• Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.

  George William Curtis
  American journalist 1824-1892
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. conversation
2. escapes
3. always
4. poetry
5. memory

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Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory. by : George William Curtis

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