Was it the infinite sadness of her eyes that drew him or the mirror of himself that he found in the gorgeous clarity of her mind?
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDI’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.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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I won’t kiss you. It might get to be a habit and I can’t get rid of habits.
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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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Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.
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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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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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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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Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.
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Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
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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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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
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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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The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
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