Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
ZELDA FITZGERALDNothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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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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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.
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I don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
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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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There’s nothing on earth to do here but look at the view and eat. You can imagine the result since I do not like to look at views.
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Youth doesn’t need friends — it only needs crowds.
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Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
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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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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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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
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Isn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
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Death is the only real elegance.
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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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A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
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