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 FITZGERALDNothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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I can’t read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
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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.
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Nothing could have survived our life.
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Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
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It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.
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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 remember every single spot of light that ever gouged a shadow beside your bones.
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Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
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Youth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
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I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
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Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
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Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
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She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.
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Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.
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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!
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