So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDExperience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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She wanted to crawl into his pocket and be safe forever.
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Long ago, there was something in me, but now that thing is gone. Now that thing is gone, that thing is gone. I cannot cry. I cannot care. That thing will come back no more.
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Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
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For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.
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I was within and without. Simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.
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I’m not sure what I’ll do, but— well, I want to go places and see people. I want my mind to grow. I want to live where things happen on a big scale.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.
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I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go.
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You really ought to read more books – you know, those things that look like blocks but come apart on one side.
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Things are sweeter when they’re lost. I know–because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot, and when I got it it turned to dust in my hand.
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Don’t forget who you are and where you come from.
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One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
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They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
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I want to tell you about your heart— you’ve probably been neglecting your heart—and you don’t know.
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