Father said conflict develops the character
ZELDA FITZGERALDOh, we are going to be so happy away from all the things that almost got us but couldn’t quite because we were too smart for them!
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.
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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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Isn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
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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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All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be happy and die in my own way to please myself.
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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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She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.
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Memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for.
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Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
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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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Without you, dearest dearest I couldn’t see or hear or feel or think – or live – I love you so and I’m never in all our lives going to let us be apart another night.
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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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People are like almanacs, Bonnie – you never can find the information you’re looking for, but the casual reading is well worth the trouble.
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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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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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