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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDShe wanted to crawl into his pocket and be safe forever.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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Don’t forget who you are and where you come from.
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Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.
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I am tired of knowing nothing and being reminded of it all the time.
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It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won’t save us any more than love did.
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She was feeling the pressure of the world outside and she wanted to see him and feel his presence beside her and be reassured that she was doing the right thing after all.
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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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Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
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The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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You remind me of a smoked cigarette.
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You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
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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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Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
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Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had.
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