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.
ZELDA FITZGERALDDeath is the only real elegance.
More Zelda Fitzgerald Quotes
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Isn’t it funny how danger makes people passionate?
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People are like almanacs, Bonnie – you never can find the information you’re looking for, but the casual reading is well worth the trouble.
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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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Without you, dearest dearest I couldn’t see or hear or feel or think – or live – I love you so and I’m never in all our lives going to let us be apart another night.
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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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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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A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
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Looking for love is like asking for a new point of departure another chance in life.
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Father said conflict develops the character
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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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Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
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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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Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
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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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