We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.
ZELDA FITZGERALDIsn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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Life has puffed and blown itself into a summer day, and clouds and spring billow over the heavens as if calendars were a listing of mathematical errors.
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I love you, even if there isn’t any me, or any love, or even any life. I love you.
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I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.
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Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?
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Isn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
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Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
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Death is the only real elegance.
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I am really only myself when I’m somebody else whom I have endowed with these wonderful qualities from my imagination.
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Why should all life be work, when we all can borrow. Let’s think only of today, and not worry about tomorrow.
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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
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Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
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Youth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
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I take a sun bath and listen to the hours, formulating, and disintegrating under the pines, and smell the resiny hardihood of the high noon hours. The world is lost in a blue haze of distances, and the immediate sleeps in a thin and finite sun.
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Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
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