Famous quotes containing the words romantic movement, romantic and/or movement:
“The Enlightenment needs more shadow; the Romantic Movement less.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“The thing to remember about fathers is, theyre men.
A girl has to keep it in mind:
They are dragon-seekers, bent on improbable rescues.
Scratch any father, you find
Someone chock-full of qualms and romantic terrors,
Believing change is a threat
Like your first shoes with heels on, like your first bicycle
It took such months to get.”
—Phyllis McGinley (19051978)
“Later
Some movement is reversed and the urgent masks
Speed toward a totally unexpected end
Like clocks out of control.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
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