To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDHard to sit here and be close to you, and not kiss you.
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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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Someday I’m going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go.
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Life 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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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
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She was feeling the pressure of the world outside and she wanted to see him and feel his presence beside her and be reassured that she was doing the right thing after all.
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It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won’t save us any more than love did.
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I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.
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Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
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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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Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.
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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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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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