Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDIt is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won’t save us any more than love did.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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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?
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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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I’m a slave to my emotions, to my likes, to my hatred of boredom, to most of my desires.
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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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I suppose books mean more than people to me anyway
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I was within and without. Simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.
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I want to tell you about your heart— you’ve probably been neglecting your heart—and you don’t know.
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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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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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You remind me of a smoked cigarette.
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Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther.
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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 am tired of knowing nothing and being reminded of it all the time.
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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’ll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.
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