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.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDDon’t forget who you are and where you come from.
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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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I’m a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won’t.
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A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.
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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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Don’t forget who you are and where you come from.
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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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So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star.
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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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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
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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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There’s no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don’t feel it at all.
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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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For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.
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You really ought to read more books – you know, those things that look like blocks but come apart on one side.
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