Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.
ZELDA FITZGERALDBy the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.
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Youth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
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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 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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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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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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Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
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Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
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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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Memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for.
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Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.
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Why is there happiness and comfort and excitement where you are and no where else in the world.
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Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
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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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