Romanticism Quotes
57 quotes by 48 authors
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To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available…
— Charles Baudelaire
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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
— Charles Bukowski
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I think the whole tension about romanticism is the way it builds and builds, and the moment it's consummated, the tension's over.
— Jane Campion
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Romanticism implies nostalgia for damaged goods.
— Brad Mehldau
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Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have attempted to tinge…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Every sound in the gym is so fantastic. The screams of the fans, the whistle of the ref, the teammates calling to each other, the…
— Yao Ming
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Sir Hiram Maxim is a genuine and typical example of the man of science, romantic, excitable, full of real but somewhat obvious poetry, a little…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Romanticism is not just a mode; it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
— Anita Brookner
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Affairs are loaded with romanticism, morality, mythology, and intense emotions. They're not really about sex, but about pain and fear and the desire to feel…
— Emily Browning
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Romanticism was more than merely an alternative to a sterile classicism; romanticism made possible, especially in art, a great expansion of the human consciousness.
— Edward Abbey
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In Romanticism, the main determinant is the mood, the atmosphere. And in that regard, you could also describe Schubert as a Romantic.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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I am a big fan of vampires. I've always been obsessed with the genre, and the beautiful romanticism and erotic kind of nature of the…
— Alex O'Loughlin
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Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. It inculcates purity and harmony, the mystery…
— Okakura Kakuzo
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Cant you understand that romanticism is no more an enemy of science than mysticism is? In fact, romanticism and science are good for each other.…
— Tom Robbins
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I [seek] a style in the realm of legend. Something that might allow me to give free rein to my juvenile sense of romanticism and…
— Leni Riefenstahl
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I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living in a world that was completely new to me. I…
— Mariel Hemingway
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Lehman uses many conveyances—including the prose poem, the sestina, and curt rhymes—to travel across the writing life of a poet whose instinctive romanticism is always…
— Ken Tucker
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Any mature, spiritually sensitive view of marriage must be built on the foundation of mature love rather than romanticism. But this immediately casts us into…
— Gary L. Thomas
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I hated myself and the world because I had failed to face and accept the limitations of my self and of life. In literature this…
— Luke Rhinehart
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There should be no romanticism that international public opinion or even international diplomatic and economic pressure can defeat a coup without determined and strong defense…
— Gene Sharp
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