Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
ZELDA FITZGERALDMemories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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I suppose all we can really share with people is a taste for the same kinds of weather.
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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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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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Isn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
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We get something to do and as soon as we’ve got it, it gets us.
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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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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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Father said conflict develops the character
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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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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.
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By 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.
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Nothing could have survived our life.
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Looking for love is like asking for a new point of departure another chance in life.
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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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