"Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance." ― Max Eastman Topic(s): Romantic More From Max Eastman "The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them." "A smile is the universal welcome." "Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails." More In Romantic "The next thing is: we can make IBM even better. We brought IBM back but we’re gunning for leadership."― Louis Gerstner "I’m no romantic, surfing, California boy. I like reading, writing, philosophizing. Scheming. I’ve been doing some exploration of the inner space."― Henry Hopper "I can’t remember a time when I didn’t want to be a reporter. I don’t know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling."― Charles Kuralt