Quote by Anita Brookner
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after wh

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule. – Anita Brookner

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Existentialism is about being a saint without God being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society. – Anita Brookner

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Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything. – Anita Brookner

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I love romantic comedies, or romantic dramas – basically anything with love in it. – Rachel Bilson

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I had to trick people into giving me money for my first film. Making a romantic comedy is easier and more expected from a woman than it is to make a drama about a Japanese warrior. – Julie Delpy

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At the risk of sounding hopelessly romantic, love is the key element. I really love to play with different musicians who come from different cultural backgrounds. – John McLaughlin

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I got a degree in sociology, didnt read much fiction in college, and I was a pretty political, left-wing type of guy. I wanted to do some kind of work in social change and make things better for the poor man, and I was very romantic and passionate about it. – Andre Dubus III

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