At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDWas 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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They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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Hard to sit here and be close to you, and not kiss you.
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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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You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.
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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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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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Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created – nothing.
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I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.
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Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.
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Life is so damned hard, so damned hard… It just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can’t be hurt ever any more. That’s the last and worst thing it does.
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I never blame failure – there are too many complicated situations in life – but I am absolutely merciless toward lack of effort.
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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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Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.
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