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Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.

Zelda Fitzgerald

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.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Endurance Low Quiet Share Time Woman
I suppose all we can really share with people is a taste for the same kinds of weather.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Kind People Share Taste Weather
I can’t read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Death Hope Money Myself Reading Sleep Youth
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.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Better Dreams Estate Feeling Life Secret Woman
It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

End Hang Loose Man
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.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Achievement Experience Repeat Understand
She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Behavior Herself Refusal
We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Advertisement Dreams Finding Growth Promise
One illusion is as good as another.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Goodness Illusion Oneself
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.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Alone Lose Love Management Presentation Simplicity
Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Appearance Close Deep Extraordinary Mystery Philosophy Reality True
Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Dependent Hope Ideas People Perception
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.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Distance Formulate Listening Myself Sleep Sun World
Why should all life be work, when we all can borrow. Let’s think only of today, and not worry about tomorrow.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Borrow Future Life Work Worry
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.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Absence Break Up Feeling I Love You Myself Night Thinking Yourself
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

Charm Deliver Feeling Myself Thinking Yourself

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