They hadn’t much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills; they were simply glad to be going.
ZELDA FITZGERALDI can’t read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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Father said conflict develops the character
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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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We get something to do and as soon as we’ve got it, it gets us.
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A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
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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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Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
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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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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
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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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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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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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Oh, the secret life of man and woman–dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
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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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