You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDLife is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.
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I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.
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Someday I’m going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.
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Actually that’s my secret — I can’t even talk about you to anybody because I don’t want any more people to know how wonderful you are.
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You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
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Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh.
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The reason one writes isn’t the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say.
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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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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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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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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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Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created – nothing.
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Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
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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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