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.
ZELDA FITZGERALDPronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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I don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
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Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.
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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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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.
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Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
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Nothing could have survived our life.
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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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It’s terrible to allow conventional habits to gain a hold on a whole household; to eat, sleep and live by clock ticks.
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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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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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I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
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Isn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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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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