cena final do filme. O fim do romance entre eles. Mas não acredito que o nosso tenha terminado.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“Some people require subtitles.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“I’ve changed from my gorgeous yellow dress into my comfy Victoria’s Secret pink. Some secret, it’s just sweatpants and a hoodie. The hoodie’s up with the strings cinched so tight there’s only a small opening to see out of and pour wine into.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“Depuis le temps, les hommes devraient le savoir...
"Ça ne fait rien" ne signifie en aucun cas que tout va bien. Non, cela sous-entend que tout n'a pas encore été dit, qu'il reste beaucoup de choses à régler. "Rien" pourrait tout aussi bien être l'acronyme de "Refoulement Intensif d'Émotions Négatives". Et n'oublions pas de préciser, en post-scriptum, que ces émotions sont voués à resurgir à un moment ou à un autre. Ce n'est qu'une question de temps.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Love Like the Movies

“He mouths, Love you, Shortcake, then lifts a hand to his lips, presses a kiss and sends it my way.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Holding out for a Hero

“Slowly, he bit over the extended liquorice; his lips gently pressed to mine, and after what seemed forever, he bit through and leaned back, licking his lips. "Yeah, the gloss does taste like strawberry." He handed me the box and left.”
― Victoria Van Tiem, Holding out for a Hero