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What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration i

What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following ones nose, taking shortcuts. – Italo Calvino

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Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents. – Italo Calvino

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Travel
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The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When the forms exhaust their variety and come apart, the end of cities begins. – Italo Calvino

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City Life, Cities
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Italo Calvino
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Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than ones mothers womb. – Italo Calvino

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Language
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Conductors careers are made for the most part with Romantic music. Classic music eliminates the conductor we do not remember him in it. – Igor Stravinsky

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I was blinded by being a romantic person. – Sienna Miller

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Romantic

And even Moonstruck – for some reason the audience were just in the mood for a very romantic film, because its one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar. – Norman Jewison

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Romantic

So Im still in my romantic stage with London, I love it as a place. – Christian Cooke

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Romantic

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