Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDI was within and without. Simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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The ability to hold two competing thoughts in one’s mind and still be able to function is the mark of a superior mind
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The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.
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Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
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You are mysterious, I love you. You’re beautiful, intelligent, and virtuous, and that’s the rarest known combination.
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The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.
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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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Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.
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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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Hard to sit here and be close to you, and not kiss you.
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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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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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When I’m with you, I don’t breathe quite right.
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A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.
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I suppose books mean more than people to me anyway
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