For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDLife is so damned hard, so damned hard… It just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can’t be hurt ever any more. That’s the last and worst thing it does.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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I was within and without. Simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.
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Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.
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Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.
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You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
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I won’t kiss you. It might get to be a habit and I can’t get rid of habits.
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To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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I’m not sure what I’ll do, but— well, I want to go places and see people. I want my mind to grow. I want to live where things happen on a big scale.
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She wanted to crawl into his pocket and be safe forever.
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The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.
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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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Things are sweeter when they’re lost. I know–because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot, and when I got it it turned to dust in my hand.
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There’s no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don’t feel it at all.
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The greatest profound pain is cased by, and is the result of our own illusions, fantasies and dreams.
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