Quote by Billy Strayhorn
Romance is mush, stifling those who strive. - Billy Strayhorn

Romance is mush, stifling those who strive. – Billy Strayhorn

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Ive always been sort of addicted to genre-jumping. Ive never been in the mood to do the same thing I did last time. Hence, me going from Big Love to romantic comedy, to period film… I cant sit still. – Ginnifer Goodwin

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In our romantic groves I adored her like a divinity. – Anne Boyd

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Romantic

To lovers, I devise their imaginary world, with whatever they may need, as the stars of the sky, the red, red roses by the wall, the snow of the hawthorn, the sweet strains of music, and aught else they may desire to figure to each other the lastingness and beauty of their love. – Williston Fish, "A Last Will," 1898

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The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But its a joke, a blot on American history. – Frank Waters

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