Death is the only real elegance.
ZELDA FITZGERALDIt’s terrible to allow conventional habits to gain a hold on a whole household; to eat, sleep and live by clock ticks.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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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?
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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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All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be happy and die in my own way to please myself.
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I take a sun bath and listen to the hours, formulating, and disintegrating under the pines, and smell the resiny hardihood of the high noon hours. The world is lost in a blue haze of distances, and the immediate sleeps in a thin and finite sun.
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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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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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Nothing could have survived our life.
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Nobody has ever been able to experience what they have thoroughly understood – or understand what they have experienced until they have achieved a detachment that renders them incapable of repeating the experience.
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I am really only myself when I’m somebody else whom I have endowed with these wonderful qualities from my imagination.
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Memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for.
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I remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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Father said conflict develops the character
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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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Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
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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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