The world, as a rule, does not live on beaches and in country clubs.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDFor what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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It’s not a slam at you when people are rude, it’s a slam at the people they’ve met before.
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Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people’s lives. Yet from this fog his affection emerged–the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.
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You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.
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They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
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Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had
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Don’t forget who you are and where you come from.
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And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.
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We all have souls of different ages.
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Long ago, there was something in me, but now that thing is gone. Now that thing is gone, that thing is gone. I cannot cry. I cannot care. That thing will come back no more.
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The ability to hold two competing thoughts in one’s mind and still be able to function is the mark of a superior mind
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I suppose books mean more than people to me anyway
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You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.
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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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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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