I am really only myself when I’m somebody else whom I have endowed with these wonderful qualities from my imagination.
ZELDA FITZGERALDDon’t you think I was made for you? I feel like you had me ordered – and I was delivered to you – to be worn. I want you to wear me, like a watch-charm or a buttonhole bouquet.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
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Memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for.
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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
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I love you, even if there isn’t any me, or any love, or even any life. I love you.
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One illusion is as good as another.
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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.
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Why should all life be work, when we all can borrow. Let’s think only of today, and not worry about tomorrow.
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Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.
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Father said conflict develops the character
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Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
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There’s nothing on earth to do here but look at the view and eat. You can imagine the result since I do not like to look at views.
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People are like almanacs, Bonnie – you never can find the information you’re looking for, but the casual reading is well worth the trouble.
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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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Oh, the secret life of man and woman–dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
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Don’t you think I was made for you? I feel like you had me ordered – and I was delivered to you – to be worn. I want you to wear me, like a watch-charm or a buttonhole bouquet.
ZELDA FITZGERALD