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"Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people it's also a political and economic contract of the highest order."

Elizabeth Gilbert on Romantic

More quotes about Romantic

  • "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 Elizabeth Gilbert

  • "What I think is amazing is not that 85% of people who get married under the age of 25 get divorced, it's that 15% of them stay together. How did they manage to pull that off? You almost can't wait too long. It's the single simplest measure to predict divorce."

  • "I love my friends and family, but I also love it when they can't find me and I can spend all day reading or walking all alone, in silence, eight thousand miles away from everyone. All alone and unreachable in a foreign country is one my most favorite possible things to be."

  • "There are times when the only access I have to the truest person that I am is when I'm alone and trying to solve a sentence. It's exciting, even when it's frustrating, even when I can't do it right."

  • "What I think is amazing is not that 85% of people who get married under the age of 25 get divorced, it's that 15% of them stay together. How did they manage to pull that off? You almost can't wait too long. It's the single simplest measure to predict divorce."

  • "Nobody until very recently would have thought that their husband was supposed to be their best friend, confidante, intellectual soul mate, co-parent, inspiration."

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