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Elizabeth Ashley

"In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes."

Elizabeth Ashley, American Actress
Romantic, Romance
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"You will always be loved, and you will always be in love with love. A grande passion is the privilege of people who have nothing to do."

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

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"If I call him back here," Cooper whispered in her ear, "will you crawl up my body again?"

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"People can get obsessed with romance, they can get obsessed with political paranoia, they can get obsessed with horror. It's isn't the fault of the subject matter that creates the obsession, I don't think."

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"The Odyssey is, indeed, one of the greatest of all stories, it is the original romance of the West; but the Iliad, though a magnificent poem, is not much of a story."

George Saintsbury, English Writer
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"The very essence of romance is uncertainty."

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"Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles."

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