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"Romance is tempestuous. Love is calm."

Mason Cooley on Romantic

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• "Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow."

  William Shakespeare on Romantic

• "Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance."

  Oscar Wilde on Romantic

• "The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime."

  Billy Graham on Romantic

• "A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure."

  Charlie Chaplin on Romantic

• "Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw."

  Fran Lebowitz on Romantic

More quotes by Mason Cooley

• "The wisdom of age: don't stop walking."

• "Old age: I fall asleep during the funerals of my friends."

• "Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera."

• "Middle age went by while I was mourning for my lost youth."

• "The lonely become either thoughtful or empty."