Famous quotes containing the words romantic movement, romantic and/or movement:
“The Enlightenment needs more shadow; the Romantic Movement less.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Mon Dieu, hear the poets prayer.
The romantic should be here.
The romantic should be there.
It ought to be everywhere.
But the romantic must never remain.
Mon Dieu, and must never again return.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“Im real ambivalent about [working mothers]. Those of use who have been in the womens movement for a long time know that weve talked a good game of go out and fulfill your dreams and be everything you were meant to be. But by the same token, we want daughters-in-law who are going to stay home and raise our grandchildren.”
—Erma Bombeck (20th century)