Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes

People are like almanacs, Bonnie – you never can find the information you’re looking for, but the casual reading is well worth the trouble.

Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?

We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.

We get something to do and as soon as we’ve got it, it gets us.

Oh, we are going to be so happy away from all the things that almost got us but couldn’t quite because we were too smart for them!

Death is the only real elegance.

Being in love, she concluded, is simply a presentation of our pasts to another individual, mostly packages so unwieldy that we can no longer manage the loosened strings alone.

Nothing could have survived our life.

Life has puffed and blown itself into a summer day, and clouds and spring billow over the heavens as if calendars were a listing of mathematical errors.

Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.