It’s terrible to allow conventional habits to gain a hold on a whole household; to eat, sleep and live by clock ticks.
ZELDA FITZGERALDBy 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.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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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.
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I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
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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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Memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for.
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One illusion is as good as another.
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Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.
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I suppose all we can really share with people is a taste for the same kinds of weather.
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Don’t you think I was made for you? I feel like you had me ordered – and I was delivered to you – to be worn. I want you to wear me, like a watch-charm or a buttonhole bouquet.
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I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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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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I don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
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Nothing could have survived our life.
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Why is there happiness and comfort and excitement where you are and no where else in the world.
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