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" The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young. "

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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" That on a romantic level, if you feel it about somebody and it's pure, it means that they do too. "

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" Romantic comedy has come to mean a couple of moderately talented actors placed in implausible situations obliged to go through a set of paces that are all too familiar, the end result being neither romantic nor comedic. "

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" It is possible for a woman to be a romantic, but also to be single and to be happy. "

" I am a romantic, in a literary way, by which I mean the Romantic poets, who thought just because a sensation is fleeting doesn't mean it isn't valuable. If the only criterion of value is whether something lasts, then the whole of human life is a waste of time. "

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" I think if you're going to be committed to doing anything, you really have to care about it, and I suppose that is a romantic idea. "

" For food to be romantic, it should be light. Too many times people plan a romantic meal, and the food is too heavy. "

" You think, 'Musicals, they must always be romantic' - You'd be surprised how few of them historically have ever been romantic. "

" It's the contemporary woman that movies don't know what to do with, other than bathe her in a bridal glow in romantic comedies where both the romance and the comedy are artificial sweeteners. "

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