Quote by Donna Tartt
But romantic vision can also lead one away from certain very hard,

But romantic vision can also lead one away from certain very hard, ugly truths about life that are important to know. – Donna Tartt

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I believe, in a funny way, the job of the novelist is to be out there on the fringes and speaking for an experience that has not really been spoken for. – Donna Tartt

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Everything takes me longer than I expect. Its the sad truth about life. – Donna Tartt

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The novel is about five students of classics who are studying with a classics professor, and they take the ideas of the things that theyre learning from him a bit too seriously, with terrible consequences. – Donna Tartt

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Suddenly Ive got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art. – Sylvester Stallone

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If I were given a choice between two films and one was dark and explored depraved, troubled or sick aspects of our culture, I would always opt for that over the next romantic comedy. – David Schwimmer

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The whole romantic part of my life was a wipeout. I didnt even own a belt. – Paul Lynde

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Im always trying to reach a transcendent point, a romantic point, but reach it in a really unconventional way, a really profane way. To get to that romantic, touching, heartbreaking place, but through a lot of acts of profanity. – Chuck Palahniuk

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