So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDNever confuse activity with action.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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The greatest profound pain is cased by, and is the result of our own illusions, fantasies and dreams.
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That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.
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Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people’s lives.
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It is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistant, you must also have the ability to start over.
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Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
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I’m a slave to my emotions, to my likes, to my hatred of boredom, to most of my desires.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go.
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Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
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I never blame failure – there are too many complicated situations in life – but I am absolutely merciless toward lack of effort.
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We all have souls of different ages.
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And in the end, we were all just humans, Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.
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