Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
ZELDA FITZGERALDI 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.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
-
-
One illusion is as good as another.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
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 -
I don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
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!
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
And only weaklings who lack courage and the power to feel they’re right when the whole world says they’re wrong, ever lose.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
Why should all life be work, when we all can borrow. Let’s think only of today, and not worry about tomorrow.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
Love is bitter and all there is, and that the rest is for the emotional beggars of the earth.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
Youth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
ZELDA FITZGERALD -
She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.
ZELDA FITZGERALD






