I won’t kiss you. It might get to be a habit and I can’t get rid of habits.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDThe ability to hold two competing thoughts in one’s mind and still be able to function is the mark of a superior mind
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
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It’s not a slam at you when people are rude, it’s a slam at the people they’ve met before.
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You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh.
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Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
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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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One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
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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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Was it the infinite sadness of her eyes that drew him or the mirror of himself that he found in the gorgeous clarity of her mind?
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Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther.
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Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
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And in the end, we were all just humans, Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.
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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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To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.
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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 didn’t realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
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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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Hard to sit here and be close to you, and not kiss you.
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It is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistant, you must also have the ability to start over.
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
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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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The greatest profound pain is cased by, and is the result of our own illusions, fantasies and dreams.
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There’s no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don’t feel it at all.
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