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But I was always much more interested in reading fashion magazines than I was music magazines when I was a teenager. Just that sense of… — Florence Welch
The 19thc hatred of Realism is Caliban's enraged reaction to seeing his own face in the mirror. The 19thc rejection of Romanticism is Caliban's fury… — Oscar Wilde
Peellaert's comic strips were the literature of intelligence, imagination and romanticism. — Federico Fellini
I know how ridiculous this sounds because of the job I do but I don't believe in romanticism and make-believe. — Laura Marling
Romanticism is not just about being in a fixed state of endless beauty, because you can't live like that or live on that, that's what… — Elizabeth Peyton
I find the Romantic period extraordinarily interesting. My landscapes have connections with Romanticism: at times I feel a real desire for, an attraction to, this… — Gerhard Richter
I am fascinated by revolution. I am completely absorbed by it. I am crazed, am obsessed by the romanticism... . Revolution surges, flashes, thunders in… — Sukarno
You see for me, America is an idea. It is a stage for transformation. I felt when I came to Iowa City from Calcutta that… — Bharati Mukherjee
Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out into hysterical barbarism. — Thomas Mann
I have nothing against romanticism. I'm all for it. I'm helpless in the face of romance. — Bill Nighy
High Romanticism shows you nature in all its harsh and lovely metamorphoses. Flood, fire and quake fling us back to the primal struggle for survival… — Camille Paglia
The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style… — Camille Paglia
Satire is people as they are; romanticism, people as they would like to be; realism, people as they seem with their insides left out. — Dawn Powell
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… — Daniel Radcliffe
Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics! — Arthur Rimbaud
Only the really young are fearless, have the optimism, the romanticism to take unimaginable risks. — Olivia Wilde
Art has a double visage: it looks before and after. Romance is its forward-looking face. The germ of growth is in romanticism. Formalism, on the… — George Edward Woodberry
I had been struck by the analogy between neurosis and romanticism. Romanticism was truly a parallel to neurosis. It demanded of reality an illusory world,… — Anais Nin
Romanticism is the abuse of adjectives — Alfred de Musset
I'm sick of my own romanticism! — Anais Nin
The temptation is to stay inside; to subside into the kind of recluse whom neighborhood children regard with derision and little awe; to let the… — Margaret Atwood
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
Realism is simply Romanticism that has lost its reason...that is its reason for existing. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Later on Lady Maccon was to describe that particular day as the worst of her life. She had neither the soul nor the romanticism to… — Gail Carriger
It's all romanticism, nonsense, rottenness, art. — Ivan Turgenev

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