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.
ZELDA FITZGERALDThere’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.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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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 can’t read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
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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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Death is the only real elegance.
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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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One illusion is as good as another.
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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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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.
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Oh, 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!
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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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She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.
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Life has puffed and blown itself into a summer day, and clouds and spring billow over the heavens as if calendars were a listing of mathematical errors.
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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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