Nobody has ever been able to experience what they have thoroughly understood – or understand what they have experienced until they have achieved a detachment that renders them incapable of repeating the experience.
ZELDA FITZGERALDI don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
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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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Youth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
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I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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Father said conflict develops the character
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I can’t read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
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I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
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And only weaklings who lack courage and the power to feel they’re right when the whole world says they’re wrong, ever lose.
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Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
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Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.
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A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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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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Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.
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