Art Quote by Oscar Wilde

“The life of an artist is not so romantic as some might suppose.”

— Kyle Muntz

“Yes, I have a romantic nature; it is a character flaw which should be viewed with pity, not derision.”

— Andrew Levkoff

“The romantic is always intelligent, and I only meant to observe that although we have had foolish romantics, they don't count.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“For me the genre of romance is about the characters. It’s about following a journey between two people and watching them grow and develop…

— Samantha Young

“Romance is a lie that gives people an excuse to act like fools and later blame it on the one whom they had bestowed…

— Quinn Loftis

“Life, my dear, is not about romance. The sooner you learn that, the less of a disappointment yours will prove to be.”

— Heidi Julavits

“It's not a romance, it's a love story.”

— Sadie Jones

“(Romanticism is not a quality I despise, but it is inconvenient in a butler.)”

— Elizabeth Peters

“That you admire pure hearts and heroes, that you love good and evil, and that you believe in romance.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“This isn’t a story of great romance or of true love. It’s simply a story of being lonely and how comforting it is to…

— T.E. Carter

“Now, what could be more important than a frivolous romance?”

— Amanda Quick

“What was romance but a lovely bit of play between man and woman?”

— Eileen Wilks