Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
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 love you, even if there isn’t any me, or any love, or even any life. I love you.
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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.
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Women sometimes seem to share a quiet, unalterable dogma of persecution that endows even the most sophisticated of them with the inarticulate poignancy of the peasant.
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Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.
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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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Memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for.
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Without you, dearest dearest I couldn’t see or hear or feel or think – or live – I love you so and I’m never in all our lives going to let us be apart another night.
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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.
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I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.
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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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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!
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She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.
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I play the radio and moon about…and dream of Utopias where its always July the 24th 1935, in the middle of summer forever.
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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
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And only weaklings who lack courage and the power to feel they’re right when the whole world says they’re wrong, ever lose.
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