I can’t read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
ZELDA FITZGERALDI 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.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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Nothing could have survived our life.
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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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There’s nothing on earth to do here but look at the view and eat. You can imagine the result since I do not like to look at views.
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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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Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
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It’s terrible to allow conventional habits to gain a hold on a whole household; to eat, sleep and live by clock ticks.
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I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
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A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
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Women sometimes seem to share a quiet, unalterable dogma of persecution that endows even the most sophisticated of them with the inarticulate poignancy of the peasant.
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She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.
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Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
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Isn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
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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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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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