Romanticize Quotes

It's hard for a Jew of my generation, an American Jew, who is philo-Zionistic, not to romanticize Israel. — David Mamet

It's probably unwise to romanticize everything- and I'll probably always do it. — Samantha Ellis

You're dealing with the body, and you're dealing with bodily functions. We romanticize everything about people in movies. — Charlie Kaufman

People romanticize, I think, this notion of life. But life at all costs is not life, it's ego-extension. — Emily Susan Rapp

I don't do anything with my life except romanticize and decay with indecision. — Allen Ginsberg

It's typical for some who've been through combat to romanticize it, — J.D. Robb

So many people romanticize writing. And I get it. But I never once wanted to be a writer. — Rory Freedman

People tend to romanticize this job. So, it's fun to let the air out of it. — Kevin Smith

You always romanticize the past as soon as the future begins to frighten you. — Rick Remender

Majority of women like to fantasize and men like to romanticize. I saw a painful mountain in her eyes. — Santosh Kalwar

The thing about dead people ... The thing is you sound like a bastard if you don't romanticize them, but the truth is ... complicated, I guess. — John Green

We not only romanticize the future; we have also made it into a growth industry, a parlor game and a disaster movie all at the same time. — Eugene Kennedy

When you're watching a documentary, the danger is to romanticize. — Ridley Scott

Mobster stories are always a harder sell for me. I don't romanticize organize crime the way others do, though I can be swayed. — Hank Stuever

It is easy to romanticize the past than it is to anticipate for the unknown. — Catherine B. Alal

We romanticize the past with an illusion that we'd know how we'd fit. — Robin Weigert

I hate it when people romanticize Scotland. — Alexander McQueen

Big thoughts are fun to romanticize, but it's many small insights coming together that bring big ideas into the world. — Scott Berkun

Looking back, you can romanticize the things you did back then. I also like talking about the stupid things I've done. — Walter Martin

We must resist the temptation to romanticize history's losers. — Niall Ferguson

People used to romanticize the natural world, before the Rising. These days, we mostly just run away from it. — Mira Grant

"Romanticizing the past" is a familiar accusation, made mostly by people who think it is more grown-up to romanticize the future. — Paul Kingsnorth

We all romanticize the people we adore. — John Green

You are my Lady of Shalott lost in a dream of isolation - I care too much for you - I romanticize depression ... — John Geddes

The death of young musicians isn't something to romanticize — Frances Bean Cobain

You really romanticize the white-trash period of your life,' Rain once said to me, which I thought was a little hurtful but perhaps true. — Dan Chaon

To be honest, I tend to romanticize the past, and though I appreciate all the conveniences of modern life, sometimes I yearn for simpler times. — Aziz Ansari

We ought not to demonize a single gang member, and we ought not to romanticize a single gang. — Greg Boyle

My whole comic persona is that of a guy who explores the id: I romanticize gluttony, I romanticize laziness, and people identify with that. — Jim Gaffigan

Writing is wonderful. But it's hard work, so don't romanticize too much. Make the blinking cursor do its job. — Joseph LoGuidice

I always tell people I romanticize about doing something simple, like doing radio in northern California. — Craig Kilborn

One does not need to romanticize a task in order to do it well. — Joanna Shupe

We shouldn't romanticize rejection. There's nothing romantic about rejection. It's horrible. — Marlon James

Most girls are dumb. Guys are assholes, but girls tend to romanticize that shit. — Tijan