Quotes about Romantic
The life of the mind is reality, and love without romantic illumination is a spiritless matter.
— Ellen Glasgow
I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know, is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won't.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I love romantic comedies that are set in a world. It's not just a boy and a girl falling in love, out of love, and back in love.
— Drew Barrymore
Girls did that then — knocked themselves out to support some man's notion of his own genius. What was Gavin doing to help pay the rent? Not much, though she suspected him of dealing pot on the side. Once in a while they even smoked some of that, though not often, because it made Constance cough. It was all very romantic.
— Margaret Atwood
It is not the irregular hours or irregular diet that makes the romantic life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Eliza has no use for the foolish romantic tradition that all women love to be mastered, if not actually bullied and beaten.
— George Bernard Shaw
It was insanity, but it sounded romantic.
— Elton John
A romantic is usually afraid in case reality doesn't come up to expectations.
— Graham Greene
I wish it had been me. It would have been such a romantic experience to have been nearly drowned. It would be such a thrilling tale to tell.
— LM Montgomery
I grew up in southeastern Oklahoma on a working cattle ranch, and it was always very romantic to me: The West, the cowboy, the Western way of life.
— Reba McEntire
I feared so-you're sentimental. You're not like me. I'm a romantic little materialist. I'm not sentimental-I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know, is that the sentimental person thinks things will last-the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won't.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
You're not sentimental?' 'No, I'm romantic-- a sentimental person thinks things will last-- a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't. Sentiment is emotional.
— F Scott Fitzgerald